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Lemon Fancies Sponge Cakes
Sponge cakes with a vanilla flavour topping and covered with lemon fondant icing
Lemon Fancies Sponge Cakes by Mr Kipling provides 396 kcal per 100 g, with 59.6 g of sugars and 2.6 g of protein. That is 88% 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 and comes in a 8 pack. Contains: eggs, gluten, milk, soybeans.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 27 g
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 396 kcal | 107 kcal | 389 | |
| Total fat | 10.4 g | 2.8 g | 4% | 18.1 −43% |
| Saturated fat | 4.4 g | 1.2 g | 6% | 7.4 −40% |
| Carbohydrates | 73 g | 19.7 g | 7% | 51.9 +40% |
| Total sugars | 59.6 g | 16.1 g | 31.8 +88% | |
| Added sugars | 68.5 g | 18.5 g | 37% | 24.3 +182% |
| Dietary fiber | 1.9 g | 0.5 g | 2% | 1.8 |
| Protein | 2.6 g | 0.7 g | 1% | 4.7 −45% |
| Salt | 0.5 g | 0.1 g | 0.7 −21% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 9247 Cakes products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other cakes
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Ingredients
Icing Sugar, Sugar, Water, Wheat Flour (with added Calcium, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Glucose Syrup, Vegetable Oils (Palm, Rapeseed, Shea), Vegetable Margarine (Vegetable Oils (Palm, Rapeseed), Water, Salt), Humectant (Vegetable Glycerine), Dried Egg, Milk Proteins, Dried Egg White, Maize Starch, Vegetable Fat (Palm), Whey Powder (Milk), Salt, Raising Agents (Disodium Diphosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate), Emulsifiers (Mono - and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids, Soya Lecithin), Preservative (Potassium Sorbate), Flavourings, Colour (Lutein).
- Allergens
- EggsGlutenMilkSoybeans
- May contain traces
- Nuts
Additives 10
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 8
- Serving size
- 27 g
- Sold in
- Ireland
- Barcode
- 5000221501213
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Lemon Fancies Sponge Cakes?
Lemon Fancies Sponge Cakes contains 396 kcal per 100 g and about 107 kcal per serving (27 g).
How much sugar is in Lemon Fancies Sponge Cakes?
Lemon Fancies Sponge Cakes has 59.6 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Lemon Fancies Sponge 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.
Is Lemon Fancies Sponge Cakes vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Lemon Fancies Sponge Cakes contain?
According to the label data it contains: Eggs, Gluten, Milk, Soybeans. It may also contain traces of nuts. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 2, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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