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Tesco Spaghetti & Meatballs: Calorie Count & Nutritional Breakdown

Tesco Spaghetti & Meatballs contains 113 kcal per 100g, with 7.1g of protein, 13.0g of carbohydrates, and 3.2g of fat. It is high in protein.

  • Brand: Tesco
  • Contains: Gluten
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Nutritional Overview

Tesco Spaghetti & Meatballs is a prepared or takeaway food designed for convenience. Per 100g serving, it provides 113 kcal of energy, 7.1g of protein, 13.0g of carbohydrates, and 3.2g of fat.

It is a good source of protein, providing 7.1g per 100g (around 25% of its energy), approximately 14% of the UK Reference Nutrient Intake of 50g per day. Under UK/EU nutrition-claim rules, that meets the "high protein" threshold of at least 20% of energy from protein. Protein plays a key role in muscle repair, immune function, and keeping you feeling full for longer.

With only 2.5g of sugar per 100g, it meets the UK/EU "low sugar" nutrition-claim threshold. This makes it a suitable choice for those reducing their sugar intake as part of a balanced diet.

Each 100g serving contains 0.26g of salt, meeting the UK/EU "low salt" nutrition-claim threshold. The NHS recommends adults consume no more than 6g of salt per day, so choosing lower-salt foods like this one makes it easier to stay within that limit and supports healthy blood pressure. Tesco Spaghetti & Meatballs fits your daily goal at 113 kcal per 100g. Our food traffic light system calculator shows you exactly that the moment you log it.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories are in Tesco Spaghetti & Meatballs?

Tesco Spaghetti & Meatballs contains 113 kcal per 100g, which is approximately 6% of the recommended daily intake of 2,000 kcal for an average adult.

Is Tesco Spaghetti & Meatballs high in protein?

Yes, Tesco Spaghetti & Meatballs provides 7.1g of protein per 100g (around 25% of its energy), meeting the UK/EU "high protein" nutrition-claim threshold of at least 20% of energy from protein. The UK Reference Nutrient Intake for protein is around 50g per day for adults. A 100g serving of Tesco Spaghetti & Meatballs provides 14% of this.

Is Tesco Spaghetti & Meatballs low in sugar?

Yes, Tesco Spaghetti & Meatballs has only 2.5g of sugar per 100g, meeting the UK/EU "low sugar" nutrition-claim threshold.

Is Tesco Spaghetti & Meatballs low in salt?

Yes, Tesco Spaghetti & Meatballs contains only 0.26g of salt per 100g, meeting the UK/EU "low salt" nutrition-claim threshold. This makes it a suitable choice for those managing their sodium intake as part of a heart-healthy diet.

Does Tesco Spaghetti & Meatballs contain any allergens?

Yes, Tesco Spaghetti & Meatballs contains the following allergens: gluten. Under UK food labelling regulations, these must be clearly declared. Always check the product label if you have food allergies or intolerances.

Sources & References

Data source for this food

  1. Open Food Facts — manufacturer's official product page

General nutrition references

  1. British Nutrition Foundation — UK nutrition science and education
  2. USDA FoodData Central — US Department of Agriculture food composition database
  3. NHS Eat Well — UK National Health Service dietary guidance
  4. European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) — European dietary reference values and food safety science

Nutritional values are per 100g unless otherwise stated and are provided for general information only. Not a substitute for professional dietary or medical advice. If you have a health condition, allergy, or are pregnant, consult a qualified healthcare professional. Values may vary depending on brand, preparation method, and serving size.

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