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Canestrellini
Canestrellini by La Sassellese provides 520 kcal per 100 g, with 18 g of sugars and 6.5 g of protein. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Shortbread category and comes in a 250g pack. Contains: eggs, gluten, farina di frumento.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 25g
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 520 kcal | 130 kcal | 505 | |
| Total fat | 27 g | 6.8 g | 9% | 26.4 |
| Saturated fat | 16 g | 4 g | 20% | 14.9 +7% |
| Carbohydrates | 61 g | 15.3 g | 6% | 60.6 |
| Total sugars | 18 g | 4.5 g | 19.5 −8% | |
| Added sugars | 17 g | 4.3 g | 9% | 12 +42% |
| Dietary fiber | 4.4 g | 1.1 g | 4% | 2.5 +75% |
| Protein | 6.5 g | 1.6 g | 3% | 5.6 +16% |
| Salt | 0.1 g | 0 g | 0.8 −84% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 349 Shortbread products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other shortbread
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
farina di frumento, margarina vegetale (olio di palma, olio di cocco, acqua, emulsionante: mono e diglicendi degli acidi grassi vegetali da palma e girasole, correttore di acidità: acido citrico), zucchero, tuorli d'uovo, aromi
- Allergens
- EggsGlutenFarina di frumento
Additives 1
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 250g
- Serving size
- 25g
- Labels & certifications
- SustainableSustainable Palm OilMade in ItalyNo hydrogenated fatsRoundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil
- Sold in
- France, Italy
- Barcode
- 8005785102514
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Canestrellini?
Canestrellini contains 520 kcal per 100 g and about 130 kcal per serving (25g).
How much sugar is in Canestrellini?
Canestrellini has 18 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Canestrellini healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of E (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 Canestrellini vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Canestrellini contain?
According to the label data it contains: Eggs, Gluten, Farina di frumento. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 14, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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