Unsmoked Gammon Joint
Packaged product Meat Essential Waitrose
Unsmoked Gammon Joint contains 165 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 portion, 100 g (100 g) provides about 165 kcal.
Roughly 52% of its calories come from fat, with 48% from protein and 0% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).
That is less energy than the typical item in meat on FoodFactly, where the median is 208 kcal per 100 g across 49,494 products.
100 g provides 59% of the Daily Value for Thiamin (B1), 36% of the Daily Value for Niacin (B3) and 25% of the Daily Value for selenium.
The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 165 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 9.5 g | 12% |
| Saturated fat L | 3.4 g | 17% |
| Trans fat L | 0 g | |
| Cholesterol L | 67.9 mg | 23% |
| Sodium L | 700 mg | 30% |
| Total carbohydrates L | 0 g | 0% |
| Dietary fiber L | 0 g | 0% |
| Total sugars L | 0 g | |
| Added sugars L | 0 g | 0% |
| Protein L | 19.9 g | 40% |
| Vitamin A L | 4 µg | 0.4% |
| Vitamin C L | 0.23 mg | 0.3% |
| Vitamin D L | 0.44 µg | 2% |
| Vitamin E L | 0.1 mg | 0.7% |
| Thiamin (B1) L | 0.7 mg | 59% |
| Riboflavin (B2) L | 0.14 mg | 11% |
| Niacin (B3) L | 5.8 mg | 36% |
| Pantothenic acid (B5) L | 0.58 mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B6 L | 0.31 mg | 18% |
| Folate (B9) L | 6.2 µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B12 L | 0.51 µg | 21% |
| Calcium L | 9.6 mg | 0.7% |
| Iron L | 0.76 mg | 4% |
| Magnesium L | 24.9 mg | 6% |
| Phosphorus L | 195 mg | 16% |
| Potassium L | 329 mg | 7% |
| Zinc L | 2.1 mg | 19% |
| Copper L | 0.062 mg | 7% |
| Manganese L | 0.012 mg | 0.5% |
| Selenium L | 13.8 µg | 25% |
| Iodine L | 21.2 µg | 14% |
% 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 48%
- Fat 52%
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
Nutritional insights
- Protein19.9 gabove the median for meat (median 17.1 g)
- Fiber0 gin the lowest quarter of meat (median 0.2 g)
- Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of meat (median 1 g)
- Fat9.5 gabove the median for meat (median 8.8 g)
- Saturated fat3.4 gabove the median for meat (median 3.2 g)
- Sodium700 mgabove the median for meat (median 423 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal12.1 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
- Water61.1 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms
Full nutrient profile
Sugars and starch (1)
| Starch L | 0 g |
|---|
Carotenoids (1)
| Beta-carotene L | 0 µg |
|---|
Other components (2)
| Water L | 61.1 g |
|---|---|
| Alcohol L | 0 g |
Product details
- Brand
- Essential Waitrose
- Barcode
- 5000169659458
- Quantity
- 750 g
- Label serving
- 1 portion (100 g)
- Category
- gammon
- Nutri-Score
- D as computed by Open Food Facts
- NOVA group
- 4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts
Ingredients
Pork leg (87%), water, salt, stabilisers (triphosphates, polyphosphates, diphosphates), antioxidant (sodium ascorbate), preservatives (sodium nitrite, potassium nitrate)
As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.
Ingredient guides: Salt
Similar products
| Food | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outdoor Bred Dry Cured Honey Gammon Joint Tesco | 163 | 28.8 g | 3.4 g | 3.8 g |
| Tesco Unsmoked Gammon Joint Tesco | 196 | 16.2 g | 0.3 g | 14.4 g |
| Smoked Gammon Roasting Joint Asda | 116 | 22 g | 1.3 g | 2.5 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Source of the nutrition information
- Open Food Facts, record 5000169659458. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated February 20, 2026. Imported November 8, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).
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