BBQ Dunk Pot: calories and sugar by portion and age

Subway BBQ Dunk Pot, smoky BBQ sauce in a small clear pot on white paper, nutrition and calories

Boone’s analysis puts Subway BBQ Dunk Pot at 12% of an adult’s daily calories, 133% of the daily salt limit for a child aged 4 to 6 and 11.2 teaspoons of free sugar.

How many calories are in a Subway BBQ Dunk Pot? It contains 231 kcal, 0.8g of fat (0g saturated), 45g of sugar and 4g of salt.

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Nutrition information

Nutrition information: Subway BBQ Dunk Pot

Energy	231 kcal
Fat	0.8g
of which saturates	0g
Carbohydrate	53g
of which sugars	45g
Fibre	3.2g
Protein	1.4g
Salt	4g

Nutrition figures are Subway UK and ROI published data (September 2026), per item as sold. Boone converts them to the portion and age comparisons on this page.

Subway BBQ Dunk Pot contains 231 kcal, which is 12% of the 2,000 kcal adult daily reference intake. It provides 0.8g of total fat, of which 0g is saturated, 45g of sugar, 4g of salt and 1.4g of protein.

The saturated fat content of 0g represents 0% of the adult daily guideline of 20g. It also provides 3.2g of fibre, 11% of the 30g adult daily recommendation.

Subway gives the portion weight as 150g, which works out at 154 kcal per 100g.

Sugar in Subway BBQ Dunk Pot

Subway BBQ Dunk Pot contains 45g of free sugar per standard serving (11.2 teaspoons). Subway publishes a total sugar figure of 45g and Boone counts all of it as free sugar. High sugar

The NHS free sugar limit is 30g per day for adults, 24g for children aged 7 to 10, and 19g for children aged 4 to 6. Free sugar excludes the sugars naturally present in milk and whole fruit and vegetables.

Free sugar by portion: Subway BBQ Dunk Pot

Portion	Adult (female) 30g	Adult (male) 30g	Age 11 to 17 30g	Age 7 to 10 24g	Age 4 to 6 19g
Per portion	45g 150%	45g 150%	45g 150%	45g 188%	45g 237%

Teaspoons: 11.2 tsp

Boone calculates these percentages from Subway UK published nutrition data against UK Dietary Reference Values and NHS free sugar and salt limits. Free sugar, salt, calories and saturated fat are limits to stay under. For guidance only.

Salt in Subway BBQ Dunk Pot

Subway BBQ Dunk Pot contains 4g of salt per standard serving. High salt

Children have lower salt limits: 3g per day for ages 4 to 6, 5g for ages 7 to 10.

Salt by portion: Subway BBQ Dunk Pot

Portion	Adult (female) 6g	Adult (male) 6g	Age 11 to 17 6g	Age 7 to 10 5g	Age 4 to 6 3g
Per portion	4g 67%	4g 67%	4g 67%	4g 80%	4g 133%

Calories in Subway BBQ Dunk Pot

Subway BBQ Dunk Pot contains 231 kcal per standard serving. Moderate calorie share

Daily calorie needs vary by age and sex.

Calories by portion: Subway BBQ Dunk Pot

Portion	Adult (female) 2000 kcal	Adult (male) 2500 kcal	Age 11 to 17 1936 kcal	Age 7 to 10 1553 kcal	Age 4 to 6 1291 kcal
Per portion	231 kcal 12%	231 kcal 9%	231 kcal 12%	231 kcal 15%	231 kcal 18%

Saturated fat in Subway BBQ Dunk Pot

Subway BBQ Dunk Pot contains 0g of saturated fat per standard serving. Low saturated fat

The saturated fat guideline is 20g a day for women and 30g for men, and lower for children.

Saturated fat by portion: Subway BBQ Dunk Pot

Portion	Adult (female) 20g	Adult (male) 30g	Age 11 to 17 20g	Age 7 to 10 18g	Age 4 to 6 16g
Per portion	0g 0%	0g 0%	0g 0%	0g 0%	0g 0%

Free sugar vs total sugar

Where the sugar comes from: Subway BBQ Dunk Pot

All 45g counts as free sugar. Boone makes no deduction for milk or whole fruit in this item. That is 11.2 teaspoons.

NHS daily free sugar limits: 30g for adults and children 11+, 24g age 7 to 10, 19g age 4 to 6.

Ultra-processed food: what is really in it

Processing: Subway BBQ Dunk Pot

Boone cannot classify this item, because Subway does not publish an ingredient list for it.

NOVA classification is read from an ingredient list. Without one there is no way to count additives, separate raw ingredients from manufactured ones, or say whether an item is ultra-processed. Boone does not estimate a NOVA group, because a guess presented as a classification would be worse than saying nothing.

Ingredients

Subway does not publish an ingredient list for this item

Ingredients: Subway BBQ Dunk Pot

Subway’s September 2026 UK nutrition and allergen guides do not include an ingredient list for a Subway BBQ Dunk Pot, and it is under no legal obligation to provide one.

Food made to order in a restaurant counts as non-prepacked under UK food law. The legal requirement is to declare the 14 major allergens, and for large businesses in England to show calories at the point of choice. A full ingredient list is voluntary.

Without one, no page on this site can tell you how many ingredients are in this item, how many of them are manufactured substances, or whether it is ultra-processed. Boone will not estimate any of it.

Subway publishes allergen information for each ingredient, and Boone uses it to build the allergen table below. Recipes change, so always check in restaurant before ordering if you have an allergy.

Allergens at a glance

Subway BBQ Dunk Pot contains mustard. Built from ingredients Subway marks as suitable for vegans.

Allergen information: Subway BBQ Dunk Pot

Allergen	Status
Wheat	Not present
Rye	Not present
Barley	Not present
Oats	Not present
Spelt	Not present
Sesame	Not present
Soya	Not present
Milk	Not present
Eggs	Not present
Fish	Not present
Crustaceans	Not present
Molluscs	Not present
Peanuts	Not present
Tree nuts	Not present
Celery	Not present
Mustard	Contains
Lupin	Not present
Sulphites	Not present

Contains = declared as an ingredient. May contain traces = Subway’s suppliers say the allergen is present at the manufacturing site and there is a significant risk of cross-contamination. Subway publishes allergens by ingredient, and Boone builds this table from the components of this item. Food is freshly prepared in Subway kitchens where many allergens are handled, so Subway cannot guarantee any item is allergen free. Vegan items are made to vegan recipes but are not suitable for people with milk or egg allergies.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in a Subway BBQ Dunk Pot?+

Boone calculates that a Subway BBQ Dunk Pot contains 231 kcal, which is 12% of an adult’s 2,000 kcal daily reference intake and 18% of the daily intake for a child aged 4 to 6.

How much sugar is in a Subway BBQ Dunk Pot?+

A Subway BBQ Dunk Pot contains 45g of sugar, all of which counts as free sugar, or about 11.2 teaspoons. That is 150% of an adult’s 30g daily limit and 237% of the 19g limit for a child aged 4 to 6.

How much saturated fat is in a Subway BBQ Dunk Pot?+

A Subway BBQ Dunk Pot contains 0g of saturated fat. Boone calculates this as 0% of the daily guideline for an adult woman and 0% for an adult man, because the guideline differs by sex: 20g and 30g.

How much salt is in a Subway BBQ Dunk Pot?+

A Subway BBQ Dunk Pot contains 4g of salt. Boone calculates that as 133% of the daily limit for a child aged 4 to 6 and 67% of an adult’s 6g limit.

Is a Subway BBQ Dunk Pot ultra-processed?+

Subway does not publish ingredient lists for food made to order, and UK law does not require it to, so Boone cannot assign a NOVA group to this item.

Is a Subway BBQ Dunk Pot classed as less healthy?+

Under the government’s 2018 nutrient profiling model a Subway BBQ Dunk Pot scores 19. The model classes a food scoring 4 or more as less healthy, so this item would be. The 2018 model is published but not yet used for advertising rules. Subway publishes fibre, so Boone uses its figure.