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Shawarma seasoning
Shawarma seasoning by Asda provides 286 kcal per 100 g, with 23 g of sugars and 8.4 g of protein. That is 87% 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 Chicken seasoning category and comes in a 53g pack.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 286 kcal | 220 +30% |
| Total fat | 5.3 g | 4.3 +22% |
| Saturated fat | 0.7 g | 1.2 −41% |
| Carbohydrates | 44 g | 33 +33% |
| Total sugars | 23 g | 12.3 +87% |
| Added sugars | 29.5 g | 8.3 +255% |
| Dietary fiber | 14 g | 7.6 +84% |
| Protein | 8.4 g | 8.3 |
| Salt | 16.5 g | 29.9 −45% |
*% Daily Value for 100 g, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 63 Chicken seasoning products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other chicken seasoning
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Ingredients
Sugar, Salt, Smoked Paprika (12%), Cumin (11%), Rice Flour, Dried Garlic, Typ Fat provide Energy of whic Turmeric (6%), Dried Onion, Lemon Peel, Fenugreek Seeds, Black Pepper, Coriander Seeds, Cinnamon Powder, Dried Red Pepper, Dried Coriander Leaf, Ener Anti-Caking Agent (Silicon Dioxide), Sumac. NO ARTIFICIAL COLOURS, FLAVOURS OR HYDROGENATED FAT. MEAL IDEA Chicken Carb Shawarma (Serves 4) Method: Combine 8 tsp Shawarma seasoning and 2 tbsp vegetable oil with Fre 500g chicken breast mini fillets. Bake in the oven as pro per on-pack cooking instructions. STORAGE S
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Product details
- Quantity
- 53g
- Labels & certifications
- No artificial colors
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 5063089163962
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Shawarma seasoning?
Shawarma seasoning contains 286 kcal per 100 g.
How much sugar is in Shawarma seasoning?
Shawarma seasoning has 23 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Shawarma seasoning 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.
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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