Black forest

by The Dessert Menu 375g in Frozen cakes and pastries Barcode 4088600475097
Poor nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Black forest by The Dessert Menu provides 281 kcal per 100 g, with 23 g of sugars and 3.2 g of protein. That is 10% more 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 Frozen cakes and pastries category and comes in a 375g pack. Contains: eggs, gluten, milk, soybeans.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
15 g · Moderate
Saturated fat
5.5 g · High
Sugars
23 g · High
Salt
0.3 g · Low

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Nutrient Per 100 g Category avg
Calories 281 kcal 318 −12%
Total fat 15 g 16.2 −8%
Saturated fat 5.5 g 8 −31%
Carbohydrates 32 g 36.9 −13%
Total sugars 23 g 20.9 +10%
Added sugars 22.2 g 17.6 +26%
Dietary fiber 1.7 g 2.3 −28%
Protein 3.2 g 5.5 −42%
Salt 0.3 g 0.5 −39%

Category average across 463 Frozen cakes and pastries products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other frozen cakes and pastries

Calories lower 36%
Sugars higher 47%
Salt lower 46%
Saturated fat lower 38%
Protein top 89%
Fiber top 61%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

ecifications ngredients Cream (Milk) (38%), Sugar, Pasteurised Egg, Morello Cherries (8%), Rapeseed Oil, Wheat Flour, Invert Sugar Syrup, Wheat Starch, Water, Glucose Syrup, Dark Chocolate Flakes (1.5%) (Sugar, Cocoa Mass*, Fat Reduced Cocoa Powder*, Cocoa Butter*, Emulsifier: Lecithins (Soya)), Fat Reduced Cocoa Powder*, Maize Starch, Modified Maize Starch, Acidity Regulators: Calcium Sulphate, Citric Acid, Sodium Citrates, Calcium Phosphates; Thickener: Sodium Alginate; Emulsifiers: Mono - And Diglycerides Of Fatty Acids, Lactic Acid Esters Of Mono - And Di-glycerides Of Fatty Acids; Palm Oil, Raising Agents: Sodium Carbonates, Calcium Phosphates, Diphosphates; Cocoa Powder*, Flavouring, Coconut Oil, Cocoa Mass*, Milk Powder, Lactose (Milk), Milk Protein, Salt, Gelling Agent: Pectin; Black Carrot Concentrate, Sequestrant: Polyphosphates; Colour: Carotenes. Allergy advica

Contains palm oilNot vegan
Allergens
EggsGlutenMilkSoybeans

Additives 13

E322 - Lecithins
Antioxidant
High overexposure risk
E440 - Pectins
Emulsifier
High overexposure risk
High overexposure risk

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Quantity
375g
Sold in
Ireland
Barcode
4088600475097

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Black forest?

Black forest contains 281 kcal per 100 g.

How much sugar is in Black forest?

Black forest has 23 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Black forest 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 Black forest vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Black forest contain?

According to the label data it contains: Eggs, Gluten, Milk, Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 2, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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