Hovis white by Hovis

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Hovis white

by Hovis in Breads Barcode 5010003063440
Nutri-Score
Average nutritional quality
Processing (NOVA)
Processed food

Hovis white by Hovis provides 245 kcal per 100 g, with 3.2 g of sugars and 8.7 g of protein. That is 30% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is C and it is classified as NOVA 3 (processed food). It is listed in the Breads category. Contains: gluten, soybeans.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
1.7 g · Low
Saturated fat
0.1 g · Low
Sugars
3.2 g · Low
Salt
1.5 g · Moderate

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Nutrient Per 100 g Category avg
Calories 245 kcal 286 −14%
Total fat 1.7 g 5.3 −68%
Saturated fat 0.1 g 1 −85%
Carbohydrates 47.2 g 48.4
Total sugars 3.2 g 4.6 −30%
Added sugars 0 g 2.6 −100%
Dietary fiber 2.9 g 4.5 −36%
Protein 8.7 g 9.6 −9%
Salt 1.5 g 1.3 +15%

Category average across 15526 Breads products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other breads

Calories lower 24%
Sugars higher 48%
Salt higher 21%
Saturated fat lower 38%
Protein top 58%
Fiber top 60%

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

Ingredients

Starter Dough (76%) (contains: Wheat Flour (with added Calcium, Iron, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1), Water, Yeast, Sea Salt), Wheat Flour (with added Calcium, Iron, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1), Water, Sea Salt, Durum Wheat Semolina, Fermented Wheat Flour, Yeast, Soya Flour, Flour Treatment Agent: Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C).

Palm oil freeMaybe veganMaybe vegetarian
Allergens
GlutenSoybeans

Additives 1

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

Product details

Sold in
United Kingdom
Barcode
5010003063440

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Hovis white?

Hovis white contains 245 kcal per 100 g.

How much sugar is in Hovis white?

Hovis white has 3.2 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Hovis white healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of C (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 3 — processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

What allergens does Hovis white contain?

According to the label data it contains: Gluten, Soybeans. 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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