Hob'Nobs l'Original

by McVitie's 300g in Shortbread cookies Barcode 5000168170183

Biscuits secs à l'avoine

Bad nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food
Green-Score
c
Environmental impact estimate

Hob'Nobs l'Original by McVitie's provides 470 kcal per 100 g, with 25.5 g of sugars and 7.3 g of protein. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Shortbread cookies category and comes in a 300g pack. Contains: gluten.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
20.3 g · High
Saturated fat
8.9 g · High
Sugars
25.5 g · High
Salt
0.8 g · Moderate

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 15g

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 470 kcal 71 kcal 479
Total fat 20.3 g 3 g 4% 22.7 −10%
Saturated fat 8.9 g 1.3 g 7% 12.6 −29%
Carbohydrates 61.4 g 9.2 g 3% 61.8
Total sugars 25.5 g 3.8 g 24.7
Added sugars 24.8 g 3.7 g 7% 18.3 +35%
Dietary fiber 6.1 g 0.9 g 3% 3 +102%
Protein 7.3 g 1.1 g 2% 6.6 +11%
Salt 0.8 g 0.1 g 0.6 +29%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 2205 Shortbread cookies products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other shortbread cookies

Calories lower 31%
Sugars higher 47%
Salt higher 26%
Saturated fat lower 22%
Protein top 24%
Fiber top 7%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

Céréales (flocons d'avoine 38% et farine complète de froment 23%) - sucre - graisse végétale (palme) - sirop de sucre partiellement inverti - poudres à lever : carbonates de sodium et d’ammonium - sel.

Contains palm oilMaybe veganVegetarian
Allergens
Gluten
May contain traces
MilkNutsSoybeans

Additives 2

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Quantity
300g
Serving size
15g
Labels & certifications
Vegetarian
Sold in
France
Barcode
5000168170183

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Hob'Nobs l'Original?

Hob'Nobs l'Original contains 470 kcal per 100 g and about 71 kcal per serving (15g).

How much sugar is in Hob'Nobs l'Original?

Hob'Nobs l'Original has 25.5 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Hob'Nobs l'Original 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 Hob'Nobs l'Original contain?

According to the label data it contains: Gluten. It may also contain traces of milk, nuts, soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 21, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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