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Véritables merguez
Véritables merguez provides 289 kcal per 100 g, with 0.5 g of sugars and 15 g of protein. That is 59% less 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
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 289 kcal | 265 +9% |
| Total fat | 25 g | 21.9 +14% |
| Saturated fat | 10 g | 9.3 +7% |
| Carbohydrates | 1.6 g | 2.6 −39% |
| Total sugars | 0.5 g | 1.2 −59% |
| Added sugars | 1.1 g | 1 +11% |
| Dietary fiber | 0 g | 0.6 −100% |
| Protein | 15 g | 14.4 |
| Salt | 2 g | 2.2 −7% |
*% Daily Value for 100 g, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 438 Merguez products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other merguez
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
65% viande bovine, 15% viande ovine, eau, gras de bovin, sel, gras de mouton, épices, lactate de potassium, acetates de sodium, sirop de glucose, dextrose, plantes aromatiques, acide ascorbique, ascorbate de sodium, arômes naturels.
Additives 2
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Sold in
- France
- Barcode
- 4056489565024
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Véritables merguez?
Véritables merguez contains 289 kcal per 100 g.
How much sugar is in Véritables merguez?
Véritables merguez has 0.5 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Véritables 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 Véritables merguez vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 20, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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