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Lemon Cake

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Nutri-Score E NOVA 4

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Lemon Cake

by Morrisons in Cakes Barcode 0270811001002
Bad nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Lemon Cake by Morrisons provides 389 kcal per 100 g, with 53.6 g of sugars and 3.9 g of protein. That is 69% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Cakes category. Contains: eggs, gluten, milk.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
10.1 g · Moderate
Saturated fat
2.5 g · Moderate
Sugars
53.6 g · High
Salt
0.1 g · Low

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Nutrient Per 100 g Category avg
Calories 389 kcal 389
Total fat 10.1 g 18.2 −44%
Saturated fat 2.5 g 7.4 −66%
Carbohydrates 69.8 g 51.9 +34%
Total sugars 53.6 g 31.8 +69%
Added sugars 53.3 g 24.3 +120%
Dietary fiber 1.6 g 1.8 −9%
Protein 3.9 g 4.7 −18%
Salt 0.1 g 0.7 −91%

Category average across 9252 Cakes products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other cakes

Calories lower 47%
Sugars higher 3%
Salt lower 6%
Saturated fat lower 10%
Protein top 58%
Fiber top 41%

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

Ingredients

Sugar, Fortified wheat flour ( wheat flour, calcium carbonate, iron, niacin, thiamin), Pasteurised liquid whole egg, Rapeseed oil, Butter (milk), Glucose syrup, Water, Lemon juice, Pasteurised liquid egg albumen, Humectant (Glycerol), Raising Agents (Diphosphates, Potassium carbonate), Lemon zest, Cornflour, Concentrated lemon juice, Palm oil, Glycerol, Emulsifier (Mono - and diglycerides of fatty acids), Salt, Dried whole egg, Acidity Regulators (Sodium citrates, Citric acid), Acid (Citric acid), Gelling Agent (Pectins), Lemon oil, Carnauba wax, Preservative (Potassium sorbate) Sunflower lecithins, Citric acid, Colour (Carotenes).

Contains palm oilNot veganVegetarian
Allergens
EggsGlutenMilk

Additives 11

E322 - Lecithins
Antioxidant
E440 - Pectins
Emulsifier
High overexposure risk

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

Product details

Labels & certifications
Vegetarian
Sold in
United Kingdom
Barcode
0270811001002

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Lemon Cake?

Lemon Cake contains 389 kcal per 100 g.

How much sugar is in Lemon Cake?

Lemon Cake has 53.6 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Lemon Cake 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 Lemon Cake vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Lemon Cake contain?

According to the label data it contains: Eggs, Gluten, Milk. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated June 15, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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