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Sainsbury's Kashmiri Chicken Korma with Pilau Rice, Taste the Difference nutrition: calories, saturated fat and salt

Sainsbury's Kashmiri Chicken Korma with Pilau Rice, 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 Kashmiri Chicken Korma with Pilau Rice, Taste the Difference nutrition calculator
Calories, sugar, fat and salt by portion. Change the age and every percentage updates.

Sainsbury's Kashmiri Chicken Korma with Pilau Rice, Taste the Difference nutrition per 100g and per portion

Typical valuesPer 100gPer portion (400g)
Energy157628
Fat7.2g28.8g
of which saturates2.6g10.4g
Carbohydrate14.4g57.6g
of which sugars3g12g
of which added sugars1g4g
Fibre1.1g4.4g
Protein8.2g32.8g
Salt0.35g1.4g

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 Kashmiri Chicken Korma with Pilau Rice, Taste the Difference by age

One pack (400g) provides about 628 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
Adult2250kcal628kcal
28%
Age 15 to 182433kcal628kcal
26%
Age 11 to 142033kcal628kcal
31%
Age 7 to 101750kcal628kcal
36%
Age 4 to 61550kcal628kcal
41%

Sugar in Sainsbury's Kashmiri Chicken Korma with Pilau Rice, Taste the Difference

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 groupDaily free sugar limitIn one pack (400g)% of that
Adult30g4g
13%
Age 15 to 1830g4g
13%
Age 11 to 1430g4g
13%
Age 7 to 1024g4g
17%
Age 4 to 619g4g
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 Sainsbury's Kashmiri Chicken Korma with Pilau Rice, Taste the Difference: high, mostly saturated

Sainsbury's Kashmiri Chicken Korma with Pilau Rice, Taste the Difference is naturally high in fat, with about 28.8g per portion, and most of it is saturated (10.4g). 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
Adult24g10g
43%
Age 15 to 1830g10g
35%
Age 11 to 1425g10g
42%
Age 7 to 1022g10g
47%
Age 4 to 618g10g
58%

Salt in Sainsbury's Kashmiri Chicken Korma with Pilau Rice, Taste the Difference by age

Because sainsbury's kashmiri chicken korma with pilau rice, taste the difference is salted, a portion carries about 1.4g 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
Adult6g1.4g
23%
Age 15 to 186g1.4g
23%
Age 11 to 146g1.4g
23%
Age 7 to 105g1.4g
28%
Age 4 to 63g1.4g
47%

Protein in Sainsbury's Kashmiri Chicken Korma with Pilau Rice, Taste the Difference by age

One pack (400g) provides about 32.8g of protein. The table shows how that compares with daily protein needs by age.

Age groupDaily protein (RNI)In one pack (400g)% of that
Adult50g33g
66%
Age 15 to 1855g33g
60%
Age 11 to 1442g33g
78%
Age 7 to 1028g33g
117%
Age 4 to 620g33g
164%

Is Sainsbury's Kashmiri Chicken Korma with Pilau Rice, Taste the Difference processed?

Yes. Sainsbury's Kashmiri Chicken Korma with Pilau Rice, 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 Kashmiri Chicken Korma with Pilau Rice, Taste the Difference nutrition FAQ

How many calories are in sainsbury's kashmiri chicken korma with pilau rice, taste the difference?

One pack (400g) has about 628 calories.

How many calories are in sainsbury's kashmiri chicken korma with pilau rice, taste the difference?

One pack (400g) has about 628 calories.

Is sainsbury's kashmiri chicken korma with pilau rice, taste the difference good for you?

Sainsbury's Kashmiri Chicken Korma with Pilau Rice, 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.