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Patak's Punjabi Style Tikka Masala Curry Kit nutrition: calories, saturated fat and salt

Patak's Punjabi Style Tikka Masala Curry Kit is a ready meal, a complete dish cooked and packaged to reheat at home. Alongside the main ingredients it typically carries added salt, fat and other components of convenience food, which places it in NOVA group 4. The numbers below show what the pack delivers; it is a handy option, though the same dish cooked at home usually has less salt and saturated fat. It adds vitamins, minerals and fibre to your day. Work out what a pack delivers, for any age, below.

Patak's Punjabi Style Tikka Masala Curry Kit nutrition calculator
Calories, sugar, fat and salt by portion. Change the age and every percentage updates.

Patak's Punjabi Style Tikka Masala Curry Kit nutrition per 100g and per portion

Typical valuesPer 100gPer portion (135g)
Energy112151
Fat7g9.5g
of which saturates1.1g1.5g
Carbohydrate8.7g11.7g
of which sugars4.8g6.5g
of which added sugars2.8g3.8g
Fibre2.6g3.5g
Protein2.1g2.8g
Salt1.4g1.9g

Calories, saturated fat and salt, by age

For a whole ready meal the numbers that matter most are calories, saturated fat and salt. The tables below set each against age-appropriate guidance.

Calories in Patak's Punjabi Style Tikka Masala Curry Kit by age

A serving (135g) provides about 151 calories. Set against a typical day's energy, that is a large share of the total, more so for younger children.

Age groupTypical daily caloriesIn a serving (135g)% of that
Adult2250kcal151kcal
7%
Age 15 to 182433kcal151kcal
6%
Age 11 to 142033kcal151kcal
7%
Age 7 to 101750kcal151kcal
9%
Age 4 to 61550kcal151kcal
10%

Sugar in Patak's Punjabi Style Tikka Masala Curry Kit

A serving (135g) contains about 6.5g of total sugar. A UK label does not separate natural from added sugar, but for a dish like this we estimate roughly 3.8g of it is added in cooking, with the rest coming naturally from ingredients such as vegetables, tomato or dairy. Added (free) sugar is the part that counts toward the daily limit the NHS sets, shown by age below.

Age groupDaily free sugar limitIn a serving (135g)% of that
Adult30g3.8g
13%
Age 15 to 1830g3.8g
13%
Age 11 to 1430g3.8g
13%
Age 7 to 1024g3.8g
16%
Age 4 to 619g3.8g
20%
Estimated figure. UK labels declare total sugars only, not added sugars, so the added amount here is estimated from the total by subtracting the sugar typically found naturally in a dish of this type. Treat it as a guide, not a label value.

Fat in Patak's Punjabi Style Tikka Masala Curry Kit: high, mostly unsaturated

Patak's Punjabi Style Tikka Masala Curry Kit is naturally high in fat, at about 9.45g per portion, though most of it is unsaturated. Only around 1.49g is saturated and there is 0g of added fat.

Age groupMax saturated fatIn a serving (135g)% of that
Adult24g1.49g
6%
Age 15 to 1830g1.49g
5%
Age 11 to 1425g1.49g
6%
Age 7 to 1022g1.49g
7%
Age 4 to 618g1.49g
8%

Salt in Patak's Punjabi Style Tikka Masala Curry Kit by age

Because patak's punjabi style tikka masala curry kit is salted, a portion carries about 1.89g of salt. Children have lower daily salt limits than adults, so it is worth checking against the guidance below.

Age groupMax saltIn a serving (135g)% of that
Adult6g1.89g
32%
Age 15 to 186g1.89g
32%
Age 11 to 146g1.89g
32%
Age 7 to 105g1.89g
38%
Age 4 to 63g1.89g
63%

Protein in Patak's Punjabi Style Tikka Masala Curry Kit by age

A serving (135g) provides about 2.8g of protein. The table shows how that compares with daily protein needs by age.

Age groupDaily protein (RNI)In a serving (135g)% of that
Adult50g2.8g
6%
Age 15 to 1855g2.8g
5%
Age 11 to 1442g2.8g
7%
Age 7 to 1028g2.8g
10%
Age 4 to 620g2.8g
14%

Is Patak's Punjabi Style Tikka Masala Curry Kit processed?

Yes. Patak's Punjabi Style Tikka Masala Curry Kit is an ultra-processed food (NOVA group 4). Ready meals are formulated with added salt, fats, starches and additives to survive packaging and reheating. As an occasional convenience that is fine, but cooking the same dish at home usually means less salt and saturated fat and no additives.

Patak's Punjabi Style Tikka Masala Curry Kit nutrition FAQ

How many calories are in patak's punjabi style tikka masala curry kit?

A serving (135g) has about 151 calories.

How many calories are in patak's punjabi style tikka masala curry kit?

A serving (135g) has about 151 calories.

Is patak's punjabi style tikka masala curry kit good for you?

Patak's Punjabi Style Tikka Masala Curry Kit is convenient, but as an ultra-processed meal it is often high in salt and saturated fat, so best balanced with fresher meals across the week.

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Nutrition data from McCance and Widdowson and UK FoodData Central, per 100g raw edible portion; values are reference figures and can vary by variety and ripeness. Reference intakes: EU NRVs for labelling and UK RNIs (SACN) for age-based needs. For guidance only.