Veritable merguez by Tendre et plus

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Veritable merguez

by Tendre et plus in Merguez Barcode 3343660011779
Nutri-Score
Bad nutritional quality
Processing (NOVA)
Ultra-processed food
Green-Score
f
Environmental impact estimate

Veritable merguez by Tendre et plus provides 293 kcal per 100 g, with 2.1 g of sugars and 14 g of protein. That is 71% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Merguez category.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
25 g · High
Saturated fat
10 g · High
Sugars
2.1 g · Low
Salt
2.2 g · High

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Nutrient Per 100 g Category avg
Calories 293 kcal 265 +11%
Total fat 25 g 21.9 +14%
Saturated fat 10 g 9.3 +7%
Carbohydrates 2.8 g 2.6 +7%
Total sugars 2.1 g 1.2 +71%
Added sugars 0.7 g 1 −29%
Protein 14 g 14.4
Salt 2.2 g 2.2

Category average across 438 Merguez products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other merguez

Calories higher 28%
Sugars higher 3%
Salt higher 24%
Saturated fat lower 48%
Protein top 66%

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

Ingredients

viande bovine origine France 56%, viande de mouton origine UE ou hors UE 22%. eau, gras de mouton origine UE ou hors UE. ras de bœuf origine France.. sel, dextrose, epices (dont piment), conservateurs : lactate de potas - sium, acétates de sodium ; arômes naturels, plantes aromatiques, antioxydant : ascorbate de sodium ; betterave déshydratée, colorant : carmins ; boyau de mouton.

May contain palm oilNot veganNot vegetarian

Additives 4

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

Product details

Labels & certifications
French meatFrench beefGreen Dot
Sold in
France
Barcode
3343660011779

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Veritable merguez?

Veritable merguez contains 293 kcal per 100 g.

How much sugar is in Veritable merguez?

Veritable merguez has 2.1 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Veritable merguez healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of E (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.

Is Veritable merguez vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 25, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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