Margherita pizza puffs

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Margherita pizza puffs

Tesco · 125g

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Nutri-ScorePoor nutritional quality
4
NOVA groupUltra-processed food
539
kcalPer 100 g / 100 ml
High fatModerate saturated fatLow sugarModerate salt
Barcode
5063445796513
Serving size
1/2 of a pack (25 g)
Sold in
United Kingdom

At a glance

Margherita pizza puffs (Tesco) is a product in the category “Puffed salty snacks made from maize”. It provides 539 kcal (2,252 kJ) per 100 g. One serving of 1/2 of a pack (25 g) contains about 135 kcal, or 7% of an adult's daily energy reference intake. It contains 31% more sugar than the median product in its category. It contains 14% less saturated fat than the median product in its category. It contains 15% less salt than the median product in its category. Its ingredient list contains 2 additives: E160c - Paprika extract and E330 - Citric acid. It is sold in United Kingdom.

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts Per 100 g / 100 ml % RI* Per serving (1/2 of a pack (25 g))
Energy 2,252 kJ / 539 kcal 27% 563 kJ / 135 kcal
Fat 32 g 45% 7.9 g
Saturated fat 2.5 g 13% 0.63 g
Carbohydrates 58 g 22% 14 g
Sugars 4.6 g 5% 1.2 g
Added sugars 2.3 g 0.58 g
Polyols < 0.01 g < 0.01 g
Starch 43 g 11 g
Fibre 1.4 g 6% 0.35 g
Protein 5.2 g 10% 1.3 g
Salt 1.5 g 24% 0.36 g
Cholesterol 0.74 mg 0.19 mg
Alcohol 0 % vol
Vitamin A 1.9 µg 0.48 µg
Vitamin D 0.02 µg < 0.01 µg
Vitamin E 7 mg 1.7 mg
Vitamin C 1.6 mg 0.39 mg
Vitamin B12 < 0.01 µg < 0.01 µg
Calcium 15 mg 3.8 mg
Iron 0.78 mg 0.2 mg
Magnesium 33 mg 8.2 mg
Potassium 116 mg 29 mg
Zinc 0.51 mg 0.13 mg
Fruits, vegetables & legumes 1.6 %

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

Compared with similar products

Median values of 306 products in the category “Puffed salty snacks made from maize”.

Energy +8%
This product: 539 kcal Category median: 499 kcal
Sugars +31%
This product: 4.6 g Category median: 3.5 g
Fat +29%
This product: 31.7 g Category median: 24.6 g
Saturated fat -14%
This product: 2.5 g Category median: 2.9 g
Salt -15%
This product: 1.5 g Category median: 1.7 g
Protein -27%
This product: 5.2 g Category median: 7.1 g
Fibre -53%
This product: 1.4 g Category median: 3 g

Ingredients

Maize Flour, Rapeseed Oil, Rice Flour, Sugar, Whey Powder (_Milk_), Salt, Tomato Powder, Mature Cheddar Cheese Powder (_Milk_), Garlic Powder, Basil, Parsley, Acid (Citric Acid), Yeast Extract, Onion Powder, Flavouring, Colour (Paprika Extract), Basil Extract, Oregano. May contain cereals containing gluten and soya.

Allergens

Milk

May contain traces of

GlutenSoybeans

Additives

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Margherita pizza puffs?

Margherita pizza puffs contains 539 kcal per 100 g, which is about 135 kcal per serving of 1/2 of a pack (25 g).

Is Margherita pizza puffs vegan?

No. The ingredient list of Margherita pizza puffs contains at least one animal-derived ingredient.

Does Margherita pizza puffs contain palm oil?

No palm oil was detected in the ingredient list of Margherita pizza puffs.

Which additives does Margherita pizza puffs contain?

Margherita pizza puffs contains E160c - Paprika extract and E330 - Citric acid.

Which allergens are in Margherita pizza puffs?

According to Open Food Facts, the label of Margherita pizza puffs lists these allergens: Milk. Always check the package.

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