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At a glance
Shortcake biscuits (Waitrose) is a product in the category “Biscuits”. It provides 492 kcal (2,062 kJ) per 100 g. It contains 32% less sugar than the median product in its category. It contains 32% more saturated fat than the median product in its category. It contains 33% more salt than the median product in its category. Its ingredient list contains 2 additives: E503 - Ammonium carbonates and E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate. It is sold in United Kingdom.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrition facts | Per 100 g / 100 ml | % RI* |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 2,062 kJ / 492 kcal | 25% |
| Fat | 23 g | 33% |
| Saturated fat | 9.5 g | 48% |
| Carbohydrates | 65 g | 25% |
| Sugars | 17 g | 19% |
| Added sugars | 12 g | |
| Polyols | 0 g | |
| Starch | 34 g | |
| Fibre | 1.8 g | 7% |
| Protein | 6.2 g | 12% |
| Salt | 0.73 g | 12% |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | |
| Alcohol | 0 % vol | |
| Vitamin A | 0 µg | |
| Vitamin D | 0.08 µg | |
| Vitamin E | 7.6 mg | |
| Vitamin C | 0.14 mg | |
| Vitamin B12 | 0 µg | |
| Calcium | 16 mg | |
| Iron | 1.3 mg | |
| Magnesium | 42 mg | |
| Potassium | 162 mg | |
| Zinc | 1.1 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
Fortified wheat flour (wheat flour, calcium carbonate, iron, niacin, thiamin), palm oil, sugar, sunflower oil, invert sugar syrup, salt, raising agent (ammonium hydrogen carbonate)
Allergens
No allergens declared on the label.
Additives
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Shortcake biscuits?
Shortcake biscuits contains 492 kcal per 100 g.
Is Shortcake biscuits vegan?
It is unclear: some ingredients of Shortcake biscuits can be of plant or animal origin. Check the package or contact the manufacturer.
Does Shortcake biscuits contain palm oil?
Yes, the ingredient list of Shortcake biscuits includes palm oil or a palm-derived ingredient.
Which additives does Shortcake biscuits contain?
Shortcake biscuits contains E503 - Ammonium carbonates and E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate.
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