Malted milk biscuits

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Malted milk biscuits

Essential Waitrose

e
Nutri-ScoreBad nutritional quality
4
NOVA groupUltra-processed food
488
kcalPer 100 g / 100 ml
High fatHigh saturated fatHigh sugarModerate salt
Barcode
5000169072646
Category
Biscuits
Serving size
1 biscuit (8.7 g)
Sold in
United Kingdom

At a glance

Malted milk biscuits (Essential Waitrose) is a product in the category “Biscuits”. It provides 488 kcal (2,047 kJ) per 100 g. One serving of 1 biscuit (8.7 g) contains about 42 kcal, or 2% of an adult's daily energy reference intake. It contains 34% less sugar than the median product in its category. It contains 38% more saturated fat than the median product in its category. Its salt content is close to the median of its category. Its ingredient list contains 2 additives: E500 - Sodium carbonates and E503 - Ammonium carbonates. It is sold in United Kingdom.

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts Per 100 g / 100 ml % RI* Per serving (1 biscuit (8.7 g))
Energy 2,047 kJ / 488 kcal 24% 178 kJ / 42 kcal
Fat 21 g 30% 1.8 g
Saturated fat 9.9 g 50% 0.86 g
Carbohydrates 67 g 26% 5.8 g
Sugars 17 g 18% 1.4 g
Added sugars 8.3 g 0.72 g
Fibre 2 g 8% 0.17 g
Protein 6.6 g 13% 0.57 g
Salt 0.57 g 9% 0.05 g
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 +5%
This product: 488 kcal Category median: 465 kcal
Sugars -34%
This product: 16.6 g Category median: 25 g
Fat +12%
This product: 21.2 g Category median: 19 g
Saturated fat +38%
This product: 9.9 g Category median: 7.2 g
Salt +4%
This product: 0.6 g Category median: 0.6 g
Protein -1%
This product: 6.6 g Category median: 6.7 g
Fibre -39%
This product: 2 g Category median: 3.3 g

Ingredients

Wheat flour (wheat flour, calcium carbonate, iron, niacin, thiamin), palm oil (certified sustainable), sugar, barley malt extract, whole milk powder, raising agents (ammonium carbonates, sodium carbonates), salt, flavouring

Allergens

No allergens declared on the label.

Additives

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Malted milk biscuits?

Malted milk biscuits contains 488 kcal per 100 g, which is about 42 kcal per serving of 1 biscuit (8.7 g).

Is Malted milk biscuits vegan?

No. The ingredient list of Malted milk biscuits contains at least one animal-derived ingredient.

Does Malted milk biscuits contain palm oil?

Yes, the ingredient list of Malted milk biscuits includes palm oil or a palm-derived ingredient.

Which additives does Malted milk biscuits contain?

Malted milk biscuits contains E500 - Sodium carbonates and E503 - Ammonium carbonates.

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