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Shortbread and biscuits
Shortbread and biscuits provides 498 kcal per 100 g, with 23.7 g of sugars and 6.2 g of protein. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Shortbread cookies category and comes in a 400 g pack. Contains: gluten, milk, soybeans.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 498 kcal | 480 |
| Total fat | 24.4 g | 22.7 +8% |
| Saturated fat | 6.6 g | 12.6 −48% |
| Carbohydrates | 62 g | 61.8 |
| Total sugars | 23.7 g | 24.7 |
| Added sugars | 14.6 g | 18.4 −21% |
| Dietary fiber | 5.1 g | 3 +67% |
| Protein | 6.2 g | 6.6 −5% |
| Salt | 0.8 g | 0.6 +16% |
*% Daily Value for 100 g, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 2215 Shortbread cookies products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other shortbread cookies
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
wheat flour (wheat flour, calcium carbonate, iron, niacin, thiamin), sugar, rapeseed oil, rolled oats, palm oil, belgian milk chocolate (sugar, whole milk powder, cocoa butter, cocoa mass, emulsifier (soya lecithin), natural vanilla flavouring), dark chocolate chips (sugar, cocoa mass, cocoa butter, emulsifier (soya lecithin), etural vanilla flavouring), butter (milk), desiccated coconut, invert sugar syrup, currants, salt, skimmed milk powder, fat reduced cocoa powder, raising agents (disodium diphosphate, sodium carbonates, potassium carbonates, ammonium carbonates), flavourings, colours (ammonia caramel, annatto bixin, curcumin). for allergens, please see ingredients in capitals. may contain traces of nuts. suitable for vegetarians. free from pork fats and alcohol. ingrédients: farine de blé (farine de blé, carbonate de calcium, fer, niacine, thiamine), sucre, huile de colza, cons d'avoine, huile de palme, chocolat au lait belge (sucre, lait entier en poudre, beurre de cacao, pâte de cacao, lsifiant (lécithine de soja), arôme naturel de vanille), pépites de chocolat noir (sucre, pâte de cacao, beurre de cacao, emulsifiant (lécithine de soja), arôme naturel de vanille), beurre (lait), noix de coco séchée, sirop de sucre inverti, raisins secs, sel, lait écrémé en poudre, cacao maigre en poudre, poudres à lever (diphosphate disodique, nates de sodium, carbonates de potassium, carbonates d'ammonium), arômes, colorants (caramel, annato bixine, ules.
- Allergens
- GlutenMilkSoybeans
- May contain traces
- Nuts
Additives 11
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 400 g
- Labels & certifications
- Vegetarian
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 0092152153932
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Shortbread and biscuits?
Shortbread and biscuits contains 498 kcal per 100 g.
How much sugar is in Shortbread and biscuits?
Shortbread and biscuits has 23.7 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Shortbread and biscuits 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 and biscuits vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Shortbread and biscuits contain?
According to the label data it contains: Gluten, Milk, Soybeans. It may also contain traces of nuts. 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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