Biscuit selection

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Biscuit selection

Mc Vities · 550g

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Nutri-ScoreBad nutritional quality
4
NOVA groupUltra-processed food
492
kcalPer 100 g / 100 ml
High fatHigh saturated fatHigh sugarModerate salt
Barcode
5000168033235
Sold in
Ireland, United Kingdom

At a glance

Biscuit selection (Mc Vities) is a product in the category “Chocolate biscuits”. It provides 492 kcal (2,087 kJ) per 100 g. It contains 15% more sugar than the median product in its category. It contains 12% more saturated fat than the median product in its category. It contains 30% more salt than the median product in its category. Its ingredient list contains 8 additives: E160a - carotene, E322 - Lecithins, E322i - Lecithin, E330 - Citric acid, E500 - Sodium carbonates, and E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate. It is sold in Ireland and United Kingdom.

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts Per 100 g / 100 ml % RI*
Energy 2,087 kJ / 492 kcal 25%
Fat 24 g 35%
Saturated fat 13 g 67%
Carbohydrates 62 g 24%
Sugars 36 g 39%
Added sugars 0.2 g
Fibre 3.1 g 12%
Protein 6 g 12%
Salt 0.65 g 11%
Fruits, vegetables & legumes 0 %

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

Compared with similar products

Median values of 1,824 products in the category “Chocolate biscuits”.

Energy 0%
This product: 492 kcal Category median: 491.4 kcal
Sugars +15%
This product: 35.5 g Category median: 31 g
Fat +5%
This product: 24.3 g Category median: 23.2 g
Saturated fat +12%
This product: 13.3 g Category median: 11.9 g
Salt +30%
This product: 0.7 g Category median: 0.5 g
Protein -9%
This product: 6 g Category median: 6.6 g
Fibre -9%
This product: 3.1 g Category median: 3.4 g

Ingredients

biscuit assortment ingredients an indulgent biscuit selection with milk, dark and white chocolate. ingredients: flour (wheat flour, calcium, iron, niacin, thiamin), milk chocolate (23%) [sugar, cocoa butter, dried skimmed milk, cocoa mass, dried whey (milk), butter oil (milk), vegetable fats (palm, shea), emulsifier (soya lecithin), natural flavouring], dark chocolate (13%) [sugar, cocoa mass, cocoa butter, butter oil (milk), emulsifier (soya lecithin), natural flavouring], sugar, vegetable oil (palm), wholemeal wheat flour, white chocolate chips (2%) [sugar, dried whole milk, cocoa butter, dried skimmed milk, emulsifier (soya lecithin), natural flavouring], rolled oats, dried whey (milk), raising agents (sodium bicarbonate, ammonium bicarbonate), salt, fat reduced cocoa powder, invert sugar syrup, barley malt extract, natural flavourings, acid (citric acid), natural orange flavouring, colour (carotenes). for allergens, including cereals containing gluten, see ingredients in bold.

Allergens

Milk

Additives

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Biscuit selection?

Biscuit selection contains 492 kcal per 100 g.

Is Biscuit selection vegan?

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

Does Biscuit selection contain palm oil?

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

Which additives does Biscuit selection contain?

Biscuit selection contains E160a - carotene, E322 - Lecithins, E322i - Lecithin, E330 - Citric acid, E500 - Sodium carbonates, E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate, E503 - Ammonium carbonates, and E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate.

Which allergens are in Biscuit selection?

According to Open Food Facts, the label of Biscuit selection lists these allergens: Milk. Always check the package.

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