Shortbread and biscuits

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Shortbread and biscuits

· 400 g

e
Nutri-ScoreBad nutritional quality
4
NOVA groupUltra-processed food
498
kcalPer 100 g / 100 ml
High fatHigh saturated fatHigh sugarModerate salt
Barcode
0092152153932
Sold in
United Kingdom

At a glance

Shortbread and biscuits is a product in the category “Shortbread cookies”. It provides 498 kcal (2,062 kJ) per 100 g. Its sugar content is close to the median of its category. It contains 53% less saturated fat than the median product in its category. It contains 17% more salt than the median product in its category. Its ingredient list contains 11 additives: E100 - Curcumin, E150 - Caramel, E150c - Ammonia caramel, E160b - Annatto, E160bi - Annatto bixin, and E322 - Lecithins. It is sold in United Kingdom.

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts Per 100 g / 100 ml % RI*
Energy 2,062 kJ / 498 kcal 25%
Fat 24 g 35%
Saturated fat 6.6 g 33%
Carbohydrates 62 g 24%
Sugars 24 g 26%
Added sugars 15 g
Polyols < 0.01 g
Starch 37 g
Fibre 5.1 g 20%
Protein 6.2 g 12%
Salt 0.75 g 13%
Cholesterol 2.7 mg
Alcohol < 0.01 % vol
Vitamin A 7.1 µg
Vitamin D 0.16 µg
Vitamin E 4.9 mg
Vitamin C 0.19 mg
Vitamin B12 0.03 µg
Calcium 33 mg
Iron 1.9 mg
Magnesium 61 mg
Potassium 223 mg
Zinc 1.5 mg
Fruits, vegetables & legumes 0.42 %

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

Compared with similar products

Median values of 1,556 products in the category “Shortbread cookies”.

Energy +1%
This product: 498 kcal Category median: 491 kcal
Sugars -9%
This product: 23.7 g Category median: 26 g
Fat +7%
This product: 24.4 g Category median: 22.8 g
Saturated fat -53%
This product: 6.6 g Category median: 14 g
Salt +17%
This product: 0.8 g Category median: 0.6 g
Protein -3%
This product: 6.2 g Category median: 6.4 g
Fibre +95%
This product: 5.1 g Category median: 2.6 g

Ingredients

wheat flour (wheat flour, calcium carbonate, iron, niacin, thiamin), sugar, rapeseed oil, rolled oats, palm oil, belgian milk chocolate (sugar, whole milk powder, cocoa butter, cocoa mass, emulsifier (soya lecithin), natural vanilla flavouring), dark chocolate chips (sugar, cocoa mass, cocoa butter, emulsifier (soya lecithin), etural vanilla flavouring), butter (milk), desiccated coconut, invert sugar syrup, currants, salt, skimmed milk powder, fat reduced cocoa powder, raising agents (disodium diphosphate, sodium carbonates, potassium carbonates, ammonium carbonates), flavourings, colours (ammonia caramel, annatto bixin, curcumin). for allergens, please see ingredients in capitals. may contain traces of nuts. suitable for vegetarians. free from pork fats and alcohol. ingrédients: farine de blé (farine de blé, carbonate de calcium, fer, niacine, thiamine), sucre, huile de colza, cons d'avoine, huile de palme, chocolat au lait belge (sucre, lait entier en poudre, beurre de cacao, pâte de cacao, lsifiant (lécithine de soja), arôme naturel de vanille), pépites de chocolat noir (sucre, pâte de cacao, beurre de cacao, emulsifiant (lécithine de soja), arôme naturel de vanille), beurre (lait), noix de coco séchée, sirop de sucre inverti, raisins secs, sel, lait écrémé en poudre, cacao maigre en poudre, poudres à lever (diphosphate disodique, nates de sodium, carbonates de potassium, carbonates d'ammonium), arômes, colorants (caramel, annato bixine, ules.

Allergens

Milk

May contain traces of

Tree nuts

Additives

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Shortbread and biscuits?

Shortbread and biscuits contains 498 kcal per 100 g.

Is Shortbread and biscuits vegan?

No. The ingredient list of Shortbread and biscuits contains at least one animal-derived ingredient.

Does Shortbread and biscuits contain palm oil?

Yes, the ingredient list of Shortbread and biscuits includes palm oil or a palm-derived ingredient.

Which additives does Shortbread and biscuits contain?

Shortbread and biscuits contains E100 - Curcumin, E150 - Caramel, E150c - Ammonia caramel, E160b - Annatto, E160bi - Annatto bixin, E322 - Lecithins, E322i - Lecithin, E450 - Diphosphates, E450i - Disodium diphosphate, E500 - Sodium carbonates, and E502 - Carbonates.

Which allergens are in Shortbread and biscuits?

According to Open Food Facts, the label of Shortbread and biscuits lists these allergens: Milk. Always check the package.

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