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Quorn Vegetarian Tikka Masala Ready Meal nutrition: calories, saturated fat and salt
Quorn Vegetarian Tikka Masala Ready Meal 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.
Quorn Vegetarian Tikka Masala Ready Meal nutrition calculator
Calories, sugar, fat and salt by portion. Change the age and every percentage updates.
Quorn Vegetarian Tikka Masala Ready Meal nutrition per 100g and per portion
Typical values
Per 100g
Per portion (400g)
Energy
124
496
Fat
3.4g
13.6g
of which saturates
1.2g
4.8g
Carbohydrate
19g
76g
of which sugars
3g
12g
of which added sugars
1g
4g
Fibre
1.4g
5.6g
Protein
4.3g
17.2g
Salt
0.43g
1.7g
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 Quorn Vegetarian Tikka Masala Ready Meal by age
One pack (400g) provides about 496 calories. Set against a typical day's energy, that is a large share of the total, more so for younger children.
Age group
Typical daily calories
In one pack (400g)
% of that
Adult
2250kcal
496kcal
22%
Age 15 to 18
2433kcal
496kcal
20%
Age 11 to 14
2033kcal
496kcal
24%
Age 7 to 10
1750kcal
496kcal
28%
Age 4 to 6
1550kcal
496kcal
32%
Sugar in Quorn Vegetarian Tikka Masala Ready Meal
One pack (400g) contains about 12.0g of total sugar. A UK label does not separate natural from added sugar, but for a dish like this we estimate roughly 4.0g 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 group
Daily free sugar limit
In one pack (400g)
% of that
Adult
30g
4g
13%
Age 15 to 18
30g
4g
13%
Age 11 to 14
30g
4g
13%
Age 7 to 10
24g
4g
17%
Age 4 to 6
19g
4g
21%
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 Quorn Vegetarian Tikka Masala Ready Meal: high, mostly saturated
Quorn Vegetarian Tikka Masala Ready Meal is naturally high in fat, with about 13.6g per portion, and most of it is saturated (4.8g). There is 0g of added fat, but the table shows how the saturated fat compares with the daily maximum, so it is best enjoyed in smaller amounts.
Age group
Max saturated fat
In one pack (400g)
% of that
Adult
24g
4.8g
20%
Age 15 to 18
30g
4.8g
16%
Age 11 to 14
25g
4.8g
19%
Age 7 to 10
22g
4.8g
22%
Age 4 to 6
18g
4.8g
27%
Salt in Quorn Vegetarian Tikka Masala Ready Meal by age
Because quorn vegetarian tikka masala ready meal is salted, a portion carries about 1.72g of salt. Children have lower daily salt limits than adults, so it is worth checking against the guidance below.
Age group
Max salt
In one pack (400g)
% of that
Adult
6g
1.72g
29%
Age 15 to 18
6g
1.72g
29%
Age 11 to 14
6g
1.72g
29%
Age 7 to 10
5g
1.72g
34%
Age 4 to 6
3g
1.72g
57%
Protein in Quorn Vegetarian Tikka Masala Ready Meal by age
One pack (400g) provides about 17.2g of protein. The table shows how that compares with daily protein needs by age.
Age group
Daily protein (RNI)
In one pack (400g)
% of that
Adult
50g
17g
34%
Age 15 to 18
55g
17g
31%
Age 11 to 14
42g
17g
41%
Age 7 to 10
28g
17g
61%
Age 4 to 6
20g
17g
86%
Is Quorn Vegetarian Tikka Masala Ready Meal processed?
Yes. Quorn Vegetarian Tikka Masala Ready Meal 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.
Quorn Vegetarian Tikka Masala Ready Meal nutrition FAQ
How many calories are in quorn vegetarian tikka masala ready meal?
One pack (400g) has about 496 calories.
How many calories are in quorn vegetarian tikka masala ready meal?
One pack (400g) has about 496 calories.
Is quorn vegetarian tikka masala ready meal good for you?
Quorn Vegetarian Tikka Masala Ready Meal 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.
