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Butter Chicken Sauce
Butter Chicken Sauce by Waitrose provides 106 kcal per 100 g, with 4 g of sugars and 1.3 g of protein. That is 31% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is C and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Indian-style sauces category. Contains: milk, nuts.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 106 kcal | 130 −18% |
| Total fat | 7.2 g | 7.7 −7% |
| Saturated fat | 2.7 g | 2.7 |
| Carbohydrates | 8.3 g | 11.8 −30% |
| Total sugars | 4 g | 5.9 −31% |
| Added sugars | 2.7 g | 2.5 +6% |
| Dietary fiber | 1.3 g | 2 −33% |
| Protein | 1.3 g | 2.4 −44% |
| Salt | 0.6 g | 2.7 −78% |
*% Daily Value for 100 g, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 35 Indian-style sauces products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other indian-style sauces
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Water, single cream (milk) (11%), concentrated tomato purée (3%), unsalted butter (milk) (3 %), modified maize starch, dried onions (24) sugar, rapeseed oil, tomatoes (2.0%), garlic purée, ginger purée, ground almonds (1.0%), ground coriander, salt, ground ginger, ground cumin, ground paprika, acidity regulator (lactic acid, citric acid), ground anamon, ground cardamom, colour (paprika extract), ground smoked paprika, ground chilli
- Allergens
- MilkNuts
Additives 3
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 5000169619735
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Butter Chicken Sauce?
Butter Chicken Sauce contains 106 kcal per 100 g.
How much sugar is in Butter Chicken Sauce?
Butter Chicken Sauce has 4 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Butter Chicken Sauce healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of C (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Is Butter Chicken Sauce vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Butter Chicken Sauce contain?
According to the label data it contains: Milk, Nuts. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated August 16, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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