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Sainsbury's Mozzarella & Cherry Tomato Pizza, Taste the Difference nutrition: calories, saturated fat and salt

Sainsbury's Mozzarella & Cherry Tomato 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 Mozzarella & Cherry Tomato Pizza, Taste the Difference nutrition calculator
Calories, sugar, fat and salt by portion. Change the age and every percentage updates.

Sainsbury's Mozzarella & Cherry Tomato Pizza, Taste the Difference nutrition per 100g and per portion

Typical valuesPer 100gPer portion (81g)
Energy232188
Fat8g6.5g
of which saturates3.5g2.8g
Carbohydrate28.5g23.1g
of which sugars3.3g2.7g
of which added sugars0g0g
Fibre2g1.6g
Protein10.6g8.6g
Salt0.9g0.7g

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 Sainsbury's Mozzarella & Cherry Tomato Pizza, Taste the Difference by age

1 slice (81g) provides about 188 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 (81g)% of that
Adult2250kcal188kcal
8%
Age 15 to 182433kcal188kcal
8%
Age 11 to 142033kcal188kcal
9%
Age 7 to 101750kcal188kcal
11%
Age 4 to 61550kcal188kcal
12%

Sugar in Sainsbury's Mozzarella & Cherry Tomato Pizza, Taste the Difference

1 slice (81g) contains about 2.7g 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 1 slice (81g)% 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 Mozzarella & Cherry Tomato Pizza, Taste the Difference: high, mostly unsaturated

Sainsbury's Mozzarella & Cherry Tomato Pizza, Taste the Difference is naturally high in fat, at about 6.48g per portion, though most of it is unsaturated. Only around 2.83g is saturated and there is 0g of added fat.

Age groupMax saturated fatIn 1 slice (81g)% of that
Adult24g2.83g
12%
Age 15 to 1830g2.83g
9%
Age 11 to 1425g2.83g
11%
Age 7 to 1022g2.83g
13%
Age 4 to 618g2.83g
16%

Salt in Sainsbury's Mozzarella & Cherry Tomato Pizza, Taste the Difference by age

Because sainsbury's mozzarella & cherry tomato pizza, taste the difference is salted, a portion carries about 0.73g of salt. Children have lower daily salt limits than adults, so it is worth checking against the guidance below.

Age groupMax saltIn 1 slice (81g)% of that
Adult6g0.73g
12%
Age 15 to 186g0.73g
12%
Age 11 to 146g0.73g
12%
Age 7 to 105g0.73g
15%
Age 4 to 63g0.73g
24%

Protein in Sainsbury's Mozzarella & Cherry Tomato Pizza, Taste the Difference by age

1 slice (81g) provides about 8.6g of protein. The table shows how that compares with daily protein needs by age.

Age groupDaily protein (RNI)In 1 slice (81g)% of that
Adult50g8.6g
17%
Age 15 to 1855g8.6g
16%
Age 11 to 1442g8.6g
20%
Age 7 to 1028g8.6g
31%
Age 4 to 620g8.6g
43%

Is Sainsbury's Mozzarella & Cherry Tomato Pizza, Taste the Difference processed?

Yes. Sainsbury's Mozzarella & Cherry Tomato 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 Mozzarella & Cherry Tomato Pizza, Taste the Difference nutrition FAQ

How many calories are in sainsbury's mozzarella & cherry tomato pizza, taste the difference?

1 slice (81g) has about 188 calories.

How many calories are in sainsbury's mozzarella & cherry tomato pizza, taste the difference?

1 slice (81g) has about 188 calories.

Is sainsbury's mozzarella & cherry tomato pizza, taste the difference good for you?

Sainsbury's Mozzarella & Cherry Tomato 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.