Pork spare ribs with sweet bbq sauce

in Prepared meats Barcode 0041268194414
Poor nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Pork spare ribs with sweet bbq sauce provides 229 kcal per 100 g, with 17.1 g of sugars and 13.6 g of protein. That is 829% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is D and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Prepared meats category.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
10.7 g · Moderate
Saturated fat
4.3 g · Moderate
Sugars
17.1 g · Moderate
Salt
1.3 g · Moderate

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 5 onz (140 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 229 kcal 321 kcal 250 −8%
Total fat 10.7 g 15 g 19% 17.1 −37%
Saturated fat 4.3 g 6 g 30% 6.9 −38%
Carbohydrates 19.3 g 27 g 10% 3.4 +460%
Total sugars 17.1 g 24 g 1.8 +829%
Dietary fiber 1.4 g 2 g 7% 0.2 +621%
Protein 13.6 g 19 g 38% 21.5 −37%
Salt 1.3 g 1.8 g 2.7 −51%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 6260 Prepared meats products on Foodmetria.

Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from October 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Nutrition claims check

Claims its numbers support

High protein
24% of calories from protein (EU: at least 20% of calories from protein)

Checked against the per-100 g thresholds of EU Regulation 1924/2006, using the nutrition data above. US labels follow FDA rules, which are mostly based on serving size and can give a different result; FDA has no defined “low sugar” claim.

Compared with other prepared meats

Calories higher 47%
Sugars higher 1%
Salt lower 12%
Saturated fat lower 49%
Protein top 86%
Fiber top 3%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

cooked pork spareribs, seasoned with (sugar, salt, dextrose, paprika, modified food starch, spices, onion powder, caramel color, beet powder, garlic powder, extractives of paprika, natural flavor [hydrolyzed corn protein, natural flavors, natural smoke flavor]), water, packed with barbecue sauce (vinegar, sugar, tomato paste, water, molasses, modified food starch, salt, natural smoke flavor, spices, onion, garlic, caramel color, natural flavor),

Additives 1

Moderate overexposure risk

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Serving size
5 onz (140 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0041268194414

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Pork spare ribs with sweet bbq sauce?

Pork spare ribs with sweet bbq sauce contains 229 kcal per 100 g and about 321 kcal per serving (5 onz (140 g)).

How much sugar is in Pork spare ribs with sweet bbq sauce?

Pork spare ribs with sweet bbq sauce has 17.1 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Pork spare ribs with sweet bbq sauce healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of D (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 27, 2020. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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