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Sainsbury's Spinach & Ricotta Cannelloni, Be Good To Yourself nutrition: calories, saturated fat and salt

Sainsbury's Spinach & Ricotta Cannelloni, Be Good To Yourself 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 Spinach & Ricotta Cannelloni, Be Good To Yourself nutrition calculator
Calories, sugar, fat and salt by portion. Change the age and every percentage updates.

Sainsbury's Spinach & Ricotta Cannelloni, Be Good To Yourself nutrition per 100g and per portion

Typical valuesPer 100gPer portion (400g)
Energy96384
Fat2.4g9.6g
of which saturates1g4g
Carbohydrate14g56g
of which sugars3.2g12.8g
of which added sugars0.7g2.8g
Fibre1.5g6g
Protein3.9g15.6g
Salt0.37g1.5g

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 Spinach & Ricotta Cannelloni, Be Good To Yourself by age

One pack (400g) provides about 384 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
Adult2250kcal384kcal
17%
Age 15 to 182433kcal384kcal
16%
Age 11 to 142033kcal384kcal
19%
Age 7 to 101750kcal384kcal
22%
Age 4 to 61550kcal384kcal
25%

Sugar in Sainsbury's Spinach & Ricotta Cannelloni, Be Good To Yourself

One pack (400g) contains about 12.8g of total sugar. A UK label does not separate natural from added sugar, but for a dish like this we estimate roughly 2.8g 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
Adult30g2.8g
9%
Age 15 to 1830g2.8g
9%
Age 11 to 1430g2.8g
9%
Age 7 to 1024g2.8g
12%
Age 4 to 619g2.8g
15%
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 Spinach & Ricotta Cannelloni, Be Good To Yourself: high, mostly saturated

Sainsbury's Spinach & Ricotta Cannelloni, Be Good To Yourself is naturally high in fat, with about 9.6g per portion, and most of it is saturated (4.0g). 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
Adult24g4g
17%
Age 15 to 1830g4g
13%
Age 11 to 1425g4g
16%
Age 7 to 1022g4g
18%
Age 4 to 618g4g
22%

Salt in Sainsbury's Spinach & Ricotta Cannelloni, Be Good To Yourself by age

Because sainsbury's spinach & ricotta cannelloni, be good to yourself is salted, a portion carries about 1.48g 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
Adult6g1.48g
25%
Age 15 to 186g1.48g
25%
Age 11 to 146g1.48g
25%
Age 7 to 105g1.48g
30%
Age 4 to 63g1.48g
49%

Protein in Sainsbury's Spinach & Ricotta Cannelloni, Be Good To Yourself by age

One pack (400g) provides about 15.6g of protein. The table shows how that compares with daily protein needs by age.

Age groupDaily protein (RNI)In one pack (400g)% of that
Adult50g16g
31%
Age 15 to 1855g16g
28%
Age 11 to 1442g16g
37%
Age 7 to 1028g16g
56%
Age 4 to 620g16g
78%

Is Sainsbury's Spinach & Ricotta Cannelloni, Be Good To Yourself processed?

Yes. Sainsbury's Spinach & Ricotta Cannelloni, Be Good To Yourself 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 Spinach & Ricotta Cannelloni, Be Good To Yourself nutrition FAQ

How many calories are in sainsbury's spinach & ricotta cannelloni, be good to yourself?

One pack (400g) has about 384 calories.

How many calories are in sainsbury's spinach & ricotta cannelloni, be good to yourself?

One pack (400g) has about 384 calories.

Is sainsbury's spinach & ricotta cannelloni, be good to yourself good for you?

Sainsbury's Spinach & Ricotta Cannelloni, Be Good To Yourself 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.