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Scotch eggs, retail

Scotch eggs are cooked eggs enclosed in sausage meat and coated in breadcrumbs. The figures here describe ready-prepared retail Scotch eggs. They provide fat and protein, with carbohydrate from the coating and other ingredients. Per 100g, they contain 16g of fat, including 4.3g of saturated fat, 12g of protein and 0.83g of salt.

Protein is needed for the growth and repair of body tissues. The fat content contributes to energy intake, while the saturated fat and salt content are worth noting for people monitoring these in their diet. Recipes vary between brands, so product labels may differ from these values. Full nutritional figures are provided in the tables below.

Nutrition per 100g

Nutrient

Per 100g

Energy

241 kcal

Energy

1006 kJ

Fat

16g

of which saturates

4.3g

Carbohydrate

13g

of which sugars

Trace

Fibre

1.7g

Proteine

12g

Sale

0.83g

Alcol

0g

Acqua

54g

Colesterolo

165mg

Vitamins and minerals per 100g

Nutrient

Per 100g

Vitamin A (retinol equivalent)

30µg

Vitamina D

0.7µg

Thiamin (B1)

0.08mg

Riboflavin (B2)

0.21mg

Niacin (B3)

1mg

Vitamina B6

0.13mg

Vitamina B12

0.5µg

Folato

42µg

Calcio

50mg

Ferro

1.8mg

Magnesio

15mg

Phosphorus

170mg

Potassio

130mg

Sodio

330mg

Zinco

1.2mg

Copper

0.23mg

Iodio

17µg

About these figures

Values are per 100g of the food as described (10 samples, 8 brands). "Trace" means only a very small amount was found. Nutrients that were not measured are not shown. Salt is calculated from sodium.

Ulteriori letture e riferimenti

  • Public Health England. McCance and Widdowson's The Composition of Foods Integrated Dataset 2021. GOV.UK.

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  • 4 Nov 2026 | Ultima versione
  • 3 Nov 2026 | Pubblicato originariamente