Comparison

Luxury Hot Cross Buns vs 4 Luxury Fruited Hot Cross Bun

Overall, 4 Luxury Fruited Hot Cross Bun has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 3 of our comparison points versus 2.

Nutrition per 100 g

NutrientLuxury Hot Cross Buns4 Luxury Fruited Hot Cross B...
Nutri-Score d d
NOVA group 4 4
Calories 269 kcal 257 kcal
Fat 3 g 1.9 g
Saturated fat 1.3 g 0.7 g
Sugars 20.6 g 32.6 g
Salt 0.5 g 0.6 g
Fiber 3.7 g 4.5 g
Protein 7.7 g 6.4 g
Additives26
AllergensGluten, Milk, OrangeGluten, Milk, Sesame seeds

Green = better value for that nutrient (less sugar, fat, salt and calories; more fiber and protein).

Key differences

  • 4 Luxury Fruited Hot Cross Bun has 37% less fat (1.9 g vs 3 g).
  • 4 Luxury Fruited Hot Cross Bun has 45% less saturated fat (0.7 g vs 1.3 g).
  • Luxury Hot Cross Buns has 37% less sugar (20.6 g vs 32.6 g).
  • 4 Luxury Fruited Hot Cross Bun has 18% more fiber (4.5 g vs 3.7 g).
  • Luxury Hot Cross Buns has 17% more protein (7.7 g vs 6.4 g).
  • Only Luxury Hot Cross Buns lists: Orange.
  • Only 4 Luxury Fruited Hot Cross Bun lists: Sesame seeds.

Ingredients

Luxury Hot Cross Buns

Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), 23% Orange Juice Soaked Fruits (Sultanas, Raisins, Currants, Orange Juice from Concentrate), Water, 7% Orange Soaked Flame Raisins (Flame Raisins, Orange Juice from Concentrate), Yeast, 2.5% Mixed Peel (Orange, Lemon Peel), Wheat Gluten, Palm Oil, Dextrin, Butter (Milk), Salt, Sugar and Cane Molasses, Honey, Natural Flavouring, Rapeseed Oil, Vegetable Fibre (Potato, Psylium), Palm Fat, Flour Treatment Agent: Ascorbic Acid.

4 Luxury Fruited Hot Cross Bun

Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), SULTANAS (22%), Water, VOSTIZZA CURRANTS (10%), MIXED PEEL (2%) (Orange Peel; Lemon Peel), Sugar, Rapeseed Oil, Wheat Gluten, Invert Sugar Syrup, Yeast, Malted Wheat Flour, Salt, Flavourings, Emulsifiers: Mono-and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids, Mono - and Diacetyl Tartaric Acid Esters of Mono - and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids, Sodium, Potassium and Calcium Salts of Fatty Acids; Dextrin, Palm Fat, Flour Treatment Agent: Ascorbic Acid; Wheat Flour, Wheat Starch. ALLERGY ADVICE: For allergens, see ingredients in bold. May also contain egg, other gluten sources, milk and sesame. DIETARY ADVICE: Suitable for vegetarians. WARNING: To avoid danger of suffocation, keep this wrapper away from babies and small children, urs BEST BEFORE: See top of pack.

FAQ

Which is healthier: Luxury Hot Cross Buns or 4 Luxury Fruited Hot Cross Bun?

Overall, 4 Luxury Fruited Hot Cross Bun has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. We compare Nutri-Score, processing level and seven nutrients per 100 g. Your own needs (for example low sugar or high protein) may make a different choice better for you.

Which has fewer calories?

4 Luxury Fruited Hot Cross Bun has fewer calories: 257 kcal versus 269 kcal per 100 g.

Which has less sugar?

Luxury Hot Cross Buns has less sugar: 20.6 g versus 32.6 g per 100 g.

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