Dutch Shortcake, McVitie's
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Biscuit with a dark chocolate bar covering · Australia

Dutch Shortcake

by McVitie's · 150 g
AustraliaUnited States
NUTRI-SCOREABCDENOVA4
535 kcalper 100 g · 26% of the reference intake
29.3 gof sugars per 100 g
Barcode (EAN-13)5000396057836
GS1 prefix500 · GS1 UK
Additives6: E1414, E322, E322i…
AllergensGluten, Milk, Soybeans
LabelsHealth Star Rating, Health Star Rating 0.5
5000396057836

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
Energy535 kcal26%
Fat29.9 g43%
of which saturates15.0 g62%
Carbohydrate61.1 g20%
of which sugars29.3 g33%
Fibre1.2 g4%
Protein4.8 g10%
Sodium0.25 g11%

Open Food Facts, ODbL, record updated 10 June 2026 · Daily intakes: Food Standards Code, Standard 1.2.8 (FSANZ).

Ingredients

As printed on the pack; allergens in bold

Wheat Flour, Vegetable Oils (Palm, Rapeseed), Sugar, Milk Chocolate (15%) [Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Cocoa Mass, Milk Solids, Emulsifier (Soy Lecithin), Natural Flavouring], Milk Solids, Salt, Raising Agents (Sodium Bicarbonate, 450 (i)), Dried Lemon Peel, Thickener (Modified Starch 1414), Natural Flavouring. Contains: Wheat, Gluten, Milk, Soy.

  • E1414Acetylated distarch phosphateEmulsifier · Stabiliser · Thickener
  • E322LecithinsAntioxidant · Emulsifier
  • E322iLecithinAntioxidant · Emulsifier
  • E450DiphosphatesEmulsifier · Humectant · Sequestrant · Stabiliser · Thickener
  • E500Sodium carbonatesStabiliser · Thickener
  • E500iiSodium hydrogen carbonateStabiliser · Thickener

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

Climate impact

7.79kg CO₂e per kg

Reference value for the category “Biscuit with a chocolate bar covering”: 7.79 kg CO₂e per kg of product.

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
AustraliaUnited States

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

Sources

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