Shortbread by Morrisons

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Shortbread

by Morrisons 160 g in Shortbread Barcode 5010251779490
Nutri-Score
Bad nutritional quality
Processing (NOVA)
Ultra-processed food
Green-Score
d
Environmental impact estimate

Shortbread by Morrisons provides 511 kcal per 100 g, with 32.7 g of sugars and 6 g of protein. That is 68% 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 Shortbread category and comes in a 160 g pack. Contains: soybeans.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
26.3 g · High
Saturated fat
11.8 g · High
Sugars
32.7 g · High
Salt
0.4 g · Moderate

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Nutrient Per 100 g Category avg
Calories 511 kcal 505
Total fat 26.3 g 26.4
Saturated fat 11.8 g 14.9 −21%
Carbohydrates 61.8 g 60.6
Total sugars 32.7 g 19.5 +68%
Added sugars 55.6 g 12 +362%
Protein 6 g 5.6 +7%
Salt 0.4 g 0.8 −50%

Category average across 350 Shortbread products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other shortbread

Calories lower 33%
Sugars higher 3%
Salt lower 9%
Saturated fat lower 18%
Protein top 31%

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

Ingredients

Sugar, rice flour, vegetable oils (palm, rapeseed), maize starch, soya flour, palm fat, flavouring, salt, emulsifier (mono-and diglycerides of fatty acids)

Contains palm oilMaybe veganMaybe vegetarian
Allergens
Soybeans

Additives 1

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

Product details

Quantity
160 g
Labels & certifications
No gluten
Sold in
United Kingdom
Barcode
5010251779490

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Shortbread?

Shortbread contains 511 kcal per 100 g.

How much sugar is in Shortbread?

Shortbread has 32.7 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high 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 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

What allergens does Shortbread contain?

According to the label data it contains: Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 27, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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