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Perfect for Cakes
Perfect for Cakes by Aldi provides 635 kcal per 100 g, with 0.5 g of sugars and 0.5 g of protein. That is 36% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is D and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Margarines category and comes in a 500g pack. Contains: milk.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 635 kcal | 555 +14% |
| Total fat | 70 g | 61.6 +14% |
| Saturated fat | 16 g | 19.6 −18% |
| Carbohydrates | 1.3 g | 0.8 +60% |
| Total sugars | 0.5 g | 0.4 +36% |
| Added sugars | 0 g | 0.1 −100% |
| Protein | 0.5 g | 0.3 +45% |
| Salt | 1.3 g | 0.7 +95% |
*% Daily Value for 100 g, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 1236 Margarines products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other margarines
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Vegetable Oils in Varying Proportions (70%) (Rapeseed Oil, Palm Oil, Sunflower Oil), Water, SALT (1.3%), Buttermilk, Acid: Citric Acid; Emulsifier: Mono-and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids; Flavouring, Vitamin A, Vitamin D, Colour: Carotenes
- Allergens
- Milk
Additives 3
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 500g
- Labels & certifications
- VegetarianNo artificial flavorsNo artificial colors
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 4088600313917
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Perfect for Cakes?
Perfect for Cakes contains 635 kcal per 100 g.
How much sugar is in Perfect for Cakes?
Perfect for Cakes has 0.5 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Perfect for Cakes healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of D (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 Perfect for Cakes vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Perfect for Cakes contain?
According to the label data it contains: Milk. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated August 22, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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