KnowDish guides & data

Guides and original research on UK meal services

Use a choosing guide when you need context, or go directly to our current market data when you want to compare the prices and nutrition services publish.

Reviewed 28 August 2026 · 13 services and 1125 meals indexed

Original KnowDish research

UK Prepared Meal Price & Protein Index 2026

A living market view of standard prices, protein, calories and value—built from the information UK services publish and refreshed from the current KnowDish catalogue.

Explore the full market data
Meals analysed
354
UK services
8
Market median price
£7.00
Market median protein
32g

Choosing guides

Understand the service formats, compare what each price buys, or start with a published nutrition threshold.

What makes these guides different

KnowDish does not taste-test meals or assign a universal “best” service. These guides explain the purchase, show the catalogue data services publish, and keep missing information visible so you can judge the trade-offs that matter to you.

For the sourcing rules and calculations behind every figure, read the KnowDish methodology.