Figures from Dave's Hot Chicken UK menu nutrition information , collected by Boone
Large Coca-Cola, as published. Calorie split calculated by Boone. How
The Large Coca-Cola as published, seen four ways.
1 of 3 limits is over 30% in one drink, the UK front-of-pack mark for high.
Free sugar is the biggest issue: 63g is 210% of an adult’s daily 30g in one drink.
Lower free sugarRegular Dr Pepper Zero →0g free sugar (0%), 0 kcalNHS limits by age: salt goes from 0% for an adult to 0% at age 4 to 6.
For age 4 to 6, free sugar is the bigger share: 63g is 332% of the day’s 19g limit.
Already the lowest in salt of its section on the menu.
For age 7 to 10, free sugar is the bigger share: 63g is 262% of the day’s 24g limit.
Already the lowest in salt of its section on the menu.
For age 11 to 17, free sugar is the bigger share: 63g is 210% of the day’s 30g limit.
Already the lowest in salt of its section on the menu.
Protein counts in your favour here, but the saturated fat is still 0% of the adult limit.
0g of protein, #26 on the menu. Per calorie the Regular Vanilla Shake gives more: 2.5g per 100 kcal against 0.0g.
Most protein per calorieRegular Vanilla Shake →16g protein in 633 kcalHere the 0mg of sodium counts as useful after sweaty exercise.
63g of carbohydrate, with 0% of the energy from fat.
Natural sugars in milk, fruit and veg don’t count. NHS →
For smaller portions: the most nutrition per calorie, against all 52 Dave's Hot Chicken items.
More protein per calorie than 0% of the 52 items on the menu.
More fibre per calorie than 0% of the 52 items on the menu.
Dave's Hot Chicken does not publish vitamins or minerals for this item, so Boone does not estimate them.
The 2018 model indicates this drink is less healthy: it scores 10, above the line of 1.
Higher is less healthy; 1 or more would be classed as less healthy under this model. How the score works →
Joint #14 of 52 on the menu for this score (lower is better).
UK Nutrient Profiling Model 2018 →UK law does not require one for food made to order or sold loose, so Boone cannot count the ingredients or list the additives. Allergens are listed above, as published by Dave's Hot Chicken. Recipes change, so check in the restaurant if you have an allergy.
Fanta 330ml Can 0g protein, 0g salt59
Lipton Lemon Iced Tea 0g protein, 0.38g salt60
Lipton Peach Iced Tea 0g protein, 0.38g salt60Regular Fanta 0g protein, 0g salt132
Coca-Cola 330ml Can 0g protein, 0g salt139Large Fanta 0g protein, 0g salt166Regular Coca-Cola 0g protein, 0g salt199Large Coca-Cola 0g protein, 0g salt248248 kcal as published. 248 kcal is 12% of a 2,000 kcal adult reference intake.
For a child aged 4 to 6 it is 0% of the day’s 3g salt limit and 332% of the 19g free sugar limit in one item.
63g of total sugar as published. Boone estimates 63g of it is free sugar: 15.8 teaspoons and 210% of an adult’s 30g daily maximum.
0g, 0.0g per 100 kcal. It ranks #26 of 52 items on the menu for protein. The Regular Vanilla Shake gives the most protein for the calories, 2.5g per 100 kcal.
10 on the UK Nutrient Profiling Model 2018, calculated by Boone per 100g. Scores run from -20 to 40, and the higher the score, the less healthy the model rates the food. Foods scoring 1 or more would be classed as less healthy under this model.
As published, none of the 14 major allergens are declared as ingredients.
Source. Dave's Hot Chicken UK menu nutrition information , per item as sold.
Collected. Copied by Boone from Dave's Hot Chicken’s published figures. Data checks are led by Murray Dare.
Calculated by Boone. Labelled where it appears.
Limits. NHS free sugar and salt limits by age; UK reference intakes for adults.
