Shortbread

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Shortbread

Asda

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Nutri-ScoreBad nutritional quality
4
NOVA groupUltra-processed food
502
kcalPer 100 g / 100 ml
High fatHigh saturated fatHigh sugarModerate salt
Barcode
5057172808069
Sold in
United Kingdom

At a glance

Shortbread (Asda) is a product in the category “Shortbread cookies”. It provides 502 kcal (2,118 kJ) per 100 g. It contains 12% less sugar than the median product in its category. It contains 40% less saturated fat than the median product in its category. It contains 36% less salt than the median product in its category. Its ingredient list contains 5 additives: E100 - Curcumin, E160a - carotene, E160b - Annatto, E160bi - Annatto bixin, and E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids. It is sold in United Kingdom.

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts Per 100 g / 100 ml % RI*
Energy 2,118 kJ / 502 kcal 25%
Fat 25 g 36%
Saturated fat 8.4 g 42%
Carbohydrates 67 g 26%
Sugars 23 g 26%
Added sugars 12 g
Polyols 0 g
Starch 47 g
Fibre 1.7 g 7%
Protein 2.4 g 5%
Salt 0.41 g 7%
Cholesterol 0 mg
Alcohol 0 % vol
Vitamin A 0 µg
Vitamin D 0 µg
Vitamin E 2.3 mg
Vitamin C 0 mg
Vitamin B12 0 µg
Calcium 15 mg
Iron 1.6 mg
Magnesium 58 mg
Potassium 157 mg
Zinc 1.2 mg
Fruits, vegetables & legumes 0 %

*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 +2%
This product: 502 kcal Category median: 491 kcal
Sugars -12%
This product: 23 g Category median: 26 g
Fat +10%
This product: 25 g Category median: 22.8 g
Saturated fat -40%
This product: 8.4 g Category median: 14 g
Salt -36%
This product: 0.4 g Category median: 0.6 g
Protein -62%
This product: 2.4 g Category median: 6.4 g
Fibre -35%
This product: 1.7 g Category median: 2.6 g

Ingredients

Cornflour, Gluten Free Oat Flour, Sugar, Palm Oil, Rapeseed Oil, Water, Dextrose, Salt, Flavourings, Emulsifier (Mono - and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids), Colours (Carotenes, Annatto Bixin, Curcumin). Allergy Advice!

Allergens

No allergens declared on the label.

Additives

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Shortbread?

Shortbread contains 502 kcal per 100 g.

Is Shortbread vegan?

Yes. Based on its ingredient list, Shortbread does not contain animal-derived ingredients.

Does Shortbread contain palm oil?

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

Which additives does Shortbread contain?

Shortbread contains E100 - Curcumin, E160a - carotene, E160b - Annatto, E160bi - Annatto bixin, and E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids.

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