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Ginger snaps
Ginger snaps by Sainsbury's provides 456 kcal per 100 g, with 25.6 g of sugars and 5.7 g of protein. That is 10% less 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.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 456 kcal | 457 |
| Total fat | 14.6 g | 20.3 −28% |
| Saturated fat | 6.8 g | 8.8 −23% |
| Carbohydrates | 74.6 g | 64 +17% |
| Total sugars | 25.6 g | 28.5 −10% |
| Added sugars | 26.6 g | 18.5 +44% |
| Dietary fiber | 1.9 g | 3.5 −45% |
| Protein | 5.7 g | 6.8 −16% |
| Salt | 0.9 g | 0.7 +34% |
*% Daily Value for 100 g, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 23338 Biscuits products on Foodmetria.
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Ingredients
Fortified Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Sugar, Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Palm Oil, Semolina (Wheat), RI Ginger Powder (1%), Raising Agents: Sodium Bicarbonate, Disodium Diphosphate: Salt, Lemon Oil.
- Allergens
- Gluten
Additives 4
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Labels & certifications
- SustainableVegetarianSustainable Palm OilVegan
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 00098144
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Ginger snaps?
Ginger snaps contains 456 kcal per 100 g.
How much sugar is in Ginger snaps?
Ginger snaps has 25.6 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Ginger snaps 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 Ginger snaps vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it appears to be vegan. Always check the package label.
What allergens does Ginger snaps contain?
According to the label data it contains: Gluten. 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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