Hobnobs

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Hobnobs

McVitie's · 10.5 oz

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Nutri-ScoreBad nutritional quality
4
NOVA groupUltra-processed food
500
kcalPer 100 g / 100 ml
High fatHigh saturated fatHigh sugarModerate salt
Barcode
0059290311433
Category
Biscuits
Serving size
2 cookie (38 g)
Sold in
France, United States

At a glance

Hobnobs (McVitie's) is a product in the category “Biscuits”. It provides 500 kcal (2,171 kJ) per 100 g. One serving of 2 cookie (38 g) contains about 190 kcal, or 10% of an adult's daily energy reference intake. It contains 26% more sugar than the median product in its category. It contains 46% more saturated fat than the median product in its category. It contains 26% more salt than the median product in its category. Its ingredient list contains 7 additives: E322 - Lecithins, E322i - Lecithin, E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate, E500 - Sodium carbonates, E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate, and E503 - Ammonium carbonates. It is sold in France and United States.

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts Per 100 g / 100 ml % RI* Per serving (2 cookie (38 g))
Energy 2,171 kJ / 500 kcal 25% 825 kJ / 190 kcal
Fat 24 g 34% 9 g
Saturated fat 11 g 53% 4 g
Trans fat 0 g 0 g
Carbohydrates 66 g 25% 25 g
Sugars 32 g 35% 12 g
Added sugars 29 g 11 g
Fibre 5.3 g 21% 2 g
Protein 7.9 g 16% 3 g
Salt 0.69 g 12% 0.26 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0 mg
Iron 2.6 mg 1 mg
Fruits, vegetables & legumes 0 %

*Reference intake of an average adult (8400 kJ / 2000 kcal).

Compared with similar products

Median values of 6,363 products in the category “Biscuits”.

Energy +8%
This product: 500 kcal Category median: 465 kcal
Sugars +26%
This product: 31.6 g Category median: 25 g
Fat +25%
This product: 23.7 g Category median: 19 g
Saturated fat +46%
This product: 10.5 g Category median: 7.2 g
Salt +26%
This product: 0.7 g Category median: 0.6 g
Protein +18%
This product: 7.9 g Category median: 6.7 g
Fibre +59%
This product: 5.3 g Category median: 3.3 g

Ingredients

Rolled oats, compound coating (sugar, cocoa butter, chocolate, skim milk, whey, butteroil, vegetable shortening [contains one or more of the following: shea oil, illipe oil, sal oil, palm oil, mango kernel oil, kokum oil], soy lecithin, polyglycerol polyricinoleate, natural flavor), whole wheat flour, sugar, palm oil, glucose syrup, leavening (sodium bicarbonate, ammonium bicarbonate), salt.

Allergens

GlutenMilkSoybeans

Additives

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Hobnobs?

Hobnobs contains 500 kcal per 100 g, which is about 190 kcal per serving of 2 cookie (38 g).

Is Hobnobs vegan?

No. The ingredient list of Hobnobs contains at least one animal-derived ingredient.

Does Hobnobs contain palm oil?

Yes, the ingredient list of Hobnobs includes palm oil or a palm-derived ingredient.

Which additives does Hobnobs contain?

Hobnobs contains E322 - Lecithins, E322i - Lecithin, E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate, E500 - Sodium carbonates, E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate, E503 - Ammonium carbonates, and E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate.

Which allergens are in Hobnobs?

According to Open Food Facts, the label of Hobnobs lists these allergens: Gluten, Milk, and Soybeans. Always check the package.

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