Comparison

Piccalilli vs Sweet piccalilli

Overall, Piccalilli has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 4 of our comparison points versus 2.

Nutrition per 100 g

NutrientPiccalilliSweet piccalilli
Nutri-Score c d
NOVA group 4 4
Calories 78 kcal 65 kcal
Fat 0.7 g 0.5 g
Saturated fat 0.1 g 0 g
Sugars 13.2 g 7.8 g
Salt 1.2 g 2.4 g
Fiber 1 g 0.7 g
Protein 0.7 g 0.8 g
Additives51
AllergensMustard, Sulphur dioxide and sulphites, Sodium MetabisulphiteGluten, Mustard

Green = better value for that nutrient (less sugar, fat, salt and calories; more fiber and protein).

Key differences

  • Sweet piccalilli has 17% fewer calories (65 kcal vs 78 kcal).
  • Sweet piccalilli has 41% less sugar (7.8 g vs 13.2 g).
  • Piccalilli has 50% less salt (1.2 g vs 2.4 g).
  • Piccalilli has 33% more fiber (1 g vs 0.7 g).
  • Piccalilli has the better Nutri-Score.
  • Only Piccalilli lists: Sulphur dioxide and sulphites, Sodium Metabisulphite.
  • Only Sweet piccalilli lists: Gluten.

Ingredients

Piccalilli

Water, Cauliflower (19%), Sugar, Silverskin Onions (10%), Gherkins (7%), Spirit Vinegar, Modified Maize Starch, Acid: Acetic Acid; _Mustard_ Flour (2%), Salt, Garlic Purée, Ground Cinnamon, Turmeric, Ground Ginger, Colour: Riboflavin; Preservatives: _Sodium Metabisulphite_, _Sulphur Dioxide_.

Sweet piccalilli

Water, cauliflower (18%), silverskin onion (13%), sugar, gherkins (9%), barley malt vinegar, modified maize starch, salt, preservative (acetic acid), mustard flour, fortified wheat flour (wheat flour, calcium carbonate, iron, niacin, thiamin), acid (acetic acid), turmeric, cayenne pepper, flavourings

FAQ

Which is healthier: Piccalilli or Sweet piccalilli?

Overall, Piccalilli has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. We compare Nutri-Score, processing level and seven nutrients per 100 g. Your own needs (for example low sugar or high protein) may make a different choice better for you.

Which has fewer calories?

Sweet piccalilli has fewer calories: 65 kcal versus 78 kcal per 100 g.

Which has less sugar?

Sweet piccalilli has less sugar: 7.8 g versus 13.2 g per 100 g.

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