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Ginger nuts
Ginger nuts biscuits
Ginger nuts by Asda provides 456 kcal per 100 g, with 27 g of sugars and 5.4 g of protein. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Biscuits category and comes in a 250g pack. Contains: gluten.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 10g
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 456 kcal | 46 kcal | 457 | |
| Total fat | 14 g | 1.4 g | 2% | 20.3 −31% |
| Saturated fat | 6.7 g | 0.7 g | 3% | 8.8 −24% |
| Carbohydrates | 75 g | 7.5 g | 3% | 64 +17% |
| Total sugars | 27 g | 2.7 g | 28.6 −5% | |
| Added sugars | 27 g | 2.7 g | 5% | 18.5 +46% |
| Dietary fiber | 1.6 g | 0.2 g | 1% | 3.5 −54% |
| Protein | 5.4 g | 0.5 g | 1% | 6.8 −21% |
| Salt | 0.9 g | 0.1 g | 0.7 +36% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 23243 Biscuits products on Foodmetria.
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Ingredients
Fortified wheat flour (Wheat flour, Calcium carbonate, Iron, Niacin (B3), Thiamin (B1)), Sugar, Glucose-fructose syrup, Palm oil, Wheat semolina, Ground ginger, Raising agent (Sodium carbonates, Diphosphates), Salt, Lemon oil
- Allergens
- Gluten
- May contain traces
- Cereals gluten wheat
Additives 2
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 250g
- Serving size
- 10g
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 5054781745563
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Ginger nuts?
Ginger nuts contains 456 kcal per 100 g and about 46 kcal per serving (10g).
How much sugar is in Ginger nuts?
Ginger nuts has 27 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Ginger nuts 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.
What allergens does Ginger nuts contain?
According to the label data it contains: Gluten. It may also contain traces of cereals gluten wheat. 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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