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McDonald's Porridge with Strawberry Jam: calories, sugar and salt

Per pot with jam (270g) of McDonald's Porridge with Strawberry Jam contains 193 kcal, 16g of sugar (4 teaspoons) and 0.17g of salt. It is classified as NOVA 3 under the NOVA food processing classification system.

Dietary: Vegetarian | Allergens: Wheat / Gluten, Milk

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Nutrition by serving: calories, sugar and salt

Nutrition by serving: McDonald's Porridge with Strawberry Jam

ServingCaloriesSaltSugar= teaspoonsProtein
Per pot with jam (270g)193 kcal0.17g16g4 tsp7.8g

Also per 100g: 71 kcal, 1.11g fat (0.48g sat), 12.22g carbs (5.93g sugar), 2.89g protein, 0.06g salt. Salt amber above 20% of 6g adult limit, red above 75%. Sugar in teaspoons at 4g each.

McDonald's Porridge with Strawberry Jam contains 193 kcal, 3g of fat (1.3g saturated), 33g of carbohydrate (16g sugar), 7.8g of protein and 0.17g of salt per standard serving.

Sugar in McDonald's Porridge with Strawberry Jam

McDonald's Porridge with Strawberry Jam contains 16g of sugar per standard serving (4 teaspoons). Moderate 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. The table below shows how this compares across all age groups.

Sugar by portion: McDonald's Porridge with Strawberry Jam

PortionAdult (female)
30g
Adult (male)
30g
Age 11 to 17
30g
Age 7 to 10
24g
Age 4 to 6
19g
Per pot with jam (270g)16g
53%
16g
53%
16g
53%
16g
67%
16g
84%
Teaspoons4 tsp

Percentage shown is % of daily reference intake. Source: official UK nutrition data at time of writing. For guidance only.

Salt in McDonald's Porridge with Strawberry Jam

McDonald's Porridge with Strawberry Jam contains 0.17g of salt per standard serving. Low salt

Children have lower salt limits: 3g per day for ages 4 to 6, 5g for ages 7 to 10. The table below shows how this serving compares to daily limits for adults and children.

Salt by portion: McDonald's Porridge with Strawberry Jam

PortionAdult (female)
6g
Adult (male)
6g
Age 11 to 17
6g
Age 7 to 10
5g
Age 4 to 6
3g
Per pot with jam (270g)0.17g
3%
0.17g
3%
0.17g
3%
0.17g
3%
0.17g
6%

Percentage shown is % of daily reference intake. Source: official UK nutrition data at time of writing. For guidance only.

Calories in McDonald's Porridge with Strawberry Jam

Calories by portion: McDonald's Porridge with Strawberry Jam

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 pot with jam (270g)193 kcal
10%
193 kcal
8%
193 kcal
10%
193 kcal
12%
193 kcal
15%

Percentage shown is % of daily reference intake. Source: official UK nutrition data at time of writing. For guidance only.

Saturated fat in McDonald's Porridge with Strawberry Jam

Saturated fat by portion: McDonald's Porridge with Strawberry Jam

PortionAdult (female)
20g
Adult (male)
30g
Age 11 to 17
20g
Age 7 to 10
18g
Age 4 to 6
16g
Per pot with jam (270g)1.3g
7%
1.3g
4%
1.3g
7%
1.3g
7%
1.3g
8%

Percentage shown is % of daily reference intake. Source: official UK nutrition data at time of writing. For guidance only.

UPF classification: is McDonald's Porridge with Strawberry Jam ultra-processed?

NOVA 3: processed food

Porridge with strawberry jam containing glucose-fructose syrup and pectin — processed ingredients but minimal industrial additives.

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

Porridge oats, semi-skimmed milk, strawberry jam (strawberries, sugar, glucose-fructose syrup, gelling agent (pectin), citric acid).

Allergens at a glance

Allergen information: McDonald's Porridge with Strawberry Jam

Wheat / GlutenPresent
MilkPresent
EggNot present
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

McDonald's prepares food in kitchens where all 14 major allergens are present. Cross-contamination cannot be guaranteed for any item.

Frequently asked questions

Per pot with jam (270g): 193 kcal. Adult daily reference intake is 2,000 kcal.

Per pot with jam (270g): 16g of sugar (4 teaspoons). 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 pot with jam (270g): 0.17g of salt, which is 3% of the adult daily limit of 6g. For a child aged 7 to 10, the same portion is 3% of their limit.

McDonald's Porridge with Strawberry Jam is classified as NOVA 3. Porridge with strawberry jam containing glucose-fructose syrup and pectin — processed ingredients but minimal industrial additives.

McDonald's Porridge with Strawberry Jam is suitable for vegetarians but is not vegan.

Wheat / Gluten, Milk. McDonald's prepares food in kitchens where all 14 major allergens are present so cross-contamination cannot be guaranteed.

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Source: McDonald's UK Allergen & Nutrition Guide, January 2025 (official McDonald's UK PDF). NOVA classification from ingredient list at time of writing. For guidance only, not medical advice.