Chicken tikka biryani

by Waitrose 450g in Meals with chicken Barcode 5000169001141
Very good nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food
Green-Score
e
Environmental impact estimate

Chicken tikka biryani by Waitrose provides 147 kcal per 100 g, with 1.7 g of sugars and 8.6 g of protein. That is 33% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is A and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Meals with chicken category and comes in a 450g pack. Contains: milk.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
5 g · Moderate
Saturated fat
0.9 g · Low
Sugars
1.7 g · Low
Salt
0.6 g · Moderate

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Nutrient Per 100 g Category avg
Calories 147 kcal 145
Total fat 5 g 5.9 −16%
Saturated fat 0.9 g 1.8 −49%
Carbohydrates 16.3 g 13.4 +22%
Total sugars 1.7 g 2.5 −33%
Added sugars 0 g 1.2 −100%
Protein 8.6 g 9.1 −5%
Salt 0.6 g 1 −47%

Category average across 2041 Meals with chicken products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other meals with chicken

Calories higher 36%
Sugars lower 44%
Salt lower 25%
Saturated fat lower 35%
Protein top 38%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

Diced chicken breast (26%), onion, basmati rice, water, rapeseed oil, tomato paste, low fat natural yogurt (milk), yogurt (milk), ginger purée, garlic purée, half fat cream (milk), chopped mint, chopped coriander, salt, green chilli, butter (milk), ground coriander, paprika, cumin, lemon juice, turmeric, cornflour, ground fenugreek leaf, mace, chilli powder, cardamom, colour (paprika extract), cinnamon, nutmeg, whole bay leaf, cardamom pods, ground ginger, white pepper, clove, saffron, ground bay leaf

Palm oil freeNot veganNot vegetarian
Allergens
Milk

Additives 2

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Quantity
450g
Sold in
United Kingdom
Barcode
5000169001141

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Chicken tikka biryani?

Chicken tikka biryani contains 147 kcal per 100 g.

How much sugar is in Chicken tikka biryani?

Chicken tikka biryani has 1.7 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Chicken tikka biryani healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of A (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 Chicken tikka biryani vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Chicken tikka biryani contain?

According to the label data it contains: Milk. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 27, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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