Lightly Coated Sweet Potato Fries

by Sainsbury's basics 500gm in Sweet potato fries Barcode 0042895484343
Average nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Lightly Coated Sweet Potato Fries by Sainsbury's basics provides 241 kcal per 100 g, with 16 g of sugars and 3.3 g of protein. That is 50% more 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 Sweet potato fries category and comes in a 500gm pack.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
7.6 g · Moderate
Saturated fat
1.1 g · Low
Sugars
16 g · Moderate
Salt
0.5 g · Moderate

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Nutrient Per 100 g Category avg
Calories 241 kcal 160 +51%
Total fat 7.6 g 6.1 +24%
Saturated fat 1.1 g 0.7 +60%
Carbohydrates 37 g 22.4 +65%
Total sugars 16 g 10.7 +50%
Added sugars 0 g 0.2 −100%
Dietary fiber 5.7 g 3.6 +57%
Protein 3.3 g 2 +66%
Salt 0.5 g 0.4 +25%

Category average across 52 Sweet potato fries products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other sweet potato fries

Calories higher 4%
Sugars higher 12%
Salt higher 25%
Saturated fat higher 12%
Protein top 4%
Fiber top 9%

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

Ingredients

Sweet Potato (87%), Potato Starch, Sunflower Oil (5%), Rice Flour, Dextrin, Salt, Raising Agents: Disodium Diphosphate, Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate; Paprika Extract, Thickener: Xanthan Gum.

Palm oil freeVeganVegetarian

Additives 7

High overexposure risk

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

Product details

Quantity
500gm
Sold in
United Kingdom
Barcode
0042895484343

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Lightly Coated Sweet Potato Fries?

Lightly Coated Sweet Potato Fries contains 241 kcal per 100 g.

How much sugar is in Lightly Coated Sweet Potato Fries?

Lightly Coated Sweet Potato Fries has 16 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Lightly Coated Sweet Potato Fries 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 Lightly Coated Sweet Potato Fries vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it appears to be vegan. 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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