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Irresistible hot cross buns
Irresistible hot cross buns by co op provides 264 kcal per 100 g, with 22.9 g of sugars and 6.7 g of protein. That is 381% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is C and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Special breads category and comes in a 4 pack. Contains: gluten, orange.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 1 bun (70 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 264 kcal | 185 kcal | 305 −13% | |
| Total fat | 2.3 g | 1.6 g | 2% | 6.9 −67% |
| Saturated fat | 0.6 g | 0.4 g | 2% | 1.2 −51% |
| Carbohydrates | 52.9 g | 37 g | 13% | 49.7 +6% |
| Total sugars | 22.9 g | 16 g | 4.8 +381% | |
| Added sugars | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 2.2 −99% |
| Dietary fiber | 3.4 g | 2.4 g | 9% | 4.7 −26% |
| Protein | 6.7 g | 4.7 g | 9% | 9.8 −32% |
| Salt | 0.5 g | 0.3 g | 1.5 −67% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 1121 Special breads products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other special breads
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Wheat flour, calcium carbonate, folic acid, iron, niacin, thiamin, sultanas, raisins, currants, water, mixed peel (orange, lemon), rapeseed oil, invert sugar syrup, wheat protein, sugar, yeast, demerara sugar, salt, mixed spice (cinnamon, ground coriander seeds, clove, nutmeg), emulsifiers (mono - and diglycerides of fatty acids - vegetable, mono - and diacetyl tartaric acid esters of mono - and diglycerides of fatty acids - vegetable, sodium, potassium and calcium salts of fatty acids - vegetable), potato dextrin, palm fat, flavourings, flour treatment agent (ascorbic acid)
- Allergens
- GlutenOrange
Additives 6
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 4
- Serving size
- 1 bun (70 g)
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 5000128707404
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Irresistible hot cross buns?
Irresistible hot cross buns contains 264 kcal per 100 g and about 185 kcal per serving (1 bun (70 g)).
How much sugar is in Irresistible hot cross buns?
Irresistible hot cross buns has 22.9 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Irresistible hot cross buns healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of C (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 Irresistible hot cross buns contain?
According to the label data it contains: Gluten, Orange. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated May 21, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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