Plain naan

by Sainsbury's in Plain naans Barcode 00160582
Bad nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Plain naan by Sainsbury's provides 291 kcal per 100 g, with 5.1 g of sugars and 7.5 g of protein. That is 31% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Plain naans category. Contains: gluten.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
5.5 g · Moderate
Saturated fat
1.1 g · Low
Sugars
5.1 g · Moderate
Salt
2.9 g · High

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1 naan (47 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 291 kcal 137 kcal 280
Total fat 5.5 g 2.6 g 3% 5.7
Saturated fat 1.1 g 0.5 g 3% 0.9 +14%
Carbohydrates 51.3 g 24.1 g 9% 49.4
Total sugars 5.1 g 2.4 g 3.9 +31%
Added sugars 0 g 0 g 0% 1.3 −100%
Protein 7.5 g 3.5 g 7% 8.5 −13%
Salt 2.9 g 1.3 g 1.3 +116%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 15 Plain naans products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other plain naans

Calories higher 33%
Sugars higher 20%
Salt higher 13%
Saturated fat higher 33%
Protein top 87%

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

Ingredients

Fortified Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Niacin, Iron, Thiamin), Water, Rapeseed Oil, Yeast, Humectant: Glycerol; Spirit Vinegar, Raising Agents: Disodium Diphosphate, Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate, Calcium Phosphate; Vegetable Ghee (Palm Oil, Rapeseed Oil), Black Onion Seeds, Salt,Acidity Regulator: Citric Acid; Preservative: Calcium Propionate.

Contains palm oilMaybe veganMaybe vegetarian
Allergens
Gluten

Additives 8

High overexposure risk
High overexposure risk

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

Product details

Serving size
1 naan (47 g)
Sold in
France, United Kingdom
Barcode
00160582

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Plain naan?

Plain naan contains 291 kcal per 100 g and about 137 kcal per serving (1 naan (47 g)).

How much sugar is in Plain naan?

Plain naan has 5.1 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Plain naan healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of E (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.

What allergens does Plain naan contain?

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

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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