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Sainsbury's Deliciously Free From Cheese & Bacon Quiche nutrition: calories, saturated fat and salt

Sainsbury's Deliciously Free From Cheese & Bacon Quiche 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 Deliciously Free From Cheese & Bacon Quiche nutrition calculator
Calories, sugar, fat and salt by portion. Change the age and every percentage updates.

Sainsbury's Deliciously Free From Cheese & Bacon Quiche nutrition per 100g and per portion

Typical valuesPer 100gPer portion (170g)
Energy262445
Fat15.6g26.5g
of which saturates7.6g12.9g
Carbohydrate22.2g37.7g
of which sugars1.7g2.9g
of which added sugars0g0g
Fibre1.4g2.4g
Protein7.6g12.9g
Salt0.68g1.2g

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 Deliciously Free From Cheese & Bacon Quiche by age

One pack (170g) provides about 445 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 one pack (170g)% of that
Adult2250kcal445kcal
20%
Age 15 to 182433kcal445kcal
18%
Age 11 to 142033kcal445kcal
22%
Age 7 to 101750kcal445kcal
25%
Age 4 to 61550kcal445kcal
29%

Sugar in Sainsbury's Deliciously Free From Cheese & Bacon Quiche

One pack (170g) contains about 2.9g of total sugar. A UK label does not separate natural from added sugar, but for a dish like this we estimate roughly 0.0g 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 groupDaily free sugar limitIn one pack (170g)% of that
Adult30g0g
0%
Age 15 to 1830g0g
0%
Age 11 to 1430g0g
0%
Age 7 to 1024g0g
0%
Age 4 to 619g0g
0%
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 Deliciously Free From Cheese & Bacon Quiche: high, mostly saturated

Sainsbury's Deliciously Free From Cheese & Bacon Quiche is naturally high in fat, with about 26.52g per portion, and most of it is saturated (12.92g). 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 groupMax saturated fatIn one pack (170g)% of that
Adult24g13g
54%
Age 15 to 1830g13g
43%
Age 11 to 1425g13g
52%
Age 7 to 1022g13g
59%
Age 4 to 618g13g
72%

Salt in Sainsbury's Deliciously Free From Cheese & Bacon Quiche by age

Because sainsbury's deliciously free from cheese & bacon quiche is salted, a portion carries about 1.16g of salt. Children have lower daily salt limits than adults, so it is worth checking against the guidance below.

Age groupMax saltIn one pack (170g)% of that
Adult6g1.16g
19%
Age 15 to 186g1.16g
19%
Age 11 to 146g1.16g
19%
Age 7 to 105g1.16g
23%
Age 4 to 63g1.16g
39%

Protein in Sainsbury's Deliciously Free From Cheese & Bacon Quiche by age

One pack (170g) provides about 12.9g of protein. The table shows how that compares with daily protein needs by age.

Age groupDaily protein (RNI)In one pack (170g)% of that
Adult50g13g
26%
Age 15 to 1855g13g
23%
Age 11 to 1442g13g
31%
Age 7 to 1028g13g
46%
Age 4 to 620g13g
64%

Is Sainsbury's Deliciously Free From Cheese & Bacon Quiche processed?

Yes. Sainsbury's Deliciously Free From Cheese & Bacon Quiche 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 Deliciously Free From Cheese & Bacon Quiche nutrition FAQ

How many calories are in sainsbury's deliciously free from cheese & bacon quiche?

One pack (170g) has about 445 calories.

How many calories are in sainsbury's deliciously free from cheese & bacon quiche?

One pack (170g) has about 445 calories.

Is sainsbury's deliciously free from cheese & bacon quiche good for you?

Sainsbury's Deliciously Free From Cheese & Bacon Quiche 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.