Cornflake Squares

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Cornflake Squares

Carleton Cakes · 4 x 36.25g

e
Nutri-ScoreBad nutritional quality
4
NOVA groupUltra-processed food
435
kcalPer 100 g / 100 ml
Moderate fatHigh saturated fatHigh sugarModerate salt
Barcode
5391502611999
Category
Candies
Serving size
36g
Sold in
United Kingdom

At a glance

Cornflake Squares (Carleton Cakes) is a product in the category “Candies”. It provides 435 kcal (1,824 kJ) per 100 g. One serving of 36g contains about 157 kcal, or 8% of an adult's daily energy reference intake. It contains 52% less sugar than the median product in its category. It contains 999% more saturated fat than the median product in its category. It contains 680% more salt than the median product in its category. Its ingredient list contains 10 additives: E100 - Curcumin, E160b - Annatto, E160bi - Annatto bixin, E163 - Anthocyanins, E202 - Potassium sorbate, and E330 - Citric acid. It is sold in United Kingdom.

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts Per 100 g / 100 ml % RI* Per serving (36g)
Energy 1,824 kJ / 435 kcal 22% 657 kJ / 157 kcal
Fat 18 g 26% 6.5 g
Saturated fat 6.8 g 34% 2.4 g
Carbohydrates 64 g 25% 23 g
Sugars 29 g 32% 10 g
Added sugars 36 g 13 g
Protein 3.9 g 8% 1.4 g
Salt 0.39 g 7% 0.14 g
Fruits, vegetables & legumes 2.9 %

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

Compared with similar products

Median values of 4,351 products in the category “Candies”.

Energy +16%
This product: 435 kcal Category median: 374 kcal
Sugars -52%
This product: 29 g Category median: 61 g
Fat +3500%
This product: 18 g Category median: 0.5 g
Saturated fat +6700%
This product: 6.8 g Category median: 0.1 g
Salt +680%
This product: 0.4 g Category median: 0.1 g
Protein +680%
This product: 3.9 g Category median: 0.5 g

Ingredients

Cornflakes (19%) (Maize, Sugar, Salt, BARLEY Malt Extract, Niacin, Pantothenic Acid, Vitamin B6, Riboflavin, Thiamin, Folic Acid, Vitamin D, Vitamin B12, Iron), Wheat Flour (WHEAT Flour, Calcium, Niacin, Iron, Thiamin), Marshmallows (Glucose Syrup, Sugar, Water, Maize Starch, Beef Gelatine, Natural Flavourings, Beetroot Juice Concentrate), Jam (12%) (Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Apple Puree, Sugar, Natural Flavouring, Acid: Citric Acid; Gelling Agent: Pectin; Colour: Anthocyanins; Preservative: Potassium Sorbate; Acidity Regulator: Sodium Citrates), Margarine (Vegetable Oils (Palm, Rapeseed), Water, Salt, Emulsifier: Distilled Monoglyceride; Colours: Annatto Bixin, Curcumin; Natural Flavouring), Vegetable Oils (Palm, Rapeseed), Invert Sugar Syrup, Sugar, Glucose Syrup, Humectant: Glycerol. Allergy Advice:

Allergens

No allergens declared on the label.

Additives

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Cornflake Squares?

Cornflake Squares contains 435 kcal per 100 g, which is about 157 kcal per serving of 36g.

Is Cornflake Squares vegan?

No. The ingredient list of Cornflake Squares contains at least one animal-derived ingredient.

Does Cornflake Squares contain palm oil?

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

Which additives does Cornflake Squares contain?

Cornflake Squares contains E100 - Curcumin, E160b - Annatto, E160bi - Annatto bixin, E163 - Anthocyanins, E202 - Potassium sorbate, E330 - Citric acid, E331 - Sodium citrates, E422 - Glycerol, E428 - Gelatine, and E440 - Pectins.

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