British beef balls

Packaged product Kød Waitrose

British beef balls contains 234 kcal per 100 g.

Roughly 56 % of its calories come from fat, with 39 % from protein and 5 % from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for kød on FoodFactly (233 kcal per 100 g).

100 g provides 91 % of the Daily Value for zink, 74 % of the Daily Value for Vitamin B12 and 34 % of the Daily Value for Niacin (B3).

The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.

British beef balls by Waitrose, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
234kcal per 100 g
22,8 gprotein
2,9 gcarbohydrates
14,4 gfat

Nutrition facts

The source reports no household measures (such as cups or pieces) for this food, so only weights are offered.

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 234 kcal
Total fat L 14,4 g 18 %
Saturated fat L 5,8 g 29 %
Cholesterol L 74,7 mg 25 %
Sodium L 292 mg 13 %
Total carbohydrates L 2,9 g 1 %
Dietary fiber L 0,14 g 0,5 %
Total sugars L 0,4 g
Added sugars L 0 g 0 %
Protein L 22,8 g 46 %
Vitamin A L 2,9 µg0,3 %
Vitamin C L 0,016 mg0 %
Vitamin D L 0,24 µg1 %
Vitamin E L 0,28 mg2 %
Thiamin (B1) L 0,087 mg7 %
Riboflavin (B2) L 0,17 mg13 %
Niacin (B3) L 5,4 mg34 %
Pantothensyre (B5) L 0,62 mg12 %
Vitamin B6 L 0,33 mg19 %
Folat (B9) L 7,9 µg2 %
Vitamin B12 L 1,8 µg74 %
Calcium L 13,5 mg1 %
Jern L 5,7 mg32 %
Magnesium L 25,5 mg6 %
Phosphor L 193 mg15 %
Kalium L 322 mg7 %
Zink L 10 mg91 %
Kobber L 0,092 mg10 %
Mangan L 0,084 mg4 %
Selen L 9,9 µg18 %
Jod L 9,4 µg6 %

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 39 %Carbohydrates: 5 %Fat: 56 %234kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 39 %
  • Carbohydrates 5 %
  • Fat 56 %

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Zink91 %Vitamin B1274 %Niacin (B3)34 %Jern32 %Vitamin B619 %Selen18 %Phosphor15 %Riboflavin (B2)13 %Pantothensyre (B5)12 %Kobber10 %

Nutritional insights

  • Protein22,8 gin the top quarter of kød (median 15,3 g)
  • Fiber0,14 gin the lowest quarter of kød (median 1,1 g)
  • Sugars0,4 gin the lowest quarter of kød (median 0,9 g)
  • Fat14,4 gbelow the median for kød (median 15 g)
  • Sodium292 mgin the lowest quarter of kød (median 426 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal9,7 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water53,8 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Sugars and starch (1)
Stivelse L2,5 g
Carotenoids (1)
Betacaroten L2,3 µg
Other components (2)
Vand L53,8 g
Alkohol L0 g

Product details

Brand
Waitrose
Barcode
5000169062814
Quantity
300g
Category
Kødboller
Nutri-Score
C as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
3 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

British beef (95%), potato starch, sea salt, black pepper, garlic powder, onion powder,antioxidant (ascorbic acid), rosemary extract

As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.

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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in British beef balls?

100 g of British beef balls has 234 kcal.

Is British beef balls high in protein?

British beef balls contains 22,8 g of protein per 100 g (46 % of the 50 g Daily Value). About 39 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other kød, that is among the highest quarter (median 15,3 g).

How many carbs are in British beef balls?

British beef balls has 2,9 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0,14 g of fiber and 0,4 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in British beef balls?

British beef balls contains 14,4 g of fat per 100 g, of which 5,8 g is saturated (29 % of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does British beef balls contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are zink (91 % DV), Vitamin B12 (74 % DV), Niacin (B3) (34 % DV), jern (32 % DV) and Vitamin B6 (19 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in British beef balls?

100 g contains 292 mg of sodium, 13 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated 23. marts 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on 6. november 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 5000169062814. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 23. marts 2026. Imported 6. november 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).

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