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Firecracker chicken breast slices
Firecracker chicken breast slices by Sainsbury's provides 143 kcal per 100 g, with 5.1 g of sugars and 20.8 g of protein. That is 476% more sugar than the average product in this category. It is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Cooked chicken breast slices category and comes in a 160 g pack.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 1 serving (100 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 143 kcal | 143 kcal | 111 +29% | |
| Total fat | 2.5 g | 2.5 g | 3% | 2.6 |
| Saturated fat | 0.7 g | 0.7 g | 3% | 0.8 −14% |
| Carbohydrates | 9.2 g | 9.2 g | 3% | 1.6 +460% |
| Total sugars | 5.1 g | 5.1 g | 0.9 +476% | |
| Added sugars | 11.9 g | 11.9 g | 24% | 1.6 +632% |
| Dietary fiber | 0.5 g | 0.5 g | 2% | 0.3 +76% |
| Protein | 20.8 g | 20.8 g | 42% | 20.1 |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 1199 Cooked chicken breast slices products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other cooked chicken breast slices
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
British Chicken Breast Fillet (83%), Firecracker Marinade (13%) (Dried Glucose Syrup, Sugar, Tomato Powder, Garlic Powder, Spices (Jalapeño Chillies, Chilli Powder, Chilli, Black Pepper, Cumin), Yeast Extract, Onion Powder, Dried Carrot, Sunflower Oil, Colour: Paprika Extract, Coriander, Chipotle Extract), Sugar, Natural Mineral Salt, Potato Starch, Stabilisers: Sodium Triphosphate, Potassium Triphosphate; Chilli Powder.
Additives 4
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 160 g
- Serving size
- 1 serving (100 g)
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 00286589
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Firecracker chicken breast slices?
Firecracker chicken breast slices contains 143 kcal per 100 g and about 143 kcal per serving (1 serving (100 g)).
How much sugar is in Firecracker chicken breast slices?
Firecracker chicken breast slices has 5.1 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Firecracker chicken breast slices healthy?
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 5, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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