Buss 2 Frikadellen

The barcode 4003082007482 is associated with "Buss 2 Frikadellen" (Swedish for "Buss 2 Meatballs"), a product from Buss AB, a well-known Swedish food manufacturer specializing in frozen and ready-to-eat meals. Here’s what is known about this specific item:

Product Details

• Brand: Buss AB (Swedish food company)
• Product Type: Frozen meatballs (likely pork or beef, possibly mixed)
• Packaging: Typically sold in a frozen, pre-portioned pack (e.g., 2 meatballs per package)
• Target Market: Sweden and other Nordic countries, though similar products may be available in international markets under different names or packaging
• Common Uses: Served with mashed potatoes, gravy, or as part of a traditional Swedish meal (e.g., köttbullar with lingonberry jam)

Nutritional & Ingredient Considerations

• Likely Ingredients: Ground meat (pork, beef, or a mix), breadcrumbs, eggs, onions, salt, and spices. Some versions may include fillers like wheat flour or potato starch.
• Allergen Warnings:
  • Contains wheat (due to breadcrumbs) and egg (as a binder).
  • May also contain milk (if using butter or cheese in the recipe).
  • Gluten-free? Unlikely, as traditional Swedish meatballs rely on wheat-based breadcrumbs. Check the label for a gluten-free version if needed.
  • Vegetarian/Vegan? No—contains meat.
• Health Concerns:
  • High in Saturated Fat: Meatballs are typically fried or baked in fat, which can contribute to high cholesterol if consumed frequently.
  • Sodium Content: Processed meatballs may have added salt; excessive intake can raise blood pressure.
  • Additives: Some versions may contain preservatives or artificial flavors (verify the label).
  • Portion Size: While convenient, frozen meatballs are often high in calories and should be balanced with vegetables and whole grains.