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McVities BN Popping Candy
McVities BN Popping Candy by McVitie's provides 475 kcal per 100 g, with 43.7 g of sugars and 4.7 g of protein. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Flavour cake bars category and comes in a 5 cakes pack. Contains: apple, eggs, gluten, milk, soybeans.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g |
|---|---|
| Calories | 475 kcal |
| Total fat | 25.3 g |
| Saturated fat | 12.1 g |
| Carbohydrates | 59.2 g |
| Total sugars | 43.7 g |
| Added sugars | 37.4 g |
| Dietary fiber | 1.1 g |
| Protein | 4.7 g |
| Salt | 0.5 g |
*% Daily Value for 100 g, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values).
Ingredients
_Milk_ Chocolate (34%) [Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Cocoa Mass, Dried Skimmed _Milk_, Dried Whey (_Milk_), Butter Oil (_Milk_), Vegetable Fats (Palm, Shea), Emulsifiers (_Soya_ Lecithin, E476), Natural Flavouring], Sugar, Vegetable Oils (Palm, Rapeseed, _Soya_), Flour (_Wheat_ Flour, Calcium, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Water, Humectant (Glycerine), Popping Candy (4%) [Sugar, Glucose Syrup, Palm Fat, Lactose (_Milk_), Fruit and Vegetable Concentrates (Radish, Blackcurrant, Apple, Sweet Potato, Cherry), Carbon Dioxide], _Barley_ Malt Extract, Glucose Syrup, Dried Skimmed _Milk_, Partially Inverted Sugar Syrup, Emulsifiers (E471, E475, _Soya_ Lecithin, Sunflower Lecithin), Dried Whey (_Milk_), Dried _Barley_ Malt Extract, _Milk_ Proteins, Dried Whole _Egg_, Dried _Egg_ White, Raising Agents (Disodium Diphosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate), Salt, Modified Starch, Natural Flavouring, Preservative (Potassium Sorbate), Glucose-Fructose Syrup.
- Allergens
- AppleEggsGlutenMilkSoybeans
Additives 13
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 5 cakes
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 5000168041650
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in McVities BN Popping Candy?
McVities BN Popping Candy contains 475 kcal per 100 g.
How much sugar is in McVities BN Popping Candy?
McVities BN Popping Candy has 43.7 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is McVities BN Popping Candy 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 McVities BN Popping Candy vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does McVities BN Popping Candy contain?
According to the label data it contains: Apple, 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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