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Amello's Family Bakery, Sicilian Lemon Drops
Nutri-Score D NOVA 4
View detailsAmello's Family Bakery, Sicilian Lemon Drops
Amello's Family Bakery, Sicilian Lemon Drops by Caldo International Inc. provides 515 kcal per 100 g, with 21.2 g of sugars and 6.1 g of protein. That is 26% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is D and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Biscuits category. Contains: eggs, gluten, milk.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 4 cookies (33 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 515 kcal | 170 kcal | 457 +13% | |
| Total fat | 33.3 g | 11 g | 14% | 20.3 +64% |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 8.8 −100% |
| Carbohydrates | 48.5 g | 16 g | 6% | 64 −24% |
| Total sugars | 21.2 g | 7 g | 28.5 −26% | |
| Dietary fiber | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 3.5 −100% |
| Protein | 6.1 g | 2 g | 4% | 6.8 −11% |
| Salt | 0.3 g | 0.1 g | 0.7 −61% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 23309 Biscuits products on Foodmetria.
Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from July 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.
Nutrition claims check
Claims its numbers support
- Low saturated fat
- 0 g per 100 g, 0% of calories (EU: no more than 1.5 g per 100 g and 10% of calories)
- Low sodium
- 108 mg sodium per 100 g (EU: no more than 120 mg per 100 g)
Checked against the per-100 g thresholds of EU Regulation 1924/2006, using the nutrition data above. US labels follow FDA rules, which are mostly based on serving size and can give a different result; FDA has no defined “low sugar” claim.
Compared with other biscuits
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Wheat flour (bleached wheat flour enriched (niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), malted barley flour, potassium bromate), shortening (palm oil, modified palm oil), sugar, whole eggs, confectioner sugar (sugar, cornstarch), sweet whey, lemon oil (pressed lemons), salt
- Allergens
- EggsGlutenMilk
Additives 1
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Regulatory status of its additives
How the US, individual states and the EU treat additives found in this product's ingredient list.
California
The California Food Safety Act (AB 418) bans Potassium bromate (E924) in food sold in California from January 1, 2027.
European Union
Potassium bromate (E924) is not on the EU list of authorised food additives.
What these additives are and what the research says: Potassium bromate.
Additives are detected from the ingredient list by Open Food Facts and may be incomplete or out of date. Regulatory status checked October 6, 2026; rules are changing quickly. Not legal advice — always check the package label.
Product details
- Serving size
- 4 cookies (33 g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0013964213638
Prices reported by shoppers
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Amello's Family Bakery, Sicilian Lemon Drops?
Amello's Family Bakery, Sicilian Lemon Drops contains 515 kcal per 100 g and about 170 kcal per serving (4 cookies (33 g)).
How much sugar is in Amello's Family Bakery, Sicilian Lemon Drops?
Amello's Family Bakery, Sicilian Lemon Drops has 21.2 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Amello's Family Bakery, Sicilian Lemon Drops healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of D (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Is Amello's Family Bakery, Sicilian Lemon Drops vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Amello's Family Bakery, Sicilian Lemon Drops contain?
According to the label data it contains: Eggs, Gluten, Milk. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Does Amello's Family Bakery, Sicilian Lemon Drops contain additives restricted in the US or the EU?
Its ingredient list includes Potassium bromate (E924). California bans it in food from January 1, 2027; the EU does not authorise it as a food additive. Recipes change — check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 22, 2020. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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