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PizzaExpress Polenta Chips: calories, sugar and salt

Per portion of PizzaExpress Polenta Chips contains 380 kcal, 2g of sugar (0.5 teaspoons) and 1.6g of salt. It is classified as NOVA 4 under the NOVA food processing classification system.

Dietary: Vegetarian | Allergens: Wheat / Gluten, Milk

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Nutrition by serving: calories, sugar and salt

PizzaExpress Polenta Chips contains 380 kcal, 18g of fat (6g saturated), 48g of carbohydrate (2g sugar), 9g of protein and 1.6g of salt per per portion.

Nutrition by serving: PizzaExpress Polenta Chips

ServingCaloriesSaltSugar= teaspoonsCarbsProtein
Per portion380 kcal1.6g2g0.5 tsp48g9g

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

Sugar in PizzaExpress Polenta Chips

PizzaExpress Polenta Chips contains 2g of sugar per per portion (0.5 teaspoons). Sugar level: Low. The table below shows how this compares to daily free sugar limits across all age groups.

Sugar by portion: PizzaExpress Polenta Chips

PortionAdult (female)
30g
Adult (male)
30g
Age 11 to 17
30g
Age 7 to 10
24g
Age 4 to 6
19g
Per portion2g
7%
2g
7%
2g
7%
2g
8%
2g
11%
Teaspoons0.5 tsp

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

Salt in PizzaExpress Polenta Chips

PizzaExpress Polenta Chips contains 1.6g of salt per per portion. Salt level: Moderate. The table below shows how this compares to daily salt limits for adults and children.

Salt by portion: PizzaExpress Polenta Chips

PortionAdult (female)
6g
Adult (male)
6g
Age 11 to 17
6g
Age 7 to 10
5g
Age 4 to 6
3g
Per portion1.6g
27%
1.6g
27%
1.6g
27%
1.6g
32%
1.6g
53%

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

Calories in PizzaExpress Polenta Chips

Calories by portion: PizzaExpress Polenta Chips

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 portion380 kcal
19%
380 kcal
15%
380 kcal
20%
380 kcal
24%
380 kcal
29%

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

Saturated fat in PizzaExpress Polenta Chips

Saturated fat by portion: PizzaExpress Polenta Chips

PortionAdult (female)
20g
Adult (male)
30g
Age 11 to 17
20g
Age 7 to 10
18g
Age 4 to 6
16g
Per portion6g
30%
6g
20%
6g
30%
6g
33%
6g
38%

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

UPF classification: is PizzaExpress Polenta Chips ultra-processed?

NOVA 4: ultra-processed food

Gran Milano cheese coating; fried polenta with breadcrumb dressing.

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

Polenta, Gran Milano cheese, breadcrumb coating, dressing.

Allergens at a glance

Allergen information: PizzaExpress Polenta Chips

MilkPresent
Wheat / GlutenPresent
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

PizzaExpress prepares food in busy pizzerias where all 14 major allergens are present. Cross-contamination cannot be guaranteed.

Frequently asked questions

Per portion of PizzaExpress Polenta Chips contains 380 kcal — 19% of the adult 2,000 kcal daily reference intake.

Per portion contains 2g of sugar — 0.5 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 1.6g of salt. This item is high in salt — more than a quarter of the adult daily limit.

Per portion contains 9g of protein — 18% of the adult 50g daily reference intake.

Polenta Chips is suitable for vegetarians but contains animal products.

Polenta Chips contains: Wheat / Gluten, Milk. PizzaExpress prepares food in busy pizzerias where all 14 major allergens are present. Cross-contamination cannot be guaranteed.

Polenta Chips is classified as NOVA 4. Gran Milano cheese coating; fried polenta with breadcrumb dressing.

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Source: Source: PizzaExpress UK official Allergen Information guide (March 2026), GDA nutrition leaflet, CalorieKing and FatSecret UK nutrition databases. NOVA classification from ingredient list at time of writing. For guidance only, not medical advice.