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Wetherspoon Korean Fried Chicken Burger: calories, sugar and salt

Per serving (with chips) of Wetherspoon Korean Fried Chicken Burger contains 978 kcal, 18g of sugar (4.5 teaspoons) and 3.2g of salt. It is classified as NOVA 4 under the NOVA food processing classification system.

Dietary: Contains meat / fish | Allergens: Wheat / Gluten, Soya, Sesame

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Nutrition by serving: calories, sugar and salt

Wetherspoon Korean Fried Chicken Burger contains 978 kcal, 42g of fat (8g saturated), 110g of carbohydrate (18g sugar), 32g of protein and 3.2g of salt per per serving (with chips).

Nutrition by serving: Wetherspoon Korean Fried Chicken Burger

ServingCaloriesSaltSugar= teaspoonsCarbsProtein
Per serving (with chips)978 kcal3.2g18g4.5 tsp110g32g

Salt amber above 20% of 6g adult daily limit, red above 75%. Sugar in teaspoons at 4g each.

Item alone vs a full meal

The panel below shows how adding Chips (small portion) changes the total — use the meal builder calculator above to build your own combination.

Item alone
Per serving (with chips)
+ typical meal
Korean Fried Chicken Burger + Chips (small portion)
Calories978 kcal
49% of daily
1307 kcal
65% of daily
Sugar18g (4.5 tsp)
60% of daily
19g (4.8 tsp)
63% of daily
Salt3.2g
53% of daily
3.7g
62% of daily
Sat fat8g
40% of daily
9g
45% of daily

Meal includes Chips (small portion). Adult daily limits used. For guidance only.

Sugar in Wetherspoon Korean Fried Chicken Burger

Wetherspoon Korean Fried Chicken Burger contains 18g of sugar per per serving (with chips) (4.5 teaspoons). Sugar level: Moderate. The table below shows how this compares to daily free sugar limits across all age groups.

Sugar by portion: Wetherspoon Korean Fried Chicken Burger

PortionAdult (female)
30g
Adult (male)
30g
Age 11 to 17
30g
Age 7 to 10
24g
Age 4 to 6
19g
Per serving (with chips)18g
60%
18g
60%
18g
60%
18g
75%
18g
95%
Teaspoons4.5 tsp

Percentage shown is % of daily reference intake for each age group.

Salt in Wetherspoon Korean Fried Chicken Burger

Wetherspoon Korean Fried Chicken Burger contains 3.2g of salt per per serving (with chips). Salt level: Moderate. The table below shows how this compares to daily salt limits for adults and children.

Salt by portion: Wetherspoon Korean Fried Chicken Burger

PortionAdult (female)
6g
Adult (male)
6g
Age 11 to 17
6g
Age 7 to 10
5g
Age 4 to 6
3g
Per serving (with chips)3.2g
53%
3.2g
53%
3.2g
53%
3.2g
64%
3.2g
107%

Percentage shown is % of daily reference intake for each age group.

Calories in Wetherspoon Korean Fried Chicken Burger

Calories by portion: Wetherspoon Korean Fried Chicken Burger

PortionAdult (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 serving (with chips)978 kcal
49%
978 kcal
39%
978 kcal
51%
978 kcal
63%
978 kcal
76%

Percentage shown is % of daily reference intake for each age group.

Saturated fat in Wetherspoon Korean Fried Chicken Burger

Saturated fat by portion: Wetherspoon Korean Fried Chicken Burger

PortionAdult (female)
20g
Adult (male)
30g
Age 11 to 17
20g
Age 7 to 10
18g
Age 4 to 6
16g
Per serving (with chips)8g
40%
8g
27%
8g
40%
8g
44%
8g
50%

Percentage shown is % of daily reference intake for each age group.

UPF classification: is Wetherspoon Korean Fried Chicken Burger ultra-processed?

NOVA 4: ultra-processed food

Korean-style sauce with added sugar, soy and modified starch; fried chicken coating with flavourings.

The NOVA classification system groups foods by the extent and purpose of processing. NOVA 4 covers products containing industrial additives not typically used in home cooking.

Ingredients

Ingredients

Two fried chicken strips, iceberg lettuce, gherkin, Korean-style sauce, bun, served with chips.

Allergens at a glance

Allergen information: Wetherspoon Korean Fried Chicken Burger

MilkNot present
Wheat / GlutenPresent
EggNot present
SoyaPresent
PeanutsNot present
Tree NutsNot present
FishNot present
ShellfishNot present
CeleryNot present
MustardNot present
SesamePresent
LupinNot present
MolluscsNot present
Sulphur Dioxide / SulphitesNot present

Wetherspoon uses shared preparation and cooking areas. A 100% allergen-free environment cannot be guaranteed. Swapping ingredients may change the allergen content of a dish.

Frequently asked questions

Per serving (with chips) of Wetherspoon Korean Fried Chicken Burger contains 978 kcal — 49% of the adult 2,000 kcal daily reference intake.

Per serving (with chips) contains 18g of sugar — 4.5 teaspoons. This item provides more than half the adult daily free sugar allowance. 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.

Per serving (with chips) contains 3.2g of salt. This single item provides 40% or more of the adult daily salt limit.

Per serving (with chips) contains 32g of protein — 64% of the adult 50g daily reference intake.

Korean Fried Chicken Burger contains meat or fish and is not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.

Korean Fried Chicken Burger contains: Wheat / Gluten, Soya, Sesame. Wetherspoon uses shared preparation and cooking areas. A 100% allergen-free environment cannot be guaranteed. Swapping ingredients may change the allergen content of a dish.

Korean Fried Chicken Burger is classified as NOVA 4. Korean-style sauce with added sugar, soy and modified starch; fried chicken coating with flavourings.

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Source: Source: J D Wetherspoon allergen and nutrition tool (jdwetherspoon.com), Wetherspoon menu PDF (MENU_643, 2025–2026). NOVA classification from ingredient list at time of writing. For guidance only, not medical advice.