British beef meatballs
Packaged product Meat Waitrose
British beef meatballs contains 218 kcal per 100 g.
Roughly 58% of its calories come from protein, with 30% from fat and 12% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).
That is close to the median for meat on FoodFactly (220 kcal per 100 g).
100 g provides 108% of the Daily Value for chloride, 84% of the Daily Value for zinc and 69% of the Daily Value for Vitamin B12.
The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.
Nutrition facts
The source reports no household measures (such as cups or pieces) for this food, so only weights are offered.
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 218 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 7.2 g | 9% |
| Saturated fat L | 1.9 g | 10% |
| Cholesterol L | 68.3 mg | 23% |
| Sodium L | 312 mg | 14% |
| Total carbohydrates L | 6.7 g | 2% |
| Dietary fiber L | 0.9 g | 3% |
| Total sugars L | 0.4 g | |
| Added sugars L | 0.12 g | 0.2% |
| Protein L | 31.3 g | 63% |
| Vitamin A L | 2.6 µg | 0.3% |
| Vitamin C L | 0.18 mg | 0.2% |
| Vitamin D L | 0.22 µg | 1% |
| Vitamin E L | 0.45 mg | 3% |
| Thiamin (B1) L | 0.2 mg | 17% |
| Riboflavin (B2) L | 0.17 mg | 13% |
| Niacin (B3) L | 5.1 mg | 32% |
| Pantothenic acid (B5) L | 0.68 mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B6 L | 0.34 mg | 20% |
| Folate (B9) L | 15.8 µg | 4% |
| Vitamin B12 L | 1.7 µg | 69% |
| Calcium L | 14 mg | 1% |
| Iron L | 5.2 mg | 29% |
| Magnesium L | 30.8 mg | 7% |
| Phosphorus L | 202 mg | 16% |
| Potassium L | 349 mg | 7% |
| Zinc L | 9.2 mg | 84% |
| Copper L | 0.1 mg | 12% |
| Manganese L | 0.18 mg | 8% |
| Selenium L | 10.1 µg | 18% |
| Iodine L | 19 µg | 13% |
| Chloride L | 2,487 mg | 108% |
% 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 58%
- Carbohydrates 12%
- Fat 30%
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
- Protein31.3 gin the top quarter of meat (median 14 g)
- Fiber0.9 gbelow the median for meat (median 1.1 g)
- Sugars0.4 gin the lowest quarter of meat (median 1 g)
- Fat7.2 gin the lowest quarter of meat (median 14.4 g)
- Saturated fat1.9 gin the lowest quarter of meat (median 5.2 g)
- Sodium312 mgin the lowest quarter of meat (median 590 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal14.4 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
- Water53.6 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms
Full nutrient profile
Fats and cholesterol (2)
| Monounsaturated fat L | 4.5 g |
|---|---|
| Polyunsaturated fat L | 0.45 g |
Sugars and starch (1)
| Starch L | 5 g |
|---|
Individual fatty acids (4)
| EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) L | 0.001 g |
|---|---|
| DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) L | 0.001 g |
| ALA (omega-3, 18:3 n-3) L | 0.02 g |
| Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) L | 0.39 g |
Carotenoids (1)
| Beta-carotene L | 0.85 µg |
|---|
Other components (2)
| Water L | 53.6 g |
|---|---|
| Alcohol L | 0 g |
Product details
- Brand
- Waitrose
- Barcode
- 5000169416303
- Label serving
- 2
- Category
- Meat balls
- Nutri-Score
- C as computed by Open Food Facts
- NOVA group
- 4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts
Ingredients
British beef (87%), beef stock (water, beef extract, onion, carrot, tomato purée, white peppercorns, bay leaf), rice flour, rehydrated potato, salt, sea salt, black pepper, maize dextrose, preservative (sodium sulphite), antioxidant (sodium ascorbate)
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 meatballs?
100 g of British beef meatballs has 218 kcal.
Is British beef meatballs high in protein?
British beef meatballs contains 31.3 g of protein per 100 g (63% of the 50 g Daily Value). About 58% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other meat, that is among the highest quarter (median 14 g).
How many carbs are in British beef meatballs?
British beef meatballs has 6.7 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0.9 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 meatballs?
British beef meatballs contains 7.2 g of fat per 100 g, of which 1.9 g is saturated (10% of the Daily Value).
What vitamins and minerals does British beef meatballs contain?
Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are chloride (108% DV), zinc (84% DV), Vitamin B12 (69% DV), Niacin (B3) (32% DV) and iron (29% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
How much sodium is in British beef meatballs?
100 g contains 312 mg of sodium, 14% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From Open Food Facts, record dated October 16, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.
Source of the nutrition information
- Open Food Facts, record 5000169416303. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated October 16, 2026. Imported November 6, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).
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