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Custard Powder
Custard Powder by Birds provides 83 kcal per 100 g, with 9.5 g of sugars and 3.1 g of protein. That is 66% less sugar than the average product in this category. It is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Dessert mixes category.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 1 portion (100 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 83 kcal | 83 kcal | 266 −69% | |
| Total fat | 1.5 g | 1.5 g | 2% | 5.9 −74% |
| Carbohydrates | 14.2 g | 14.2 g | 5% | 47.9 −70% |
| Total sugars | 9.5 g | 9.5 g | 27.9 −66% | |
| Added sugars | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 29.4 −100% |
| Dietary fiber | 0.5 g | 0.5 g | 2% | 2.5 −80% |
| Protein | 3.1 g | 3.1 g | 6% | 5.2 −41% |
| Salt | 0.2 g | 0.2 g | 0.7 −79% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 315 Dessert mixes products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other dessert mixes
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Maize Starch, Salt, Colour (Annatto way the end. ablished in Bird's homes Allergy Advice: May contain milk.
Product details
- Serving size
- 1 portion (100 g)
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 5000354922589
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Custard Powder?
Custard Powder contains 83 kcal per 100 g and about 83 kcal per serving (1 portion (100 g)).
How much sugar is in Custard Powder?
Custard Powder has 9.5 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Custard Powder healthy?
It is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated July 5, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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