Lemon Meringue

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Lemon Meringue

Aldi · 475g

d
Nutri-ScorePoor nutritional quality
4
NOVA groupUltra-processed food
284
kcalPer 100 g / 100 ml
Moderate fatModerate saturated fatHigh sugarLow salt
Barcode
4088600096391
Serving size
79g
Sold in
United Kingdom

At a glance

Lemon Meringue (Aldi) is a product in the category “Lemon meringue pies”. It provides 284 kcal (1,196 kJ) per 100 g. One serving of 79g contains about 224 kcal, or 11% of an adult's daily energy reference intake. Its sugar content is close to the median of its category. It contains 49% less saturated fat than the median product in its category. It contains 30% less salt than the median product in its category. Its ingredient list contains 8 additives: E160a - carotene, E330 - Citric acid, E331 - Sodium citrates, E401 - sodium alginate, E404 - Calcium alginate, and E415 - Xanthan gum. It is sold in United Kingdom.

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts Per 100 g / 100 ml % RI* Per serving (79g)
Energy 1,196 kJ / 284 kcal 14% 945 kJ / 224 kcal
Fat 7.8 g 11% 6.2 g
Saturated fat 4.1 g 20% 3.2 g
Carbohydrates 50 g 19% 40 g
Sugars 36 g 40% 28 g
Added sugars 31 g 24 g
Polyols 0 g 0 g
Starch 13 g 10 g
Fibre 1 g 4% 0.8 g
Protein 2.9 g 6% 2.3 g
Salt 0.14 g 2% 0.11 g
Cholesterol 46 mg 37 mg
Alcohol 0 % vol
Vitamin A 35 µg 28 µg
Vitamin D 0.21 µg 0.17 µg
Vitamin E 2.5 mg 2 mg
Vitamin B12 0.18 µg 0.14 µg
Calcium 20 mg 16 mg
Iron 0.55 mg 0.44 mg
Magnesium 13 mg 10 mg
Potassium 80 mg 63 mg
Zinc 0.42 mg 0.33 mg
Fruits, vegetables & legumes 0.5 %

*Reference intake of an average adult (8400 kJ / 2000 kcal).

Compared with similar products

Median values of 42 products in the category “Lemon meringue pies”.

Energy -15%
This product: 283.5 kcal Category median: 333.7 kcal
Sugars +7%
This product: 35.6 g Category median: 33.4 g
Fat -41%
This product: 7.8 g Category median: 13.2 g
Saturated fat -49%
This product: 4.1 g Category median: 8 g
Salt -30%
This product: 0.1 g Category median: 0.2 g
Protein -40%
This product: 2.9 g Category median: 4.9 g
Fibre -4%
This product: 1 g Category median: 1.1 g

Ingredients

MERINGUE (23%) (Sugar, Water, Invert Sugar Syrup, Maize Starch, Dried _Egg_ White, Acidity Regulator: Citric Acid; Thickeners: Sodium Alginate, Xanthan Gum, Calcium Alginate; Salt), Sugar, _Wheat_ Flour, Water, _Egg_, Cream (_Milk_), Palm Fat, Modified Potato Starch, Rapeseed Oil, Glucose Syrup, Acidity Regulators: Citric Acid, Sodium Citrates; Invert Sugar Syrup, _Wheat_ Starch, CONCENTRATED LEMON JUICE (0.5%), Whey Powder (_Milk_), Dextrose, Flavouring, Salt, Maize Starch, Emulsifier: Mono-and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids; Raising Agent: Sodium Carbonates; Colour: Carotenes.

Allergens

Milk

Additives

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Lemon Meringue?

Lemon Meringue contains 284 kcal per 100 g, which is about 224 kcal per serving of 79g.

Is Lemon Meringue vegan?

No. The ingredient list of Lemon Meringue contains at least one animal-derived ingredient.

Does Lemon Meringue contain palm oil?

Yes, the ingredient list of Lemon Meringue includes palm oil or a palm-derived ingredient.

Which additives does Lemon Meringue contain?

Lemon Meringue contains E160a - carotene, E330 - Citric acid, E331 - Sodium citrates, E401 - sodium alginate, E404 - Calcium alginate, E415 - Xanthan gum, E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids, and E500 - Sodium carbonates.

Which allergens are in Lemon Meringue?

According to Open Food Facts, the label of Lemon Meringue lists these allergens: Milk. Always check the package.

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