Digestives
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 | 481 kcal | 24% |
| Fat | 21.3 g | 30% |
| of which saturates | 10.1 g | 51% |
| Carbohydrate | 62.9 g | 24% |
| of which sugars | 16.5 g | 18% |
| Fibre | 0.50 g | — |
| Protein | 7.1 g | 14% |
| Salt | 0.53 g | 9% |
Open Food Facts, ODbL, record updated 13 September 2026 · Reference intakes: Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011, Annex XIII.
Ingredients
Wheat Flour (55%), Non-Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil (Palm), Wholemeal Wheat Flour (16%), Sugar, Partially Inverted Sugar Syrup, Raising Agents (Sodium Bicarbonate, Malic Acid, Ammonium Bicarbonate), Salt. Contains: Gluten, May also contain Milk.
- E296Malic acid
- 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
16% 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 “Shortbread cookies”: 3.19 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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