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Biscuits and cakes

A biscuit is a flour-based baked food product, which is typically hard, flat and unleavened.

Nutrition facts

Average nutrition facts for the 849 products of the Biscuits and cakes category for which nutrition facts are known (out of 899 products).

Nutrition facts
Nutrition facts As sold
for 100 g / 100 ml
Standard deviation Minimum 10th centile Median 90th centile Maximum
Energy 1,740 kj
(418 kcal)
307 kj
(72 kcal)
0 kj
(0 kcal)
1,200 kj
(286 kcal)
1,810 kj
(432 kcal)
2,090 kj
(500 kcal)
8,720 kj
(2080 kcal)
Fat 18 g 6.08 g 0 g 7 g 19 g 26.9 g 104 g
Saturated fat 7.2 g 4.33 g 0 g 1.5 g 6.66 g 15 g 60.8 g
Monounsaturated fat 5.77 g 2.78 g 0.001 g 2 g 5.5 g 10 g 11.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat 5.17 g 4.12 g 0.02 g 0.075 g 4.6 g 15 g 15 g
Trans fat 0.103 g 0.14 g 0 g 0 g 0 g 0.4 g 8.62 g
Cholesterol 16.2 mg 20.4 mg 0 mg 0 mg 5 mg 56.3 mg 48,100 mg
Carbohydrates 58.9 g 12.7 g 0 g 34.7 g 61.9 g 75 g 278 g
Fiber 2.1 g 1.65 g 0 g 0 g 2 g 5 g 22.5 g
Sugars 29.1 g 10.4 g 0 g 10 g 30 g 45.5 g 139 g
Polyols (sugar alcohols) 2.49 g 3.09 g 0 g 0 g 2.4 g 9 g 9 g
Proteins 5.21 g 1.77 g 0 g 2.7 g 5.2 g 8 g 76.2 g
Salt 0.647 g 0.3 g 0 g 0.2 g 0.644 g 1.15 g 4.83 g
Alcohol 0 % vol 0 % vol 0 % vol 0 % vol 0 % vol 0 % vol 5 % vol
Vitamin A 29.1 µg 58.3 µg 0 µg 0 µg 0 µg 180 µg 30,000,000 µg
Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) 0.079 mg 0.296 mg 0 mg 0 mg 0 mg 1.04 mg 23.7 mg
Potassium 127 mg 61.3 mg 0 mg 47.1 mg 112 mg 250 mg 850 mg
Calcium 35.6 mg 30.1 mg 0 mg 0 mg 31.2 mg 95.2 mg 100,000 mg
Iron 2.41 mg 1.4 mg 0 mg 0.794 mg 2.13 mg 5.54 mg 6,000 mg
  • Packaging materials


    Material % of products containing mostly the material Mean packaging weight per 100 g of product (for products that contain mostly the material) % of products containing the material Mean packaging weight per 100 g of product (for products that contain the material) Mean packaging weight per 100 g of product (relative to all products)
    Paper or cardboard 100% 15.6 g 100% 15.6 g 16 g
    Plastic 0% 100% 4.5 g 5 g
    Glass 0% 0% 0 g
    Metal 0% 0% 0 g
    Unknown 0% 0% 0 g
    Total - - - - 20 g

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