Border Biscuit

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Border Biscuit

Border Biscuits Ltd · 135g

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Nutri-ScoreBad nutritional quality
4
NOVA groupUltra-processed food
491
kcalPer 100 g / 100 ml
High fatHigh saturated fatHigh sugarModerate salt
Barcode
0652655001088
Category
Biscuits
Sold in
United Kingdom

At a glance

Border Biscuit (Border Biscuits Ltd) is a product in the category “Biscuits”. It provides 491 kcal (1,909 kJ) per 100 g. Its sugar content is close to the median of its category. It contains 51% more saturated fat than the median product in its category. It contains 82% more salt than the median product in its category. Its ingredient list contains 8 additives: E322 - Lecithins, E322i - Lecithin, E450 - Diphosphates, E450i - Disodium diphosphate, E500 - Sodium carbonates, and E500i - Sodium carbonate. It is sold in United Kingdom.

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts Per 100 g / 100 ml % RI*
Energy 1,909 kJ / 491 kcal 25%
Fat 22 g 31%
Saturated fat 11 g 55%
Carbohydrates 61 g 23%
Sugars 27 g 29%
Added sugars 23 g
Protein 4.7 g 9%
Salt 1 g 17%
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 +6%
This product: 490.9 kcal Category median: 465 kcal
Sugars +6%
This product: 26.5 g Category median: 25 g
Fat +13%
This product: 21.5 g Category median: 19 g
Saturated fat +51%
This product: 10.9 g Category median: 7.2 g
Salt +82%
This product: 1 g Category median: 0.6 g
Protein -30%
This product: 4.7 g Category median: 6.7 g

Ingredients

Wheat Flour (Calcium, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Sugar, Butter, Vegetable Oil (Palm, Rapeseed), Butterscotch (7%) (Sugar, Glucose Syrup, Brown Sugar, Vegetable Fat: Shea Oil, Palm Oil, Sunflower Lecithin, Butter, Sweetened Condensed Skimmed Milk, Salt, Emulsifier: Soya Lecithin, Natural Flavour), Cornflour, Raising Agents (Ammonium Bicarbonate, Disodium Diphosphate, Sodium Carbonate), Whole Egg Powder, Skimmed Milk Powder, Salt. Allergy Advice: For allergens, including cereals containing gluten, see ingredients in bold. Also, may contain traces of nuts. WE ARE HAPPY TO DECLARE THAT THE PALM OIL CONTAINED WITHIN THE INGREDIENTS WE USE IS CERTIFIED AS SUSTAINABLE. 6

Allergens

No allergens declared on the label.

May contain traces of

Tree nuts

Additives

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Border Biscuit?

Border Biscuit contains 491 kcal per 100 g.

Is Border Biscuit vegan?

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

Does Border Biscuit contain palm oil?

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

Which additives does Border Biscuit contain?

Border Biscuit contains E322 - Lecithins, E322i - Lecithin, E450 - Diphosphates, E450i - Disodium diphosphate, E500 - Sodium carbonates, E500i - Sodium carbonate, E503 - Ammonium carbonates, and E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate.

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