Green Chef is the UK's diet-focused meal kit - great for keto and low-carb, but one of the priciest. If you want a cheaper or different alternative to Green Chef, here are the best options.
Green Chef alternatives compared
| Box | Type | Our rating | Value | Subscription | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gousto | Meal Kit | 8.4/10 | £3.84 / portion | One-off available | Read review |
| HelloFresh | Meal Kit | 8/10 | £4.06 / portion | Subscription only | Read review |
| Mindful Chef | Meal Kit | 7.8/10 | £7.08 / portion | Subscription only | Read review |
| Grubby | Meal Kit | 7.7/10 | £5.75 / portion | Subscription only | Read review |
| The Cookaway | Meal Kit | 7.4/10 | £9.00 / portion | One-off available | Read review |
Ratings are our own editorial scores. Value shows price per portion where a box is priced that way, or the cheapest full-price box otherwise. Prices were checked in June 2026 and exclude introductory offers.
The best Green Chef alternatives
- Gousto - much cheaper, the biggest menu, and still has gluten-free and dairy-free filters (though no dedicated keto plan).
- HelloFresh - Green Chef's mainstream sister brand, cheaper with generous portions.
- Mindful Chef - the other premium health kit, gluten- and dairy-free by default.
Still comparing? Read our full Green Chef review or browse all our reviews.
Frequently asked questions
What is a cheaper alternative to Green Chef?
Gousto and HelloFresh are both cheaper per portion. Gousto still offers gluten-free and dairy-free filters, though not the dedicated keto plan Green Chef has.