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Sainsbury's Chargrilled Vegetables Pizza, Taste the Difference nutrition: calories, saturated fat and salt

Sainsbury's Chargrilled Vegetables Pizza, Taste the Difference 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.

Sainsbury's Chargrilled Vegetables Pizza, Taste the Difference nutrition calculator
Calories, sugar, fat and salt by portion. Change the age and every percentage updates.

Sainsbury's Chargrilled Vegetables Pizza, Taste the Difference nutrition per 100g and per portion

Typical valuesPer 100gPer portion (78g)
Energy206161
Fat6.4g5g
of which saturates2.1g1.6g
Carbohydrate27.3g21.3g
of which sugars4.2g3.3g
of which added sugars0.7g0.5g
Fibre2.3g1.8g
Protein8.6g6.7g
Salt1.2g0.9g

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 Sainsbury's Chargrilled Vegetables Pizza, Taste the Difference by age

1 slice (78g) provides about 161 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 1 slice (78g)% of that
Adult2250kcal161kcal
7%
Age 15 to 182433kcal161kcal
7%
Age 11 to 142033kcal161kcal
8%
Age 7 to 101750kcal161kcal
9%
Age 4 to 61550kcal161kcal
10%

Sugar in Sainsbury's Chargrilled Vegetables Pizza, Taste the Difference

1 slice (78g) contains about 3.3g of total sugar. A UK label does not separate natural from added sugar, but for a dish like this we estimate roughly 0.5g 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 1 slice (78g)% of that
Adult30g0.5g
2%
Age 15 to 1830g0.5g
2%
Age 11 to 1430g0.5g
2%
Age 7 to 1024g0.5g
2%
Age 4 to 619g0.5g
3%
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 Sainsbury's Chargrilled Vegetables Pizza, Taste the Difference: high, mostly unsaturated

Sainsbury's Chargrilled Vegetables Pizza, Taste the Difference is naturally high in fat, at about 4.99g per portion, though most of it is unsaturated. Only around 1.64g is saturated and there is 0g of added fat.

Age groupMax saturated fatIn 1 slice (78g)% of that
Adult24g1.64g
7%
Age 15 to 1830g1.64g
5%
Age 11 to 1425g1.64g
7%
Age 7 to 1022g1.64g
7%
Age 4 to 618g1.64g
9%

Salt in Sainsbury's Chargrilled Vegetables Pizza, Taste the Difference by age

Because sainsbury's chargrilled vegetables pizza, taste the difference is salted, a portion carries about 0.94g of salt. Children have lower daily salt limits than adults, so it is worth checking against the guidance below.

Age groupMax saltIn 1 slice (78g)% of that
Adult6g0.94g
16%
Age 15 to 186g0.94g
16%
Age 11 to 146g0.94g
16%
Age 7 to 105g0.94g
19%
Age 4 to 63g0.94g
31%

Protein in Sainsbury's Chargrilled Vegetables Pizza, Taste the Difference by age

1 slice (78g) provides about 6.7g of protein. The table shows how that compares with daily protein needs by age.

Age groupDaily protein (RNI)In 1 slice (78g)% of that
Adult50g6.7g
13%
Age 15 to 1855g6.7g
12%
Age 11 to 1442g6.7g
16%
Age 7 to 1028g6.7g
24%
Age 4 to 620g6.7g
34%

Is Sainsbury's Chargrilled Vegetables Pizza, Taste the Difference processed?

Yes. Sainsbury's Chargrilled Vegetables Pizza, Taste the Difference 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.

Sainsbury's Chargrilled Vegetables Pizza, Taste the Difference nutrition FAQ

How many calories are in sainsbury's chargrilled vegetables pizza, taste the difference?

1 slice (78g) has about 161 calories.

How many calories are in sainsbury's chargrilled vegetables pizza, taste the difference?

1 slice (78g) has about 161 calories.

Is sainsbury's chargrilled vegetables pizza, taste the difference good for you?

Sainsbury's Chargrilled Vegetables Pizza, Taste the Difference 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.