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Stagg Classic Chilli Con Carne nutrition: calories, saturated fat and salt

Stagg Classic Chilli Con Carne 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.

Stagg Classic Chilli Con Carne nutrition calculator
Calories, sugar, fat and salt by portion. Change the age and every percentage updates.

Stagg Classic Chilli Con Carne nutrition per 100g and per portion

Typical valuesPer 100gPer portion (400g)
Energy134536
Fat5g20g
of which saturates1.6g6.4g
Carbohydrate13g52g
of which sugars3g12g
of which added sugars0g0g
Fibre4.5g18g
Protein7g28g
Salt0.9g3.6g

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 Stagg Classic Chilli Con Carne by age

One pack (400g) provides about 536 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
Adult2250kcal536kcal
24%
Age 15 to 182433kcal536kcal
22%
Age 11 to 142033kcal536kcal
26%
Age 7 to 101750kcal536kcal
31%
Age 4 to 61550kcal536kcal
35%

Sugar in Stagg Classic Chilli Con Carne

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 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 Stagg Classic Chilli Con Carne: high, mostly saturated

Stagg Classic Chilli Con Carne is naturally high in fat, with about 20.0g per portion, and most of it is saturated (6.4g). 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
Adult24g6.4g
27%
Age 15 to 1830g6.4g
21%
Age 11 to 1425g6.4g
26%
Age 7 to 1022g6.4g
29%
Age 4 to 618g6.4g
36%

Salt in Stagg Classic Chilli Con Carne by age

Because stagg classic chilli con carne is salted, a portion carries about 3.6g 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
Adult6g3.6g
60%
Age 15 to 186g3.6g
60%
Age 11 to 146g3.6g
60%
Age 7 to 105g3.6g
72%
Age 4 to 63g3.6g
120%

Protein in Stagg Classic Chilli Con Carne by age

One pack (400g) provides about 28.0g of protein. The table shows how that compares with daily protein needs by age.

Age groupDaily protein (RNI)In one pack (400g)% of that
Adult50g28g
56%
Age 15 to 1855g28g
51%
Age 11 to 1442g28g
67%
Age 7 to 1028g28g
100%
Age 4 to 620g28g
140%

Is Stagg Classic Chilli Con Carne processed?

Yes. Stagg Classic Chilli Con Carne 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.

Stagg Classic Chilli Con Carne nutrition FAQ

How many calories are in stagg classic chilli con carne?

One pack (400g) has about 536 calories.

How many calories are in stagg classic chilli con carne?

One pack (400g) has about 536 calories.

Is stagg classic chilli con carne good for you?

Stagg Classic Chilli Con Carne 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.