Taste the difference chicken thighs and drumsticks by Sainsbury's

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Taste the difference chicken thighs and drumsticks

by Sainsbury's in Chicken thighs Barcode 0228330003816
Nutri-Score
Good nutritional quality
Processing (NOVA)
Unknown
Green-Score
e
Environmental impact estimate

Taste the difference chicken thighs and drumsticks by Sainsbury's provides 240 kcal per 100 g, with 0.5 g of sugars and 24.9 g of protein. That is 109% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is B. It is listed in the Chicken thighs category.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
15.8 g · Moderate
Saturated fat
4.3 g · Moderate
Sugars
0.5 g · Low
Salt
0.3 g · Low

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Nutrient Per 100 g Category avg
Calories 240 kcal 187 +29%
Total fat 15.8 g 12.3 +28%
Saturated fat 4.3 g 3.4 +27%
Carbohydrates 0.5 g 0.7 −24%
Total sugars 0.5 g 0.2 +109%
Dietary fiber 0.5 g 0.2 +121%
Protein 24.9 g 18.2 +37%
Salt 0.3 g 0.7 −58%

Category average across 1317 Chicken thighs products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other chicken thighs

Calories higher 3%
Sugars higher 24%
Salt higher 43%
Saturated fat higher 24%
Protein top 1%
Fiber top 16%

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

Product details

Labels & certifications
RSPCA Assured
Sold in
United Kingdom
Barcode
0228330003816

Prices reported by shoppers

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Taste the difference chicken thighs and drumsticks?

Taste the difference chicken thighs and drumsticks contains 240 kcal per 100 g.

How much sugar is in Taste the difference chicken thighs and drumsticks?

Taste the difference chicken thighs and drumsticks has 0.5 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Taste the difference chicken thighs and drumsticks healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of B (A is best, E is worst). 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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