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Chilli jam
Chilli jam by Sainsbury's provides 254 kcal per 100 g, with 60.5 g of sugars and 0.5 g of protein. That is 34% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is D and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Jams category.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 1 tablespoon (20 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 254 kcal | 51 kcal | 207 +23% | |
| Total fat | 0.5 g | 0.1 g | 0% | 0.7 −28% |
| Saturated fat | 0.3 g | 0.1 g | 1% | 0.2 +34% |
| Carbohydrates | 61.5 g | 12.3 g | 4% | 48.9 +26% |
| Total sugars | 60.5 g | 12.1 g | 45.2 +34% | |
| Added sugars | 56.3 g | 11.3 g | 23% | 25.2 +123% |
| Dietary fiber | 0.8 g | 0.2 g | 1% | 2.1 −62% |
| Protein | 0.5 g | 0.1 g | 0% | 0.8 −35% |
| Salt | 0 g | 0 g | 0.1 −77% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 2309 Jams products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other jams
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
sugar, water, white wine vinegar, red pepper, peri peri chilli purée, red chilli purée, pectin, citric acid
Additives 2
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Serving size
- 1 tablespoon (20 g)
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 00427616
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Chilli jam?
Chilli jam contains 254 kcal per 100 g and about 51 kcal per serving (1 tablespoon (20 g)).
How much sugar is in Chilli jam?
Chilli jam has 60.5 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Chilli jam healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of D (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.
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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