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Chocolate biscuits · Australia

McVities Jaffa Cakes

by McVities · 106 g
AustraliaNew Zealand
NUTRI-SCOREABCDENOVA4
379 kcalper 100 g · 18% of the reference intake
50.0 gof sugars per 100 g
Barcode (EAN-13)5000396055276
GS1 prefix500 · GS1 UK
Additives8: E100, E322, E322i…
AllergensEggs, Gluten, Milk, Soybeans
LabelsVegetarian
5000396055276

Prefix 500 was issued by GS1 UK. It tells you where the code was registered, not where the product was made.

Nutrition

Per 100 g, with the % of daily intake (8,700 kJ)
Nutrient100 gDaily intake
Energy379 kcal18%
Fat8.5 g12%
of which saturates3.8 g16%
Carbohydrate69.8 g23%
of which sugars50.0 g56%
Protein4.7 g9%
Sodium0.10 g5%

Open Food Facts, ODbL, record updated 6 June 2026 · Daily intakes: Food Standards Code, Standard 1.2.8 (FSANZ).

Ingredients

As printed on the pack; allergens in bold

Orange Flavoured Filling (37%) (Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Sugar, Orange Juice, Gelling Agent (Pectin), Food Acids (Sodium Citrate, Citric Acid), Natural Orange Flavouring), Dark Chocolate (19%) (Sugar, Cocoa Mass, Vegetable Oil (Palm, Shea), Butter Oil (Milk), Cocoa Butter, Emulsifiers (Soy Lecithin, 476), Natural Flavouring), Wheat Flour, Egg, Sugar, Dextrose, Biscuit Crumb (Wheat Flour, Palm Oil, Sugar, Glucose-Fructose Syrup), Humectant (Glycerol), Sunflower Oil, Baking Powder, Colour (Curcumin), Dark Chocolate contains Min. 35% Cocoa Solids

  • E100CurcuminColour
  • E322LecithinsAntioxidant · Emulsifier
  • E322iLecithinAntioxidant · Emulsifier
  • E330Citric acidAntioxidant · Sequestrant
  • E331Sodium citratesEmulsifier · Sequestrant · Stabiliser
  • E422GlycerolHumectant · Thickener
  • E440PectinsEmulsifier · Stabiliser · Thickener
  • E476Polyglycerol polyricinoleateEmulsifier

Source: Open Food Facts, ODbL · additive names and functions: Open Food Facts taxonomy.

In its category

Position among 58 “chocolate biscuits” products sold in Australia
Sugars50.0 g · median 41.0 g
Saturates3.8 g · median 13.4 g
Salt0.26 g · median 0.41 g

95% of products in the category contain less sugar than this one. The thin line marks the category median.

See all products in “Chocolate biscuits” →

Shelfpedia calculation from Open Food Facts (ODbL), products in the same category sold in Australia, values per 100 g.

Climate impact

6.67kg CO₂e per kg

Reference value for the category “Chocolate biscuits”: 6.67 kg CO₂e per kg of product (closest product in Agribalyse).

Calculated by ADEME for the average product consumed in France, from field to plate. It describes the category, not this exact product.

Source: Agribalyse 3.1 (ADEME), Licence Ouverte, update of 30 June 2026 · category match: Open Food Facts taxonomy.

Countries of sale

Sold under this barcode in 2 countries
AustraliaNew Zealand

Source: Open Food Facts, countries of sale reported by contributors.

Sources

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