Jaffa cakes

by supervalu 300g in Jaffa cakes Barcode 5099839637568
Bad nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food
Green-Score
c
Environmental impact estimate

Jaffa cakes by supervalu provides 374 kcal per 100 g, with 47 g of sugars and 3.4 g of protein. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Jaffa cakes category and comes in a 300g pack. Contains: gluten.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
10 g · Moderate
Saturated fat
5.7 g · High
Sugars
47 g · High
Salt
0.2 g · Low

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 12.5 g

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 374 kcal 47 kcal 378
Total fat 10 g 1.3 g 2% 9.7
Saturated fat 5.7 g 0.7 g 3% 5.4 +5%
Carbohydrates 66 g 8.3 g 3% 68.2
Total sugars 47 g 5.9 g 49.8 −6%
Added sugars 73.1 g 9.1 g 18% 53.5 +37%
Dietary fiber 3.4 g 0.4 g 1% 2.1 +59%
Protein 3.4 g 0.4 g 1% 3.6 −6%
Salt 0.2 g 0 g 0.2

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 378 Jaffa cakes products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other jaffa cakes

Calories lower 26%
Sugars lower 12%
Salt higher 36%
Saturated fat lower 47%
Protein top 53%
Fiber top 6%

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

Ingredients

Sugar, Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Dark Chocolate (17%) [Cocoa Mass, Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Emulsifier (Sunflower Lecithin)], Water, Wheat Flour, Humectants (Glycerol, Sorbitol), Pasteurised Egg Palm Fat, Concentrated Orange Juice (2%), Acidity regulators (Citric Acid, Sodium Citrate), Gelling Agent (Pectin), Wheat Starch, Tapioca Starch, Emulsifier (Mono-and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids), Raising Agents (Ammonium Carbonate, Sodium Carbonate), Flavouring, Emulsifier (Sunflower Lecithin), Salt. Allergy Advice: For allergens, including cereals containing gluten, see highlighted ingredients. May also contain traces of Peanuts, Soya, Milk, Nuts and Sesame Seeds. Fi Pr Sa Thi. Ref Ener

May contain palm oil
Allergens
Gluten
May contain traces
MilkNutsPeanutsSesame seedsSoybeans

Additives 12

E322 - Lecithins
Antioxidant
E322i - Lecithin
Antioxidant
E440 - Pectins
Emulsifier

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

Product details

Quantity
300g
Serving size
12.5 g
Sold in
Ireland
Barcode
5099839637568

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Jaffa cakes?

Jaffa cakes contains 374 kcal per 100 g and about 47 kcal per serving (12.5 g).

How much sugar is in Jaffa cakes?

Jaffa cakes has 47 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Jaffa cakes 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 Jaffa cakes contain?

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

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

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