Pollo mechado

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Pollo mechado

· 350 g

a
Nutri-ScoreVery good nutritional quality
4
NOVA groupUltra-processed food
160
kcalPer 100 g / 100 ml
Moderate fatModerate saturated fatLow sugarModerate salt
Barcode
8428666900458
Serving size
350g
Sold in
Spain

At a glance

Pollo mechado is a product in the category “Frozen meat preparations”. It provides 160 kcal (670 kJ) per 100 g. One serving of 350g contains about 560 kcal, or 28% of an adult's daily energy reference intake. It contains 92% more sugar than the median product in its category. It contains 48% less saturated fat than the median product in its category. It contains 38% less salt than the median product in its category. Its ingredient list contains 5 additives: E150c - Ammonia caramel, E330 - Citric acid, E392 - Extracts of rosemary, E621 - Monosodium glutamate, and E627 - Disodium guanylate. It is sold in Spain.

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts Per 100 g / 100 ml % RI* Per serving (350g)
Energy 670 kJ / 160 kcal 8% 2,345 kJ / 560 kcal
Fat 9.6 g 14% 34 g
Saturated fat 1.7 g 9% 6.1 g
Carbohydrates 2.6 g 1% 9.1 g
Sugars 2.5 g 3% 8.8 g
Added sugars 0.13 g 0.47 g
Polyols 0.1 g 0.34 g
Starch 0.06 g 0.22 g
Fibre 1 g 4% 3.5 g
Protein 16 g 32% 56 g
Salt 0.8 g 13% 2.8 g
Cholesterol 54 mg 189 mg
Alcohol 0.51 % vol
Vitamin A 6.6 µg 23 µg
Vitamin D 0.08 µg 0.3 µg
Vitamin E 0.77 mg 2.7 mg
Vitamin C 8.3 mg 29 mg
Vitamin B12 0.11 µg 0.4 µg
Calcium 9.2 mg 32 mg
Iron 0.27 mg 0.96 mg
Magnesium 27 mg 93 mg
Potassium 349 mg 1,221 mg
Zinc 0.52 mg 1.8 mg
Fruits, vegetables & legumes 34 %

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

Compared with similar products

Median values of 31 products in the category “Frozen meat preparations”.

Energy -17%
This product: 160 kcal Category median: 192 kcal
Sugars +92%
This product: 2.5 g Category median: 1.3 g
Fat -13%
This product: 9.6 g Category median: 11 g
Saturated fat -48%
This product: 1.7 g Category median: 3.3 g
Salt -38%
This product: 0.8 g Category median: 1.3 g
Protein -1%
This product: 15.9 g Category median: 16 g
Fibre +67%
This product: 1 g Category median: 0.6 g

Ingredients

Pechuga de pollo (63%), cebolla, tomate triturado [tomate (99,4%), sal y acidulante (E-330)], pimiento rojo, aceite de orujo de oliva, zanahoria, vino blanco [SULFITO], ajo, azúcar, sal, caldo concentrado de pollo [sal, potenciadores del sabor(glutamato monosódico, inosinato, guanilato disódico), grasas y aceites vegetales (grasa de palma totalmente hidrogenada, aceite de girasol), extracto de levadura, pollo (3.5%), (grasa de pollo y carne de pollo (17%), cebolla (1,7%)), almidon de patata, aromas (contiene HUEVO), especias, salsa de SOJA, (SOJA, TRIGO), colorante (caramelo E-150c), zumo de cebolla concentrado, antioxidantes (extracto de romero)], pimentón dulce, pimentón picante, laurel, orégano y tomillo

Allergens

EggsGlutenSoybeansSulphur dioxide and sulphites

May contain traces of

CeleryCrustaceansFishMilkMustardTree nutsSesame seeds

Additives

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Pollo mechado?

Pollo mechado contains 160 kcal per 100 g, which is about 560 kcal per serving of 350g.

Is Pollo mechado vegan?

No. The ingredient list of Pollo mechado contains at least one animal-derived ingredient.

Does Pollo mechado contain palm oil?

Yes, the ingredient list of Pollo mechado includes palm oil or a palm-derived ingredient.

Which additives does Pollo mechado contain?

Pollo mechado contains E150c - Ammonia caramel, E330 - Citric acid, E392 - Extracts of rosemary, E621 - Monosodium glutamate, and E627 - Disodium guanylate.

Which allergens are in Pollo mechado?

According to Open Food Facts, the label of Pollo mechado lists these allergens: Eggs, Gluten, Soybeans, and Sulphur dioxide and sulphites. Always check the package.