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Shortbread
Shortbread by Gala provides 516 kcal per 100 g, with 13 g of sugars and 5.8 g of protein. That is 33% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is E. It is listed in the Shortbread category.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 18 g
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 516 kcal | 93 kcal | 505 | |
| Total fat | 28 g | 5 g | 6% | 26.4 +6% |
| Saturated fat | 16 g | 2.9 g | 14% | 14.9 +7% |
| Carbohydrates | 59 g | 10.6 g | 4% | 60.6 |
| Total sugars | 13 g | 2.3 g | 19.5 −33% | |
| Dietary fiber | 2.4 g | 0.4 g | 1% | 2.5 |
| Protein | 5.8 g | 1 g | 2% | 5.6 |
| Salt | 0.4 g | 0.1 g | 0.8 −47% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 349 Shortbread products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other shortbread
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Product details
- Serving size
- 18 g
- Sold in
- Belgium
- Barcode
- 27037461
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Shortbread?
Shortbread contains 516 kcal per 100 g and about 93 kcal per serving (18 g).
How much sugar is in Shortbread?
Shortbread has 13 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). Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 31, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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