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Jaffa Cakes Cherry Flavour
Jaffa Cakes Cherry Flavour by McVitie's provides 375 kcal per 100 g, with 50 g of sugars and 5 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 10 × 12.2 g pack. Contains: eggs, gluten, milk, soybeans.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 12g
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 375 kcal | 45 kcal | 378 | |
| Total fat | 8 g | 1 g | 1% | 9.7 −17% |
| Saturated fat | 4 g | 0.5 g | 3% | 5.4 −26% |
| Carbohydrates | 69.6 g | 8.4 g | 3% | 68.2 |
| Total sugars | 50 g | 6 g | 49.8 | |
| Added sugars | 72.2 g | 8.7 g | 17% | 53.5 +35% |
| Dietary fiber | 2.1 g | 0.3 g | 1% | 2.1 |
| Protein | 5 g | 0.6 g | 1% | 3.6 +38% |
| Salt | 0.3 g | 0 g | 0.2 +19% |
*% 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
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Dark Chocolate (19%) [Sugar, Cocoa Mass, Vegetable Fats (Palm, Shea), Butter Oil (_Milk_), Cocoa Butter, Emulsifiers (_Soya_ Lecithin, E476), Natural Flavouring], Sugar, Flour (_Wheat_ Flour, Calcium, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Whole _Egg_, Water, Dextrose, Concentrated Orange Juice, Glucose Syrup, Vegetable Oils (Sunflower, Palm), Humectant (Glycerine), Gelling Agent (Pectin), Acid (Citric Acid), Raising Agents (Ammonium Bicarbonate, Disodium Diphosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate), Acidity Regulator (Sodium Citrates), Dried Whole _Egg_, Vegetable Extracts (Black Carrot, Radish), Natural Cherry Flavouring, Colour (Curcumin), Emulsifier (_Soya_ Lecithin).
- Allergens
- EggsGlutenMilkSoybeans
Additives 14
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 10 × 12.2 g
- Serving size
- 12g
- Labels & certifications
- Vegetarian
- Sold in
- Jersey, United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 5000168025926
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Jaffa Cakes Cherry Flavour?
Jaffa Cakes Cherry Flavour contains 375 kcal per 100 g and about 45 kcal per serving (12g).
How much sugar is in Jaffa Cakes Cherry Flavour?
Jaffa Cakes Cherry Flavour has 50 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Jaffa Cakes Cherry Flavour 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.
Is Jaffa Cakes Cherry Flavour vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Jaffa Cakes Cherry Flavour contain?
According to the label data it contains: Eggs, Gluten, Milk, 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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