Rainbow Layer Cake (Sainsbury's)

by Sainsbury's 685 in Cakes Barcode 00455046
Bad nutritional quality

Rainbow Layer Cake (Sainsbury's) by Sainsbury's provides 470 kcal per 100 g, with 42.1 g of sugars and 3.5 g of protein. That is 33% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is E. It is listed in the Cakes category and comes in a 685 pack.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
26.3 g · High
Saturated fat
12.8 g · High
Sugars
42.1 g · High
Salt
0.4 g · Moderate

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 68.5 g

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 470 kcal 322 kcal 389 +21%
Total fat 26.3 g 18 g 23% 18.2 +45%
Saturated fat 12.8 g 8.8 g 44% 7.4 +74%
Carbohydrates 54.5 g 37.3 g 14% 51.9 +5%
Total sugars 42.1 g 28.8 g 31.8 +33%
Dietary fiber 0.5 g 0.3 g 1% 1.8 −72%
Protein 3.5 g 2.4 g 5% 4.7 −26%
Salt 0.4 g 0.3 g 0.7 −44%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 9272 Cakes products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other cakes

Calories higher 9%
Sugars higher 18%
Salt lower 22%
Saturated fat higher 11%
Protein top 71%
Fiber top 74%

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

Product details

Quantity
685
Serving size
68.5 g
Sold in
United Kingdom
Barcode
00455046

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Rainbow Layer Cake (Sainsbury's)?

Rainbow Layer Cake (Sainsbury's) contains 470 kcal per 100 g and about 322 kcal per serving (68.5 g).

How much sugar is in Rainbow Layer Cake (Sainsbury's)?

Rainbow Layer Cake (Sainsbury's) has 42.1 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Rainbow Layer Cake (Sainsbury's) healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of E (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 19, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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