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Mcvities fruit shortcake
Mcvities fruit shortcake by McVitie's provides 469 kcal per 100 g, with 25.9 g of sugars and 6.2 g of protein. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Biscuits category and comes in a 200 g pack. Contains: gluten.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 1 biscuit (8.1 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 469 kcal | 38 kcal | 457 | |
| Total fat | 18.5 g | 1.5 g | 2% | 20.3 −9% |
| Saturated fat | 8.6 g | 0.7 g | 3% | 8.8 |
| Carbohydrates | 66.7 g | 5.4 g | 2% | 64 |
| Total sugars | 25.9 g | 2.1 g | 28.6 −9% | |
| Added sugars | 12.6 g | 1 g | 2% | 18.5 −32% |
| Dietary fiber | 3.7 g | 0.3 g | 1% | 3.5 +6% |
| Protein | 6.2 g | 0.5 g | 1% | 6.8 −9% |
| Salt | 0 g | 0 g | 0.7 −100% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 23209 Biscuits products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other biscuits
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Wheat Flour (With Calcium, Iront Niacin, Thiamin), Vegetable Oils (Palme Sunflower), Sugar, Currants (12%), Oatmeal, Glucose Syrup, Raising Agents (Ammonium Brcarbnnate, Sodium Bicarbonate, nisodium Liphosphate)t Partialiy Inverted Sugar Syrup, Salt, Natural Flavouring, Colour For allergens, including cereals containing lutenr see ingredien,ts in aiss contain
- Allergens
- Gluten
Additives 2
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 200 g
- Serving size
- 1 biscuit (8.1 g)
- Labels & certifications
- No colorings
- Sold in
- France, United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 5000168104621
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Mcvities fruit shortcake?
Mcvities fruit shortcake contains 469 kcal per 100 g and about 38 kcal per serving (1 biscuit (8.1 g)).
How much sugar is in Mcvities fruit shortcake?
Mcvities fruit shortcake has 25.9 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Mcvities fruit shortcake 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.
What allergens does Mcvities fruit shortcake contain?
According to the label data it contains: Gluten. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated May 29, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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