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Hot Cross Buns
Hot Cross Buns by Amazon provides 263 kcal per 100 g, with 17.5 g of sugars and 7.5 g of protein. Its Nutri-Score is D and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Hot cross buns category and comes in a 6 x 70g pack. Contains: gluten.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 70 g
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 263 kcal | 184 kcal | 263 | |
| Total fat | 3.2 g | 2.2 g | 3% | 3.8 −15% |
| Saturated fat | 1.2 g | 0.8 g | 4% | 1.3 −10% |
| Carbohydrates | 49.1 g | 34.4 g | 13% | 49.5 |
| Total sugars | 17.5 g | 12.3 g | 18.9 −7% | |
| Added sugars | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 4 −100% |
| Dietary fiber | 3.7 g | 2.6 g | 9% | 3.6 |
| Protein | 7.5 g | 5.3 g | 11% | 6.8 +10% |
| Salt | 0.7 g | 0.5 g | 0.5 +33% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 24 Hot cross buns products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other hot cross buns
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Ingredients
Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Orange Juice Soaked Vine Fruits (26%) (Sultanas, Raisins, Orange Juice from Concentrate, Currants), Water, Yeast, Mixed Peel (2.5%) (Orange Peel, Lemon Peel), Dried Wheat Gluten, Vegetable Oils (Palm, Rapeseed), Potato Starch, Salt, Palm Fat, Natural Flavouring, Emulsifiers (Mono - and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids, Mono - and Diacetyl Tartaric Acid Esters of Mono - and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids), Potato Fibre, Psyllium Fibre, Flour Treatment Agent (Ascorbic Acid), Wheat Flour.
- Allergens
- Gluten
Additives 3
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 6 x 70g
- Serving size
- 70 g
- Labels & certifications
- Vegetarian
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 5057780001418
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Hot Cross Buns?
Hot Cross Buns contains 263 kcal per 100 g and about 184 kcal per serving (70 g).
How much sugar is in Hot Cross Buns?
Hot Cross Buns has 17.5 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Hot Cross Buns healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of D (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 Hot Cross Buns 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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