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Shortbread
Shortbread by Simply Cornish provides 507 kcal per 100 g, with 28 g of sugars and 6.4 g of protein. That is 44% 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 200g pack. Contains: gluten, milk.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 507 kcal | 505 |
| Total fat | 26 g | 26.4 |
| Saturated fat | 17 g | 14.9 +14% |
| Carbohydrates | 61 g | 60.6 |
| Total sugars | 28 g | 19.5 +44% |
| Added sugars | 14.2 g | 12 +18% |
| Dietary fiber | 3.7 g | 2.5 +48% |
| Protein | 6.4 g | 5.6 +14% |
| Salt | 0.4 g | 0.8 −54% |
*% Daily Value for 100 g, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 349 Shortbread products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other shortbread
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Ingredients
WHEAT Flour (WHEAT Flour, Calcium, Iron, Niacin, Thiamine), Butter (MILK), Sugar, Strawberry Pieces (8%) (Fruit (Apple Puree (37%), Strawberry Puree (16%)), Glucose Syrup, Sugar, WHEAT Fibre, Palm Fat, Gelling Agent (Pectin), Colour (Carrot, Pumpkin, Blueberry), Flavouring), Clotted Cream (7%) (MILK), Salt.
- Allergens
- GlutenMilk
Additives 1
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 200g
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 5031418000516
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Shortbread?
Shortbread contains 507 kcal per 100 g.
How much sugar is in Shortbread?
Shortbread has 28 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.
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. 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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