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Wetherspoon Shawarma Chicken Wrap: calories and nutrition by age and sex

Wetherspoon Shawarma Chicken Wrap, wrap filled with shawarma chicken, rocket, tomato, red onion, coriander and garlic and herb sauce on a white plate, nutrition and calories

Boone’s analysis puts Wetherspoon Shawarma Chicken Wrap at 37% of an adult’s daily calories, 77% of the daily salt limit for a child aged 4 to 6 and 2 teaspoons of free sugar.

How many calories are in a Wetherspoon Shawarma Chicken Wrap? It contains 739 kcal, 42g of fat (7.2g saturated), 6.3g of sugar and 2.3g of salt, a mid-range item on the menu.

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Nutrition information

Nutrition information: Wetherspoon Shawarma Chicken Wrap

Energy739 kcal
Fat42g
of which saturates7.2g
Carbohydrate58g
of which sugars6.3g
Fibre4g
Salt2.3g
Protein32g

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 Shawarma Chicken Wrap contains 739 kcal, which is 37% of the 2,000 kcal adult daily reference intake. It provides 42g of total fat, of which 7.2g is saturated, 6.3g of sugar, 2.3g of salt, 32g of protein and 4g of fibre.

The saturated fat content of 7.2g represents 36% of the adult daily guideline of 20g.

Wetherspoon Shawarma Chicken Wrap is made from 8 separately listed components, finished in the pub kitchen. Across the whole dish the ingredient list names acidity regulators, colours, emulsifiers, flavour enhancers, flavourings, maltodextrin, modified starches, preservatives, raising agents, stabilisers and thickeners. None of these add nutritional value. They exist to make the components survive industrial production, freezing and transport.

Wetherspoon Shawarma Chicken Wrap carries a large share of a child’s daily salt

Wetherspoon Shawarma Chicken Wrap contains 2.3g of salt, which is 77% of the daily limit for a child aged 4 to 6.

Adult daily reference intakes (Reference Intake, RI)

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

Sugar in Wetherspoon Shawarma Chicken Wrap

Wetherspoon Shawarma Chicken Wrap contains 6.3g of free sugar per standard serving (1.6 teaspoons). Moderate 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 Shawarma Chicken Wrap

PortionAdult (female)
30g
Adult (male)
30g
Age 11 to 17
30g
Age 7 to 10
24g
Age 4 to 6
19g
Per portion6.3g
21%
6.3g
21%
6.3g
21%
6.3g
26%
6.3g
33%
Teaspoons1.6 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 Shawarma Chicken Wrap

Wetherspoon Shawarma Chicken Wrap contains 2.3g of salt per standard serving. Moderate 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 Shawarma Chicken Wrap

PortionAdult (female)
6g
Adult (male)
6g
Age 11 to 17
6g
Age 7 to 10
5g
Age 4 to 6
3g
Per portion2.3g
38%
2.3g
38%
2.3g
38%
2.3g
46%
2.3g
77%

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 Shawarma Chicken Wrap

Wetherspoon Shawarma Chicken Wrap contains 739 kcal per standard serving. High 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 Shawarma Chicken Wrap

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 portion739 kcal
37%
739 kcal
30%
739 kcal
38%
739 kcal
48%
739 kcal
57%

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 Shawarma Chicken Wrap

Wetherspoon Shawarma Chicken Wrap contains 7.2g 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 Shawarma Chicken Wrap

PortionAdult (female)
20g
Adult (male)
30g
Age 11 to 17
20g
Age 7 to 10
18g
Age 4 to 6
16g
Per portion7.2g
36%
7.2g
24%
7.2g
36%
7.2g
40%
7.2g
45%

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 Shawarma Chicken Wrap

Wetherspoon Shawarma Chicken Wrap contains 4g of fibre per standard serving. Some 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 Shawarma Chicken Wrap

PortionAdult (female)
30g
Adult (male)
30g
Age 11 to 17
25g
Age 7 to 10
20g
Age 4 to 6
15g
Per portion4g
13%
4g
13%
4g
16%
4g
20%
4g
27%

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 Shawarma Chicken Wrap

Boone counts all 6.3g as free sugar, or about 1.6 teaspoons against the daily limit. Some of it will come from the vegetables listed below, but Wetherspoon does not publish a split, so treat the free sugar figure as an upper estimate.

Free (added) sugars come from

  • sugar in the chicken Shawarma
  • sugar in the garlic & herb sauce
  • sugar in the Naga chilli marinade

Naturally occurring sugars come from

  • sugars naturally present in the red onion
  • sugars naturally present in the rocket
  • sugars naturally present in the tomato

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 Shawarma Chicken Wrap

Wetherspoon Shawarma Chicken Wrap is assembled from 8 separately listed components, combined and cooked in the pub kitchen. Reading the ingredient list closely, it contains acidity regulators, colours, emulsifiers, flavour enhancers, flavourings, maltodextrin, modified starches, preservatives, raising agents, stabilisers and thickeners. These are not there to add nutritional value. They make industrial production and distribution possible.

Acidity regulators

Control acidity for taste, safety and shelf life. Found in the 12" wrap and garlic & herb sauce.

Colours

Restore or standardise appearance after processing. Found in the garlic & herb sauce.

Emulsifiers

Help oil-based and water-based ingredients blend and stay blended. Found in the 12" wrap.

Flavour enhancers

Boost savoury taste so less of the real ingredient is needed. Found in the Naga chilli marinade.

Flavourings

Add or restore taste lost during processing. Found in the 12" wrap and garlic & herb sauce.

Maltodextrin

Bulk out a product and carry flavour, with little taste of its own. Found in the Naga chilli marinade.

Modified starches

Thicken and hold water in a way unmodified flour cannot. Found in the garlic & herb sauce and Naga chilli marinade.

Preservatives

Slow the growth of bacteria, yeasts and moulds in centrally prepared components. Found in the 12" wrap, garlic & herb sauce and Naga chilli marinade.

Raising agents

Release gas to make doughs and batters rise. Found in the 12" wrap.

Stabilisers

Stop mixtures separating and hold texture during storage and transport. Found in the 12" wrap.

Thickeners

Give sauces and syrups the body they would otherwise lack. Found in the garlic & herb sauce and Naga chilli marinade.

Boone classifies Wetherspoon Shawarma Chicken Wrap as NOVA group 4, ultra-processed, based on the industrial ingredients named above. 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 Shawarma Chicken Wrap contains at least 70 distinct ingredients: 49 raw and 21 manufactured. Ordered with a dip and a dessert that reaches 93, of which 31 are 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 Shawarma Chicken Wrap

What you orderRawManufacturedTotal% manufactured
Wetherspoon Shawarma Chicken Wrap on its own49217030%
Wetherspoon Shawarma Chicken Wrap + a garlic and herb dip49217030%
Wetherspoon Shawarma Chicken Wrap + dip + a warm chocolate brownie with ice cream62319333%

The 21 manufactured ingredients

beta-carotene, calcium propionate, citric acid, flavouring, garlic powder, glycerol, guar gum, lactic acid, maize starch, malic acid, maltodextrin, modified maize starch, mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids, natural garlic flavouring, onion powder, potassium sorbate, sodium bicarbonate, sodium carboxymethylcellulose, wheat starch, xanthan gum, yeast extract powder.

The 49 raw ingredients

black pepper, boneless chicken thigh, brown sugar, cardamom, cayenne chilli, cayenne pepper, chilli flakes, cinnamon, clove, coriander, crushed chillies, cumin, dijon mustard, dried red bell pepper, fennel, garlic, garlic granules, ghost chilli powder, ginger, lemon juice concentrate, lemon zest, lime concentrate, mustard seeds, nutmeg, onion granules, paprika, parsley, pimento, rapeseed oil, red chilli puree, red onion, red pepper puree, rice flour, rocket, salt, shawarma rub, smoked paprika, spirit vinegar, sugar, sunflower oil, tomato, tomato paste, tomato puree, turmeric, water, wheat flour, wheat gluten, white pepper, white wine vinegar.

What those ingredients are, by type

Herbs and spices20
Fruit and vegetables16
Acids and acidity regulators6
Other4
Starches4
Grains and flours3
Oils and fats3
Stabilisers and thickeners3
Flavourings3
Salt and minerals2
Sugars and syrups2
Water1
Preservatives and antioxidants1
Meat, fish, dairy and eggs1
Colours1

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. The build uses a garlic and herb dip and a warm chocolate brownie with ice cream.

Ingredients

Wetherspoon Shawarma Chicken Wrap is made from 8 separately listed components.

Ingredients by component: Wetherspoon Shawarma Chicken Wrap

12" Wrap

WHEAT Flour (WHEAT Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Niacin, Iron, Folic Acid, Thiamin), Water, Vegetable Oils (Rapeseed Oil), Glycerol, Acidity Regulators (Citric Acid, Malic Acid), Emulsifier (Mono- And Diglycerides Of Fatty Acids), Salt, preservatives (Potassium Sorbate, Calcium Propionate), WHEAT Gluten, Raising Agent (Sodium Bicarbonate), Stabiliser (Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose), Flavouring, WHEAT Starch.

Chicken Shawarma

Boneless Chicken Thigh (90.5%), Shawarma Rub (4%) (Brown Sugar, Cumin, Maize Starch, Paprika, Salt, Pimento, Turmeric, Onion Powder, Black Pepper, Chilli Flakes, Garlic Powder, Nutmeg, Ginger, Fennel, White Pepper, Cinnamon, Cayenne Chilli, Cardamom, Clove, Rapeseed Oil), Water, Lemon Zest (SULPHITES).

Fresh Coriander

Coriander.

Garlic & Herb Sauce

Rapeseed Oil, Water, Spirit Vinegar, Sugar, Salt, Modified Maize Starch, Acidity Regulator (Lactic Acid), Dijon Mustard (Water, MUSTARD Seeds, Spirit Vinegar, Salt), Parsley, Garlic, Stabilisers (Guar Gum, Xanthan Gum), Preservative (Potassium Sorbate), Natural Garlic Flavouring, Lemon Juice Concentrate, Colour (Beta-Carotene).

Naga Chilli Marinade

Water, Rapeseed Oil, White Wine Vinegar, Sugar, Spirit Vinegar, Red Chilli Puree (4%) (Red Chilli Puree, Water, Spirit Vinegar, Red Pepper Puree, Tomato Puree, Sunflower Oil, Salt), Tomato Paste, Lime Concentrate, Salt, Cayenne Pepper (2%), Modified Maize Starch, Lemon Juice Concentrate, Garlic Granules, Onion Granules, Crushed Chillies (0.4%), Ghost Chilli Powder (0.3%), Smoked Paprika, Stabilisers (Xanthan Gum, Guar Gum), Savoury Seasoning (Yeast Extract Powder, Maltodextrin, Salt, Rice Flour, Onion Powder), Dried Red Bell Pepper, Preservative (Potassium Sorbate), Black Pepper.

Red Onion

Red Onion.

Rocket

Rocket.

Tomato

Tomato.

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 Shawarma Chicken Wrap contains wheat and mustard.

Allergen information: Wetherspoon Shawarma Chicken Wrap

AllergenStatus
WheatContains
RyeNot present
BarleyNot present
OatsNot present
CrustaceansNot present
EggsNot present
FishNot present
PeanutsNot present
SoyaNot present
MilkNot present
Tree nutsNot present
CeleryNot present
MustardContains
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 Shawarma Chicken Wrap?+

Boone calculates that a Wetherspoon Shawarma Chicken Wrap contains 739 kcal, which is 37% of an adult’s 2,000 kcal daily reference intake and 57% of the daily intake for a child aged 4 to 6.

How much sugar is in a Wetherspoon Shawarma Chicken Wrap?+

Boone calculates that all 6.3g of the sugar in a Wetherspoon Shawarma Chicken Wrap counts as free sugar, or about 2 teaspoons.

How much of a child’s daily sugar limit is a Wetherspoon Shawarma Chicken Wrap?+

Boone measures the 6.3g of free sugar in a Wetherspoon Shawarma Chicken Wrap against NHS limits: 33% of the daily allowance for a child aged 4 to 6, 26% for ages 7 to 10, and 21% for an adult.

How much saturated fat is in a Wetherspoon Shawarma Chicken Wrap?+

A Wetherspoon Shawarma Chicken Wrap contains 7.2g of saturated fat. Boone calculates this as 36% of the daily guideline for an adult woman and 24% for an adult man, because the guideline differs by sex: 20g and 30g respectively.

How much salt is in a Wetherspoon Shawarma Chicken Wrap?+

A Wetherspoon Shawarma Chicken Wrap contains 2.3g of salt. Boone calculates that as 77% of the daily limit for a child aged 4 to 6 and 38% of an adult’s 6g limit.

Is a Wetherspoon Shawarma Chicken Wrap ultra-processed?+

Boone classifies a Wetherspoon Shawarma Chicken Wrap as NOVA group 4. Reading the published ingredient list, it is made from 8 separately listed components and contains acidity regulators, colours, emulsifiers, flavour enhancers, flavourings, maltodextrin, modified starches, preservatives, raising agents, stabilisers and thickeners. NOVA group 4 describes how far a food is from its whole-food form, not how nutritious it is.

How much fibre is in a Wetherspoon Shawarma Chicken Wrap?+

A Wetherspoon Shawarma Chicken Wrap contains 4g of fibre. Boone calculates that as 13% of an adult’s 30g daily target and 27% 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 Shawarma Chicken Wrap suitable for children?+

For a child aged 4 to 6, Boone’s analysis flags that its 2.3g of salt is 77% of that age group’s daily limit; its 7.2g of saturated fat is 45% 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 Shawarma Chicken Wrap?+

A Wetherspoon Shawarma Chicken Wrap contains 32g of protein, which Boone calculates as 64% of a 50g adult daily target.

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