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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”.
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.
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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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