Red Leicester Bites

by Jacobs in Appetizers Barcode 5000168004143
Poor nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Red Leicester Bites by Jacobs provides 476 kcal per 100 g, with 9.2 g of sugars and 7.6 g of protein. That is 110% 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 Appetizers category. Contains: gluten, milk, sulphur dioxide and sulphites.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
20.8 g · High
Saturated fat
2 g · Moderate
Sugars
9.2 g · Moderate
Salt
1.6 g · High

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1 portion (25 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 476 kcal 119 kcal 403 +18%
Total fat 20.8 g 5.2 g 7% 19.9 +5%
Saturated fat 2 g 0.5 g 3% 5.6 −64%
Carbohydrates 63.6 g 15.9 g 6% 44.4 +43%
Total sugars 9.2 g 2.3 g 4.4 +110%
Added sugars 0 g 0 g 0% 1.9 −100%
Dietary fiber 2.8 g 0.7 g 3% 3.9 −28%
Protein 7.6 g 1.9 g 4% 10.4 −27%
Salt 1.6 g 0.4 g 1.8 −14%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 2068 Appetizers products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other appetizers

Calories higher 33%
Sugars higher 8%
Salt lower 49%
Saturated fat lower 25%
Protein top 60%
Fiber top 55%

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

Ingredients

Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Dried Potato (contains Sulphites), Sunflower Oil, Starch, Natural Flavourings (contains Milk, Wheat), Maltodextrin, Wheat Gluten, Barley and Barley Malt Extract, Raising Agents (Sodium Bicarbonate, Disodium Diphosphate), Glucose Syrup, Salt, Flour Treatment Agent (Sodium Metabisulphite), Wheat Starch.

Palm oil freeMaybe veganMaybe vegetarian
Allergens
GlutenMilkSulphur dioxide and sulphites

Additives 5

High overexposure risk
High overexposure risk

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

Product details

Serving size
1 portion (25 g)
Sold in
United Kingdom
Barcode
5000168004143

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Red Leicester Bites?

Red Leicester Bites contains 476 kcal per 100 g and about 119 kcal per serving (1 portion (25 g)).

How much sugar is in Red Leicester Bites?

Red Leicester Bites has 9.2 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Red Leicester Bites 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.

What allergens does Red Leicester Bites contain?

According to the label data it contains: Gluten, Milk, Sulphur dioxide and sulphites. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 8, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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