Tunnock's, Milk Chocolate Tea Cakes

by Thomas Tunnock Ltd. in Biscuits Barcode 0036933000022
Bad nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Tunnock's, Milk Chocolate Tea Cakes by Thomas Tunnock Ltd. provides 458 kcal per 100 g, with 37.5 g of sugars and 4.2 g of protein. That is 31% 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 Biscuits category. Contains: eggs, gluten, milk, soybeans.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
20.8 g · High
Saturated fat
10.4 g · High
Sugars
37.5 g · High
Salt
0.1 g · Low

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1 cake (24 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 458 kcal 110 kcal 457
Total fat 20.8 g 5 g 6% 20.3
Saturated fat 10.4 g 2.5 g 13% 8.8 +18%
Carbohydrates 62.5 g 15 g 5% 64
Total sugars 37.5 g 9 g 28.6 +31%
Dietary fiber 4.2 g 1 g 4% 3.5 +21%
Protein 4.2 g 1 g 2% 6.8 −39%
Salt 0.1 g 0 g 0.7 −84%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 23243 Biscuits 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 biscuits

Calories lower 44%
Sugars higher 22%
Salt lower 10%
Saturated fat higher 35%
Protein top 78%
Fiber top 27%

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

Ingredients

Milk chocolate (contains sugar, cocoa butter, milk chocolate, vegetable fat (modified cocoa butter) soy lecithin (emulsifier), artificial flavor), sugar, wheat flour, glucose syrup, vegetable oils (palm, rapeseed oil), dried egg white, leavening (disodium diphosphate sodium, bicarbonate).

Contains palm oilNot vegan
Allergens
EggsGlutenMilkSoybeans

Additives 2

E322 - Lecithins
Antioxidant
E322i - Lecithin
Antioxidant

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

Product details

Serving size
1 cake (24 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0036933000022

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Tunnock's, Milk Chocolate Tea Cakes?

Tunnock's, Milk Chocolate Tea Cakes contains 458 kcal per 100 g and about 110 kcal per serving (1 cake (24 g)).

How much sugar is in Tunnock's, Milk Chocolate Tea Cakes?

Tunnock's, Milk Chocolate Tea Cakes has 37.5 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Tunnock's, Milk Chocolate Tea Cakes 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 Tunnock's, Milk Chocolate Tea Cakes vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Tunnock's, Milk Chocolate Tea Cakes contain?

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

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 22, 2020. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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