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Shortbread, pure butter
Shortbread, pure butter by Walkers Shortbread Ltd. provides 533 kcal per 100 g, with 30 g of sugars and 3.3 g of protein. That is 54% 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 30 g pack. Contains: milk, soybeans.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 2 pieces (30 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 533 kcal | 160 kcal | 505 +6% | |
| Total fat | 26.7 g | 8 g | 10% | 26.4 |
| Saturated fat | 16.7 g | 5 g | 25% | 14.9 +12% |
| Carbohydrates | 66.7 g | 20 g | 7% | 60.6 +10% |
| Total sugars | 30 g | 9 g | 19.5 +54% | |
| Added sugars | 12.5 g | 3.8 g | 8% | 12 |
| Dietary fiber | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 2.5 −100% |
| Protein | 3.3 g | 1 g | 2% | 5.6 −41% |
| Salt | 0.6 g | 0.2 g | 0.8 −23% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 349 Shortbread products on Foodmetria.
Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from October 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.
Compared with other shortbread
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Flour blend (rice, potato starch, maize, stabiliser: xanthan gum), butter, sugar, sweet chocolate chips (sugar, chocolate liquor, cocoa butter, soy lecithin, natural vanilla flavoring), salt.
- Allergens
- MilkSoybeans
Additives 3
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 30 g
- Serving size
- 2 pieces (30 g)
- Labels & certifications
- No gluten
- Sold in
- United Kingdom, United States
- Barcode
- 0039047010246
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Shortbread, pure butter?
Shortbread, pure butter contains 533 kcal per 100 g and about 160 kcal per serving (2 pieces (30 g)).
How much sugar is in Shortbread, pure butter?
Shortbread, pure butter has 30 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Shortbread, pure butter 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, pure butter vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Shortbread, pure butter contain?
According to the label data it contains: Milk, Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 7, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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