Lemon Drizzle cake

by Waitrose in Cakes Barcode 5000169061299
Poor nutritional quality

Lemon Drizzle cake by Waitrose provides 371 kcal per 100 g, with 34.2 g of sugars and 3.8 g of protein. Its Nutri-Score is D. It is listed in the Cakes category.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
15.1 g · Moderate
Saturated fat
2.1 g · Moderate
Sugars
34.2 g · High
Salt
0.4 g · Moderate

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 0.125 cake (45 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 371 kcal 167 kcal 389 −5%
Total fat 15.1 g 6.8 g 9% 18.2 −17%
Saturated fat 2.1 g 0.9 g 5% 7.4 −72%
Carbohydrates 54.3 g 24.4 g 9% 51.9 +5%
Total sugars 34.2 g 15.4 g 31.8 +8%
Dietary fiber 1.2 g 0.5 g 2% 1.8 −33%
Protein 3.8 g 1.7 g 3% 4.7 −20%
Salt 0.4 g 0.2 g 0.7 −34%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 9252 Cakes products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other cakes

Calories lower 35%
Sugars higher 40%
Salt lower 27%
Saturated fat lower 8%
Protein top 60%
Fiber top 59%

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

Product details

Serving size
0.125 cake (45 g)
Sold in
United Kingdom
Barcode
5000169061299

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Lemon Drizzle cake?

Lemon Drizzle cake contains 371 kcal per 100 g and about 167 kcal per serving (0.125 cake (45 g)).

How much sugar is in Lemon Drizzle cake?

Lemon Drizzle cake has 34.2 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Lemon Drizzle cake healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of D (A is best, E is worst). Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated August 4, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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