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Frankie & Benny's Carbonara: calories, sugar and salt

Per portion of Frankie & Benny's Carbonara contains 920 kcal, 13.7g of sugar (3.4 teaspoons) and 5.4g of salt. It is classified as NOVA 4 under the NOVA food processing classification system.

Dietary: Contains meat / fish | Allergens: Egg, Milk, Wheat / Gluten

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Nutrition by serving: calories, sugar and salt

Frankie & Benny's Carbonara contains 920 kcal, 39.4g of fat (19.7g saturated), 102.3g of carbohydrate (13.7g sugar), 39.2g of protein and 5.4g of salt per per portion.

Nutrition by serving: Frankie & Benny's Carbonara

ServingCaloriesSaltSugar= teaspoonsCarbsProtein
Per portion920 kcal5.4g13.7g3.4 tsp102.3g39.2g

Salt amber above 20% of 6g adult daily limit, red above 75%. Sugar in teaspoons at 4g each.

Sugar in Frankie & Benny's Carbonara

Frankie & Benny's Carbonara contains 13.7g of sugar per per portion (3.4 teaspoons). Sugar level: Moderate. The table below shows how this compares to daily free sugar limits across all age groups.

Sugar by portion: Frankie & Benny's Carbonara

PortionAdult (female)
30g
Adult (male)
30g
Age 11 to 17
30g
Age 7 to 10
24g
Age 4 to 6
19g
Per portion13.7g
46%
13.7g
46%
13.7g
46%
13.7g
57%
13.7g
72%
Teaspoons3.4 tsp

Percentage shown is % of daily reference intake for each age group.

Salt in Frankie & Benny's Carbonara

Frankie & Benny's Carbonara contains 5.4g of salt per per portion. Salt level: High. The table below shows how this compares to daily salt limits for adults and children.

Salt by portion: Frankie & Benny's Carbonara

PortionAdult (female)
6g
Adult (male)
6g
Age 11 to 17
6g
Age 7 to 10
5g
Age 4 to 6
3g
Per portion5.4g
90%
5.4g
90%
5.4g
90%
5.4g
108%
5.4g
180%

Percentage shown is % of daily reference intake for each age group.

Calories in Frankie & Benny's Carbonara

Calories by portion: Frankie & Benny's Carbonara

PortionAdult (female)
2000 kcal
Adult (male)
2500 kcal
Age 11 to 17
1936 kcal
Age 7 to 10
1553 kcal
Age 4 to 6
1291 kcal
Per portion920 kcal
46%
920 kcal
37%
920 kcal
48%
920 kcal
59%
920 kcal
71%

Percentage shown is % of daily reference intake for each age group.

Saturated fat in Frankie & Benny's Carbonara

Saturated fat by portion: Frankie & Benny's Carbonara

PortionAdult (female)
20g
Adult (male)
30g
Age 11 to 17
20g
Age 7 to 10
18g
Age 4 to 6
16g
Per portion19.7g
99%
19.7g
66%
19.7g
99%
19.7g
109%
19.7g
123%

Percentage shown is % of daily reference intake for each age group.

UPF classification: is Frankie & Benny's Carbonara ultra-processed?

NOVA 4: ultra-processed food

Commercial pasta; creamy pancetta sauce with added stabilisers; processed bacon with nitrites.

The NOVA classification system groups foods by the extent and purpose of processing. NOVA 4 covers products containing industrial additives not typically used in home cooking.

Ingredients

Ingredients

Spaghetti (wheat flour), pancetta, bacon, cream sauce (milk, egg, cheese).

Allergens at a glance

Allergen information: Frankie & Benny's Carbonara

MilkPresent
Wheat / GlutenPresent
EggPresent
SoyaNot present
PeanutsNot present
Tree NutsNot present
FishNot present
ShellfishNot present
CeleryNot present
MustardNot present
SesameNot present
LupinNot present
MolluscsNot present
Sulphur Dioxide / SulphitesNot present

Frankie & Benny's kitchens handle all 14 major allergens. Cross-contamination cannot be guaranteed. Always inform your server of any allergies before ordering.

Frequently asked questions

Per portion of Frankie & Benny's Carbonara contains 920 kcal — 46% of the adult 2,000 kcal daily reference intake.

Per portion contains 13.7g of sugar — 3.4 teaspoons. This item is moderate in free sugar. The NHS free sugar limit is 30g per day for adults, 24g for children aged 7 to 10, and 19g for children aged 4 to 6.

Per portion contains 5.4g of salt. This single item provides 40% or more of the adult daily salt limit.

Per portion contains 39.2g of protein — 78% of the adult 50g daily reference intake.

Carbonara contains meat or fish and is not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.

Carbonara contains: Egg, Milk, Wheat / Gluten. Frankie & Benny's kitchens handle all 14 major allergens. Cross-contamination cannot be guaranteed. Always inform your server of any allergies before ordering.

Carbonara is classified as NOVA 4. Commercial pasta; creamy pancetta sauce with added stabilisers; processed bacon with nitrites.

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Source: Source: Frankie & Benny's official website nutrition panels (frankieandbennys.com/menu), manually verified July 2026. All figures are per portion as served. NOVA classification from ingredient list at time of writing. For guidance only, not medical advice.