Short bread cookies
Short bread cookies provides 400 kcal per 100 g, with 40 g of sugars and 3.3 g of protein. That is 40% 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 Biscuits category. Contains: eggs, gluten, milk.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 2 cookies (30 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 400 kcal | 120 kcal | 457 −12% | |
| Total fat | 13.3 g | 4 g | 5% | 20.3 −34% |
| Saturated fat | 10 g | 3 g | 15% | 8.8 +13% |
| Carbohydrates | 66.7 g | 20 g | 7% | 64 |
| Total sugars | 40 g | 12 g | 28.6 +40% | |
| Added sugarsUSDA | 36.7 g | 11 g | 22% | 18.5 +98% |
| Dietary fiber | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 3.5 −100% |
| Protein | 3.3 g | 1 g | 2% | 6.8 −51% |
| Salt | 0.2 g | 0.1 g | 0.7 −70% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 23209 Biscuits products on Foodmetria.
Serving size and added sugars from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from July 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.
Compared with other biscuits
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Flour (bleached wheat flour, malted barley flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), sugar, palm oil, eggs, milk protein concentrate, nonfat dry milk, lactose, salt, nisin (preservative), corn starch, aluminum ammonium sulfate, cellulose gum, titanium dioxide, glycerin, artificial flavor, propylene glycol, artificial colors (blue 1. yellow 5. yellow 6. red 3), citric acid, sodium benzoate (preservative)
- Allergens
- EggsGlutenMilk
Additives 12
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Serving size
- 2 cookies (30 g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0817169016045
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Short bread cookies?
Short bread cookies contains 400 kcal per 100 g and about 120 kcal per serving (2 cookies (30 g)).
How much sugar is in Short bread cookies?
Short bread cookies has 40 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Short bread cookies 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 Short bread cookies vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Short bread cookies contain?
According to the label data it contains: Eggs, Gluten, Milk. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 23, 2020. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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