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Sainsbury's Flourish Beef Lasagne nutrition: calories, saturated fat and salt

Sainsbury's Flourish Beef Lasagne 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 Flourish Beef Lasagne nutrition calculator
Calories, sugar, fat and salt by portion. Change the age and every percentage updates.

Sainsbury's Flourish Beef Lasagne nutrition per 100g and per portion

Typical valuesPer 100gPer portion (400g)
Energy104416
Fat3.2g12.8g
of which saturates1.5g6g
Carbohydrate12g48g
of which sugars2.4g9.6g
of which added sugars0g0g
Fibre1.4g5.6g
Protein5.9g23.6g
Salt0.39g1.6g

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 Flourish Beef Lasagne by age

One pack (400g) provides about 416 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 (400g)% of that
Adult2250kcal416kcal
18%
Age 15 to 182433kcal416kcal
17%
Age 11 to 142033kcal416kcal
20%
Age 7 to 101750kcal416kcal
24%
Age 4 to 61550kcal416kcal
27%

Sugar in Sainsbury's Flourish Beef Lasagne

One pack (400g) contains about 9.6g 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 (400g)% 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 Flourish Beef Lasagne: high, mostly saturated

Sainsbury's Flourish Beef Lasagne is naturally high in fat, with about 12.8g per portion, and most of it is saturated (6.0g). 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 (400g)% of that
Adult24g6g
25%
Age 15 to 1830g6g
20%
Age 11 to 1425g6g
24%
Age 7 to 1022g6g
27%
Age 4 to 618g6g
33%

Salt in Sainsbury's Flourish Beef Lasagne by age

Because sainsbury's flourish beef lasagne is salted, a portion carries about 1.56g of salt. Children have lower daily salt limits than adults, so it is worth checking against the guidance below.

Age groupMax saltIn one pack (400g)% of that
Adult6g1.56g
26%
Age 15 to 186g1.56g
26%
Age 11 to 146g1.56g
26%
Age 7 to 105g1.56g
31%
Age 4 to 63g1.56g
52%

Protein in Sainsbury's Flourish Beef Lasagne by age

One pack (400g) provides about 23.6g of protein. The table shows how that compares with daily protein needs by age.

Age groupDaily protein (RNI)In one pack (400g)% of that
Adult50g24g
47%
Age 15 to 1855g24g
43%
Age 11 to 1442g24g
56%
Age 7 to 1028g24g
84%
Age 4 to 620g24g
118%

Is Sainsbury's Flourish Beef Lasagne processed?

Yes. Sainsbury's Flourish Beef Lasagne 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 Flourish Beef Lasagne nutrition FAQ

How many calories are in sainsbury's flourish beef lasagne?

One pack (400g) has about 416 calories.

How many calories are in sainsbury's flourish beef lasagne?

One pack (400g) has about 416 calories.

Is sainsbury's flourish beef lasagne good for you?

Sainsbury's Flourish Beef Lasagne 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.