Food Lion · Frozen Bacon, Sausages and Ribs
Original Meatballs
A 6 meatballs (85g) serving of Original Meatballs by Food Lion has 230 calories, 1g of sugars and 540mg of sodium, as submitted by Food Town Stores Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 2065512, record updated Jul 14, 2017). A newer USDA record of this product, under another barcode, is FoodData Central 2065547.
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2065512, available Oct 28, 2021; USDA record.
Nutrition Facts
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.
Computed from the values per 100 g that Food Town Stores Inc. submitted to USDA, for the declared 85g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 035826094902
- Category
- Frozen Bacon, Sausages and Ribs
- Records
- 4 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other frozen bacon, sausages and ribs
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 28% of the 334 frozen bacon, sausages and ribs products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 52% of them.
Where the calories come from: 9% carbohydrate, 67% fat and 24% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among frozen bacon, sausages and ribs: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 1.2 g | 1.2 g | 28% |
| Sodium | 635 mg | 624 mg | 52% |
| Protein | 15.3 g | 15.3 g | 34% |
| Calories | 271 | 247 | 56% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 334 products, one per barcode.
Other meatballs in this aisle
231 of the 334 frozen bacon, sausages and ribs products are named meatballs. Per 100 g their median is 247 calories, 612 mg of sodium and 15.3 g of protein; 130 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Italian Style Meatballs SCHNUCKS | 506 mg | 200 |
| Beef Meatballs FIRST STREET | 506 mg | 294 |
| Italian Style Fully Cooked Meatballs FAZIO'S | 506 mg | 235 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "meatballs", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): BEEF AND PORK, WATER, TEXTURED SOY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE (SOY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, CARAMEL COLOR), EGGS, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF THE FOLLOWING: ROMANO CHEESE (PASTEURIZED SHEEP'S AND COW'S MILK, RENNET, SALT, CHEESE CULTURES, ENZYMES), DEHYDRATED ONION, NATURAL FLAVORS, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, BREAD CRUMBS (WHEAT FLOUR), SOY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, TEXTURED SOY FLOUR, SALT, SODIUM PHOSPHATE.
The statement lists 13 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Beef and Pork, Water, Textured Soy Protein Concentrate (soy Protein Concentrate. It has no separate "Contains" line; a major allergen (the nine the FDA requires on labels: milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, sesame) may be named inside the ingredients instead. For allergies, read the package: this is the record USDA holds (updated Jul 14, 2017), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Food Town Stores Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2065512).
More Food Lion frozen bacon, sausages and ribs
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italian Style Meatballs | 282 | 1.18 g | 694 mg |
| Original Fully Cooked Oven-broiled Meatballs | 306 | 1.18 g | 694 mg |
| Original Breakfast Sausage Patties | 312 | n/a | 688 mg |
| Food Lion, Italian Style Meatballs | 318 | 1.18 g | 659 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Food Lion Original Meatballs?
230 per 6 meatballs (85g) serving, and 271 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Food Lion Original Meatballs?
540mg per serving (23% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Food Town Stores Inc. submitted to USDA, last updated Jul 14, 2017. Recipes change: the package in your hand is the authority.
Sources for this page
- USDA FoodData Central
- this record and every record it is compared with, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- FoodData Central documentation
- what branded, SR Legacy, Foundation and survey records are. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
- survey foods and their household portions. ars.usda.gov
- 21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
- the label format, its rounding and the Daily Values. ecfr.gov
- 21 CFR 101 subpart D, Nutrient content claims
- the FDA thresholds the comparisons count. ecfr.gov
- FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
- the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov