Jaffa cakes
Prefix 500 was issued by GS1 UK. It tells you where the code was registered, not where the product was made.
Nutrition
| Nutrient | 100 g | Reference intake |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 379 kcal | 19% |
| Fat | 7.9 g | 11% |
| of which saturates | 4.0 g | 20% |
| Carbohydrate | 70.9 g | 27% |
| of which sugars | 52.6 g | 58% |
| Fibre | 3.0 g | — |
| Protein | 4.9 g | 10% |
| Salt | 0.25 g | 4% |
Open Food Facts, ODbL, record updated 27 March 2026 · Reference intakes: Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011, Annex XIII.
Ingredients
glucose-fructose syrup, plain chocolate (19%) [sugar, cocoa mass, vegetable fats (palm, sal and/or shea), butter oil (milk), cocoa butter, emulsifiers (soya lecithin, e476), natural flavouring], sugar, flour (wheat flour, calcium, iron, niacin, thiamin), whole egg, water, dextrose, concentrated orange juice (8% orange juice equivalent), glucose syrup, vegetable oils (sunflower, palm), humectant (glycerine), gelling agent (pectin), acid (citric acid), raising agents (ammonium bicarbonate, disodium diphosphate, sodium bicarbonate), dried whole egg, acidity regulator (sodium citrates), natural orange flavouring, colour (curcumin), emulsifier (soya lecithin). for allergens, including cereals containing gluten, see ingredients in bold. suitable for vegetarians.
- E100CurcuminColour
- E322LecithinsAntioxidant · Emulsifier
- E322iLecithinAntioxidant · Emulsifier
- E330Citric acidAntioxidant · Sequestrant
- E331Sodium citratesEmulsifier · Sequestrant · Stabiliser
- E422GlycerolHumectant · Thickener
- E440PectinsEmulsifier · Stabiliser · Thickener
- E450DiphosphatesEmulsifier · Humectant · Sequestrant · Stabiliser · Thickener
- E450iDisodium diphosphateEmulsifier · Humectant · Sequestrant · Stabiliser · Thickener
- E476Polyglycerol polyricinoleateEmulsifier
- E500Sodium carbonatesStabiliser · Thickener
- E500iiSodium hydrogen carbonateStabiliser · Thickener
- E503Ammonium carbonates
- E503iiAmmonium hydrogen carbonate
Source: Open Food Facts, ODbL · additive names and functions: Open Food Facts taxonomy.
In its category
74% of products in the category contain less sugar than this one. The thin line marks the category median.
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Shelfpedia calculation from Open Food Facts (ODbL), products in the same category sold in the United Kingdom, values per 100 g.
Climate impact
Reference value for the category “Jaffa cakes”: 2.47 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
Source: Open Food Facts, countries of sale reported by contributors.
Sources
- Product record
- PhotoOpen Food Facts contributors, CC BY-SA
- Reference valuesReference intakes: Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011, Annex XIII.
- GS1 prefixPrefix ranges published by GS1
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