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Wetherspoon Maris Piper Mash: calories and nutrition by age and sex

Wetherspoon Maris Piper Mash, creamy Maris Piper mashed potato in a white bowl, nutrition and calories

Boone’s analysis puts Wetherspoon Maris Piper Mash at 14% of an adult’s daily calories, 40% of the daily salt limit for a child aged 4 to 6 and 0 teaspoons of free sugar.

How many calories are in a Wetherspoon Maris Piper Mash? It contains 280 kcal, 15g of fat (9.4g saturated), 1.8g of sugar and 1.2g of salt.

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Nutrition information

Nutrition information: Wetherspoon Maris Piper Mash

Energy280 kcal
Fat15g
of which saturates9.4g
Carbohydrate33g
of which sugars1.8g
Fibre0g
Salt1.2g
Protein3g

Nutrition figures are Wetherspoon’s UK published data, per dish as served. Wetherspoon rounds grams to whole numbers, so Boone works fat, saturates, carbohydrate, sugars, protein and salt back from the published reference intake percentages to one decimal place. Fibre is shown as published.

A Wetherspoon Maris Piper Mash contains 280 kcal, which is 14% of the 2,000 kcal adult daily reference intake. It provides 15g of total fat, of which 9.4g is saturated, 1.8g of sugar, 1.2g of salt, 3g of protein and 0g of fibre.

The saturated fat content of 9.4g represents 47% of the adult daily guideline of 20g.

Wetherspoon Maris Piper Mash is a lighter choice on this menu

Wetherspoon Maris Piper Mash contains 280 kcal, 0g of free sugar and 1.2g of salt, which is 20% of an adult’s daily salt limit.

Adult daily reference intakes (Reference Intake, RI)

Calories2,000 kcal
Total fat70g
Saturated fat20g
Carbohydrate260g
Sugars90g
Fibre30g
Salt6g
Protein50g

Sugar in Wetherspoon Maris Piper Mash

Wetherspoon Maris Piper Mash contains 0g of free sugar per standard serving (0.0 teaspoons). Low 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. The table below shows how this compares across all age groups.

Free sugar by portion: Wetherspoon Maris Piper Mash

PortionAdult (female)
30g
Adult (male)
30g
Age 11 to 17
30g
Age 7 to 10
24g
Age 4 to 6
19g
Per portion0g
0%
0g
0%
0g
0%
0g
0%
0g
0%
Teaspoons0.0 tsp

Boone calculates these percentages from Wetherspoon’s 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; fibre is a target to reach, so a high percentage there is a good thing. For guidance only.

Salt in Wetherspoon Maris Piper Mash

Wetherspoon Maris Piper Mash contains 1.2g of salt per standard serving. Low salt

Children have lower salt limits: 3g per day for ages 4 to 6, 5g for ages 7 to 10. The table below shows how this serving compares to daily limits for adults and children.

Salt by portion: Wetherspoon Maris Piper Mash

PortionAdult (female)
6g
Adult (male)
6g
Age 11 to 17
6g
Age 7 to 10
5g
Age 4 to 6
3g
Per portion1.2g
20%
1.2g
20%
1.2g
20%
1.2g
24%
1.2g
40%

Boone calculates these percentages from Wetherspoon’s 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; fibre is a target to reach, so a high percentage there is a good thing. For guidance only.

Calories in Wetherspoon Maris Piper Mash

Wetherspoon Maris Piper Mash contains 280 kcal per standard serving. Low calorie share

Daily calorie needs vary by age and sex. The table below shows how this serving compares to typical daily reference intakes.

Calories by portion: Wetherspoon Maris Piper Mash

PortionAdult (female)
2,000 kcal
Adult (male)
2,500 kcal
Age 11 to 17
1,936 kcal
Age 7 to 10
1,553 kcal
Age 4 to 6
1,291 kcal
Per portion280 kcal
14%
280 kcal
11%
280 kcal
14%
280 kcal
18%
280 kcal
22%

Boone calculates these percentages from Wetherspoon’s 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; fibre is a target to reach, so a high percentage there is a good thing. For guidance only.

Saturated fat in Wetherspoon Maris Piper Mash

Wetherspoon Maris Piper Mash contains 9.4g of saturated fat per standard serving. Moderate saturated fat

The saturated fat guideline is 20g a day for women and 30g for men, and lower again for children. The table below shows how this serving compares.

Saturated fat by portion: Wetherspoon Maris Piper Mash

PortionAdult (female)
20g
Adult (male)
30g
Age 11 to 17
20g
Age 7 to 10
18g
Age 4 to 6
16g
Per portion9.4g
47%
9.4g
31%
9.4g
47%
9.4g
52%
9.4g
59%

Boone calculates these percentages from Wetherspoon’s 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; fibre is a target to reach, so a high percentage there is a good thing. For guidance only.

Fibre in Wetherspoon Maris Piper Mash

Wetherspoon Maris Piper Mash contains 0g of fibre per standard serving. Low fibre

Fibre is the one figure here that is a target to reach rather than a limit to stay under. UK guidance is 30g a day for adults, 25g for ages 11 to 17, 20g for ages 7 to 10 and 15g for ages 4 to 6. Most people in the UK fall well short. The table below shows how much of a day’s fibre this serving provides.

Fibre by portion: Wetherspoon Maris Piper Mash

PortionAdult (female)
30g
Adult (male)
30g
Age 11 to 17
25g
Age 7 to 10
20g
Age 4 to 6
15g
Per portion0g
0%
0g
0%
0g
0%
0g
0%
0g
0%

Boone calculates these percentages from Wetherspoon’s 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; fibre is a target to reach, so a high percentage there is a good thing. For guidance only.

Free sugar vs total sugar

Where the sugar comes from: Wetherspoon Maris Piper Mash

None of the 1.8g counts as free sugar. No sugar, syrup or honey is added in any component, so all of it comes from naturally occurring sources such as milk, fruit and vegetables.

Naturally occurring sugars come from

  • lactose in the mashed potato (puck)

NHS daily free sugar limits: 30g for adults and children 11+, 24g age 7 to 10, 19g age 4 to 6. Sources are read from the published ingredient list for each component. Whole fruit and lactose deductions are Boone estimates; Wetherspoon publishes total sugar only.

Ultra-processed food: what is really in it

Processing and additives: Wetherspoon Maris Piper Mash

Wetherspoon Maris Piper Mash lists no additives or industrial ingredients in its published components.

Boone classifies Wetherspoon Maris Piper Mash as NOVA group 3, processed, because it combines whole foods with salt, sugar, oil or simple preserving methods but no markers of ultra-processing. NOVA groups foods by how far they are from their whole-food form, not by how nutritious they are. A group 4 food is not automatically unhealthy, and a group 1 food is not automatically healthy. Read from the published ingredient list, retrieved 3 October 2026.

Wetherspoon Maris Piper Mash contains at least 5 distinct ingredients: 5 raw and 0 manufactured. Raw means something you could buy and cook with at home; manufactured means a substance that only exists as an output of industrial processing.

Ingredient count by order: Wetherspoon Maris Piper Mash

What you orderRawManufacturedTotal% manufactured
Wetherspoon Maris Piper Mash on its own5050%

The 5 raw ingredients

butter, double cream, potato, salt, white pepper.

What those ingredients are, by type

Meat, fish, dairy and eggs2
Fruit and vegetables1
Salt and minerals1
Herbs and spices1

Boone counts every distinct named ingredient on Wetherspoon’s published component lists, including sub-ingredients, and removes duplicates, so salt appearing in four components counts once. Additive class names are dropped and the named substance kept, so “stabiliser (guar gum)” counts guar gum once, and the vitamins and minerals added to fortified flour are not counted separately. Raw covers whole foods and basic kitchen staples such as flour, sugar, salt and oil. Manufactured covers substances that only exist as an output of industrial processing. Where Wetherspoon lists more than one approved supplier recipe only the first is counted, so every figure here is a minimum.

Ingredients

Wetherspoon Maris Piper Mash has a single published ingredient list.

Ingredients by component: Wetherspoon Maris Piper Mash

Mashed potato (puck)

Potato (81.75%), Double Cream (MILK), Butter (MILK), Salt, White Pepper.

Ingredients taken from Wetherspoon’s UK allergen and nutrition service, retrieved 3 October 2026. Recipes change; always check with the pub before ordering if you have an allergy.

Allergens at a glance

Wetherspoon Maris Piper Mash contains milk. Wetherspoon lists it as suitable for vegetarians.

Allergen information: Wetherspoon Maris Piper Mash

AllergenStatus
WheatNot present
RyeNot present
BarleyNot present
OatsNot present
CrustaceansNot present
EggsNot present
FishNot present
PeanutsNot present
SoyaNot present
MilkContains
Tree nutsNot present
CeleryNot present
MustardNot present
SesameNot present
SulphitesNot present
LupinNot present
MolluscsNot present

Contains = declared by Wetherspoon for this dish. May contain traces = a precautionary warning on one of the published component ingredient lists. Cereals containing gluten are split by grain where the ingredient list names it. Wetherspoon kitchens handle all 14 major allergens and share equipment and fryers, so no dish can be guaranteed allergen free. Taken from Wetherspoon’s UK allergen and nutrition service, retrieved 3 October 2026. Recipes change; always check with the pub before ordering if you have an allergy.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in a Wetherspoon Maris Piper Mash?+

Boone calculates that a Wetherspoon Maris Piper Mash contains 280 kcal, which is 14% of an adult’s 2,000 kcal daily reference intake and 22% of the daily intake for a child aged 4 to 6.

How much sugar is in a Wetherspoon Maris Piper Mash?+

A Wetherspoon Maris Piper Mash contains 1.8g of sugar, and Boone counts none of it as free sugar because no sugar, syrup or honey is added; it comes from milk, fruit or vegetables.

How much of a child’s daily sugar limit is a Wetherspoon Maris Piper Mash?+

Boone measures the 0g of free sugar in a Wetherspoon Maris Piper Mash against NHS limits: 0% of the daily allowance for a child aged 4 to 6, 0% for ages 7 to 10, and 0% for an adult.

How much saturated fat is in a Wetherspoon Maris Piper Mash?+

A Wetherspoon Maris Piper Mash contains 9.4g of saturated fat. Boone calculates this as 47% of the daily guideline for an adult woman and 31% for an adult man, because the guideline differs by sex: 20g and 30g respectively.

How much salt is in a Wetherspoon Maris Piper Mash?+

A Wetherspoon Maris Piper Mash contains 1.2g of salt. Boone calculates that as 40% of the daily limit for a child aged 4 to 6 and 20% of an adult’s 6g limit.

Is a Wetherspoon Maris Piper Mash ultra-processed?+

Boone classifies a Wetherspoon Maris Piper Mash as NOVA group 3, processed rather than ultra-processed. Its published ingredient list contains no markers of ultra-processing such as emulsifiers, flavourings or modified starches. NOVA describes processing, not how nutritious a food is.

How much fibre is in a Wetherspoon Maris Piper Mash?+

A Wetherspoon Maris Piper Mash contains 0g of fibre. Boone calculates that as 0% of an adult’s 30g daily target and 0% of the 15g target for a child aged 4 to 6. Fibre is a target to reach rather than a limit to stay under.

Is a Wetherspoon Maris Piper Mash suitable for children?+

For a child aged 4 to 6, Boone’s analysis flags that its 1.2g of salt is 40% of that age group’s daily limit; its 9.4g of saturated fat is 59% of their daily guideline. That does not make it off limits, but it does mean it uses up a large share of a young child’s day in one item.

How much protein is in a Wetherspoon Maris Piper Mash?+

A Wetherspoon Maris Piper Mash contains 3g of protein, which Boone calculates as 6% of a 50g adult daily target.

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