Chicken Pad Thai
The classic dish of chicken and rice noodles with a sweet and salty cashew dressing, spring onions and green beans
How it compares
More than 9% of the 1066 meals we track.
9th percentileHigher than 7% of the 1066 meals we track.
7th percentileCheaper than 45% of the 341 meals with a published price.
55th percentileWorth knowing
- Salt 1.9g — 32% of an adult's 6g daily maximum, in one meal.
- Saturates 1.4g — 7% of the 20g daily reference intake.
- Fibre 2.7g — 9% of the 30g daily recommendation.
- Contains fish, nuts, peanuts and soya, as declared by COOK.
Reference intakes are published UK adult figures — a 6g daily maximum for salt, 20g for saturates and a 30g recommendation for fibre. We divide; we don’t score.
Full nutrition — as published by COOK, per 270g portion and per 100g
| Nutrient | Per Serving (270g) | Per 100g |
|---|---|---|
| Energy / Calories | 359 kcal | 133 kcal |
| Protein | 17.6 g | 6.5 g |
| Carbohydrates | 56.4 g | 20.9 g |
| of which sugars | 16.7 g | 6.2 g |
| Fat | 6.5 g | 2.4 g |
| of which saturates | 1.4 g | 0.5 g |
| Dietary Fibre | 2.7 g | 1 g |
| Salt | 1.9 g | 0.7 g |
| Sodium equivalent | Not published | — |
A blank means COOK doesn’t publish it — we never fill the gap with a zero or an estimate.
Ingredients and allergens — 26 listed, in order
Rice Noodles (Rice Flour, Water) (25%), Chicken (14%), Water, Red Peppers (12%), Green Beans (8%), Spring Onions (8%), Brown Sugar, Cashew Nuts (4%), Tamarind Paste (Tamarind, Water), Thai Fish Sauce (Anchovy Extract [Fish], Salt, Sugar, Water), Lime Juice, Rapeseed Oil, Cornflour, Tamari Soy Sauce (Whole Soybean, Water, Sea Salt, Alcohol, Koji Spores), Garlic, Chilli Powder. This product is made in our kitchen in Kent, using ingredients of varied origin.
Contains (brand-declared)
May contain traces
No separate trace allergens publishedSuitable for
The maths — protein density, cost per 100 calories and six more
Worked out from the figures the brand publishes. Click any of them to see the sum and the inputs used.
Where each number came from — 11 fields, traced to COOK
Where each number came from
Every figure on this page was read from COOK's own published pages. Below is the text we read, and where on their site we read it.
| Field | What their page said | What we stored | How we read it | Certainty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| calories_kcal | 359 | 359 kcal | html selector | Read as published |
| protein_g | 17.6 | 17.6 g | html selector | Read as published |
| carbs_g | 56.4 | 56.4 g | html selector | Read as published |
| fat_g | 6.5 | 6.5 g | html selector | Read as published |
| saturated_fat_g | 1.4 | 1.4 g | html selector | Read as published |
| sugars_g | 16.7 | 16.7 g | html selector | Read as published |
| fibre_g | 2.7 | 2.7 g | html selector | Read as published |
| salt_g | 1.9 | 1.9 g | html selector | Read as published |
| serving_weight_g | (270g) | 270 g | html selector | Read as published |
| ingredient_list_text | Rice Noodles (Rice Flour, Water) (25%), Chicken (14%), Water, Red Peppers (12%), Green Beans (8%), Spring Onions (8%), Brown Sugar, Cashew Nuts (4%), Tamarind Paste (Tamarind, Water), Thai Fish Sauce (Anchovy Extract [Fish], Salt, Sugar, Water), Lime Juice, Rapeseed Oil, Cornflour, Tamari Soy Sauce (Whole Soybean, Water, Sea Salt, Alcohol, Koji Spores), Garlic, Chilli Powder. This product is made in our kitchen in Kent, using ingredients of varied origin. | Rice Noodles (Rice Flour, Water) (25%), Chicken (14%), Water, Red Peppers (12%), Green Beans (8%), Spring Onions (8%), Brown Sugar, Cashew Nuts (4%), Tamarind Paste (Tamarind, Water), Thai Fish Sauce (Anchovy Extract [Fish], Salt, Sugar, Water), Lime Juice, Rapeseed Oil, Cornflour, Tamari Soy Sauce (Whole Soybean, Water, Sea Salt, Alcohol, Koji Spores), Garlic, Chilli Powder. This product is made in our kitchen in Kent, using ingredients of varied origin. | html selector | Read as published |
| amount_gbp | £4.25 | 4.25 £ | html selector | Read as published |
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