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British beef meatballs - Tesco - 672g

British beef meatballs - Tesco - 672g

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Barcode: 5053526774318 (EAN / EAN-13)

Common name: Seasoned beef meatballs

Quantity: 672g

Packaging: 01 PETE

Brands: Tesco

Categories: Meats and their products, Meat preparations, Meats, Meat balls, Meat beef

Labels, certifications, awards: No gluten, Non-vegetarian, Assured Food Standards, Made in the UK

Origin of ingredients: United Kingdom

Manufacturing or processing places: United Kingdom

Traceability code: UK 5416 EC

Stores: Tesco

Countries where sold: United Kingdom

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Ingredients

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    18 ingredients


    British Beef (86%), Water, Rice Flour, Salt, Onion Powder, Dextrose, Sugar, Yeast Extract, Black Pepper, Sunflower Oil, Paprika, Vegetable Fibre, Preservative (Sodium Metabisulphite), White Pepper, Bay, Spice Extracts, Flavouring.
    Allergens: Metabisulphite

Food processing

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    Ultra processed foods


    Elements that indicate the product is in the 4 - Ultra processed food and drink products group:

    • Ingredient: Dextrose
    • Ingredient: Flavouring
    • Ingredient: Glucose

    Food products are classified into 4 groups according to their degree of processing:

    1. Unprocessed or minimally processed foods
    2. Processed culinary ingredients
    3. Processed foods
    4. Ultra processed foods

    The determination of the group is based on the category of the product and on the ingredients it contains.

    Learn more about the NOVA classification

Additives

  • E223 - Sodium metabisulphite


    Sodium metabisulfite: Sodium metabisulfite or sodium pyrosulfite -IUPAC spelling; Br. E. sodium metabisulphite or sodium pyrosulphite- is an inorganic compound of chemical formula Na2S2O5. The substance is sometimes referred to as disodium metabisulfite. It is used as a disinfectant, antioxidant, and preservative agent.
    Source: Wikipedia

Ingredients analysis

The analysis is based solely on the ingredients listed and does not take into account processing methods.
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    Details of the analysis of the ingredients


    en: British Beef 86%, Water, Rice Flour, Salt, Onion, Dextrose, Sugar, Yeast Extract, Black Pepper, Sunflower Oil, Paprika, Vegetable Fibre, Preservative (Sodium _Metabisulphite_), White Pepper, Bay, Spice Extracts, Flavouring
    1. British Beef -> en:british-beef - vegan: no - vegetarian: no - ciqual_proxy_food_code: 6101 - percent_min: 86 - percent: 86 - percent_max: 86
    2. Water -> en:water - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 18066 - percent_min: 0.875 - percent_max: 14
    3. Rice Flour -> en:rice-flour - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 9520 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 13.125
    4. Salt -> en:salt - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 11058 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 6.5625
    5. Onion -> en:onion - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 20034 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 4.375
    6. Dextrose -> en:dextrose - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_proxy_food_code: 31016 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 3.28125
    7. Sugar -> en:sugar - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_proxy_food_code: 31016 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 2.625
    8. Yeast Extract -> en:yeast-extract - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 2.1875
    9. Black Pepper -> en:black-pepper - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 11015 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.875
    10. Sunflower Oil -> en:sunflower-oil - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - from_palm_oil: no - ciqual_food_code: 17440 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.640625
    11. Paprika -> en:paprika - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 11049 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.45833333333333
    12. Vegetable Fibre -> en:vegetable-fiber - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.3125
    13. Preservative -> en:preservative - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.19318181818182
      1. Sodium _Metabisulphite_ -> en:e223 - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.19318181818182
    14. White Pepper -> en:white-pepper - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 11019 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.19318181818182
    15. Bay -> en:bay-leaf - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 11053 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.00961538461538
    16. Spice Extracts -> en:spice-extract - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.00961538461538
    17. Flavouring -> en:flavouring - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: maybe - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.875

Nutrition

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    Poor nutritional quality


    ⚠ ️Warning: the nutrition facts are not specified. They have been estimated from the list of ingredients.
    ⚠ ️Warning: the amount of fruits, vegetables and nuts is not specified on the label, it was estimated from the list of ingredients: 0

    This product is not considered a beverage for the calculation of the Nutri-Score.

    Positive points: 0

    • Proteins: 5 / 5 (value: 27.8739884834289, rounded value: 27.87)
    • Fiber: 0 / 5 (value: 0.140506553649902, rounded value: 0.14)
    • Fruits, vegetables, nuts, and colza/walnut/olive oils: 0 / 5 (value: 0, rounded value: 0)

    Negative points: 13

    • Energy: 2 / 10 (value: 915.891864013672, rounded value: 915.9)
    • Sugars: 0 / 10 (value: 0.275661529541016, rounded value: 0.28)
    • Saturated fat: 4 / 10 (value: 4.94056930084229, rounded value: 4.9)
    • Sodium: 7 / 10 (value: 692.828102249145, rounded value: 692.8)

    The points for proteins are not counted because the negative points are greater or equal to 11.

    Nutritional score: (13 - 0)

    Nutri-Score:

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    Nutrition facts


    Nutrition facts As sold
    for 100 g / 100 ml
    Prepared
    for 100 g / 100 ml
    Prepared
    per serving (65g)
    Compared to: Meat balls
    Energy ? 917 kj
    (3849 kcal)
    596 kj
    (2500 kcal)
    Fat ? 13.3 g 8.64 g
    Saturated fat ? 7 g 4.55 g
    Carbohydrates ? 4.1 g 2.66 g
    Sugars ? 0.1 g 0.065 g
    Fiber ? 1.2 g 0.78 g
    Proteins ? 20.3 g 13.2 g
    Salt ? 1 g 0.65 g
    Fruits‚ vegetables‚ nuts and rapeseed‚ walnut and olive oils (estimate from ingredients list analysis) 0 % ? ?
Serving size: 65g

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