Shortbread by Marks & Spencer

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Shortbread

by Marks & Spencer in Shortbread Barcode 00047852

Biscuits sablés - All Butter Scottish Shortbread Assortment

Nutri-Score
Bad nutritional quality
Processing (NOVA)
Processed food
Green-Score
c
Environmental impact estimate

Shortbread by Marks & Spencer provides 516 kcal per 100 g, with 14.7 g of sugars and 5.7 g of protein. That is 25% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 3 (processed food). It is listed in the Shortbread category. Contains: gluten, milk.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
28.2 g · High
Saturated fat
16 g · High
Sugars
14.7 g · Moderate
Salt
0.8 g · Moderate

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Nutrient Per 100 g Category avg
Calories 516 kcal 505
Total fat 28.2 g 26.4 +7%
Saturated fat 16 g 14.9 +7%
Carbohydrates 58.5 g 60.6
Total sugars 14.7 g 19.5 −25%
Added sugars 7.4 g 12 −39%
Dietary fiber 2.7 g 2.5 +8%
Protein 5.7 g 5.6
Salt 0.8 g 0.8

Category average across 350 Shortbread products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other shortbread

Calories lower 50%
Sugars lower 10%
Salt higher 25%
Saturated fat lower 38%
Protein top 47%
Fiber top 32%

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

Ingredients

Farine de blé contient _Gluten_ (avec Farine de blé, Carbonate de calcium, Fer, Niacine, Thiamine) - Beurre (_Lait_) (34 %) _ Sucre en poudre - Fécule de maïs - Farine de riz - Sel - Poudre à lever : Bicarbonate de soude.

Palm oil freeNot veganVegetarian
Allergens
GlutenMilk
May contain traces
NutsPeanuts

Additives 2

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Labels & certifications
VegetarianPure butter
Sold in
France, United Kingdom
Barcode
00047852

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Shortbread?

Shortbread contains 516 kcal per 100 g.

How much sugar is in Shortbread?

Shortbread has 14.7 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Shortbread healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of E (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 3 — processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Is Shortbread vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Shortbread contain?

According to the label data it contains: Gluten, Milk. It may also contain traces of nuts, peanuts. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 25, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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