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Custard creams
custard cream biscuits
Custard creams by Waitrose provides 488 kcal per 100 g, with 38.5 g of sugars and 6.1 g of protein. That is 35% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Biscuits category. Contains: gluten, milk, soybeans.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 488 kcal | 457 +7% |
| Total fat | 21.1 g | 20.3 |
| Saturated fat | 11.3 g | 8.8 +28% |
| Carbohydrates | 66.8 g | 64 |
| Total sugars | 38.5 g | 28.5 +35% |
| Added sugars | 19.3 g | 18.5 |
| Dietary fiber | 3.1 g | 3.5 −11% |
| Protein | 6.1 g | 6.8 −10% |
| Salt | 0.5 g | 0.7 −32% |
*% Daily Value for 100 g, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 23329 Biscuits products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other biscuits
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Ingredients
fortified wheat flour (_wheat_ flour, calcium carbonate, iron, niacin, thiamin), sugar, palm oil, _milk_ whey powder, raising agents, ammonium hydrogen carbonate and sedium hydrogen carbonate, salt, colour beta-carotens, _soya lecithin, flavouring
- Allergens
- GlutenMilkSoybeans
Additives 3
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 5000169068823
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Custard creams?
Custard creams contains 488 kcal per 100 g.
How much sugar is in Custard creams?
Custard creams has 38.5 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Custard creams 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 Custard creams vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Custard creams contain?
According to the label data it contains: Gluten, Milk, Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 27, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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