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Shorties
Shorties by Hill Biscuits provides 475 kcal per 100 g, with 22 g of sugars and 7 g of protein. That is 13% 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. Contains: gluten, soybeans.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 475 kcal | 505 −6% |
| Total fat | 19 g | 26.4 −28% |
| Saturated fat | 8.2 g | 14.9 −45% |
| Carbohydrates | 69 g | 60.6 +14% |
| Total sugars | 22 g | 19.5 +13% |
| Added sugars | 17.8 g | 12 +48% |
| Dietary fiber | 2.4 g | 2.5 |
| Protein | 7 g | 5.6 +25% |
| Salt | 1 g | 0.8 +32% |
*% 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
Fortified Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Nicotinamide, Thiamin), Sugar, Vegetable Oils (Palm, Rapeseed in varying proportions), Wheat Starch, Partially Inverted Refiners Syrup, Raising Agents (Ammonium Hydrogen Carbonate, Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate), Soya Flour, Dried Glucose Syrup, Salt, Flavourings
- Allergens
- GlutenSoybeans
Additives 4
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 5010282012498
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Shorties?
Shorties contains 475 kcal per 100 g.
How much sugar is in Shorties?
Shorties has 22 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Shorties 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 Shorties contain?
According to the label data it contains: Gluten, Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 3, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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