
McVitie's Gold
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 | 328 kcal | 16% |
| Fat | 26.3 g | 38% |
| of which saturates | 21.0 g | 105% |
| Carbohydrate | 64.9 g | 25% |
| of which sugars | 47.8 g | 53% |
| Fibre | 0.60 g | — |
| Protein | 5.0 g | 10% |
| Salt | 0.00 g | 0% |
Open Food Facts, ODbL, record updated 27 March 2026 · Reference intakes: Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011, Annex XIII.
Ingredients
Caramel Flavour Coating (70%) [Sugar, Palm Oil, Drie Whole Milk, Glucose Syrup, Dried Whey (Milk), Dried Skimmed Milk, Emulsifier (Soya Lecithin), Colours (Carotenes, Paprika Extract), Natural Flavouring), Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Sugar, Palm Oil, Crisped Rice [Rice Flour, Wheat Flour, Sugar, Barley Malt Flour, Salt, Rapeseed Oil, Emulsifier (Sep Lecithin)], Partially Inverted Sugar Syrup, Raising Agents (Sodium Bicarbonate, Ammonium Bicarbonate, Tartaric Acid, Malic Acid), Salt
- E160acaroteneColour
- E160cPaprika extractColour
- E296Malic acid
- E322LecithinsAntioxidant · Emulsifier
- E322iLecithinAntioxidant · Emulsifier
- E334L(+)-tartaric acidAntioxidant · Sequestrant
- 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.
Climate impact
Reference value for the category “Chocolate-covered biscuits”: 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
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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