Ginger Nuts

Packaged product Süßigkeiten und Desserts Essential Waitrose

Ginger Nuts contains 444 kcal per 100 g. A Serving, 9 g (9 g) provides about 40 kcal.

Roughly 67 % of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 27 % from fat and 5 % from protein (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for Süßigkeiten und Desserts on FoodFactly (464 kcal per 100 g).

100 g provides 59 % of the Daily Value for Mangan, 19 % of the Daily Value for Kupfer and 14 % of the Daily Value for Vitamin E.

The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.

Ginger Nuts by Essential Waitrose, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
444kcal per 100 g
5,7 gprotein
74,1 gcarbohydrates
13,4 gfat
40kcal in Serving, 9 g (9 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 444 kcal
Total fat L 13,4 g 17 %
Saturated fat L 6,2 g 31 %
Cholesterol L 0 mg 0 %
Sodium L 308 mg 13 %
Total carbohydrates L 74,1 g 27 %
Dietary fiber L 2,1 g 8 %
Total sugars L 25,5 g
Added sugars L 26,5 g 53 %
Protein L 5,7 g 11 %
Vitamin A L 0 µg0 %
Vitamin C L 1,2 mg1 %
Vitamin D L 0,07 µg0,4 %
Vitamin E L 2,1 mg14 %
Thiamin (B1) L 0,14 mg12 %
Riboflavin (B2) L 0,005 mg0,4 %
Niacin (B3) L 0,028 mg0,2 %
Pantothensäure (B5) L 0,26 mg5 %
Vitamin B6 L 0,065 mg4 %
Folat (B9) L 14,5 µg4 %
Vitamin B12 L 0 µg0 %
Calcium L 16,2 mg1 %
Eisen L 1,2 mg7 %
Magnesium L 40,8 mg10 %
Phosphor L 123 mg10 %
Kalium L 165 mg4 %
Zink L 1,1 mg10 %
Kupfer L 0,17 mg19 %
Mangan L 1,4 mg59 %
Selen L 7,2 µg13 %
Iodin L 14,1 µg9 %

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 5 %Carbohydrates: 67 %Fat: 27 %444kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 5 %
  • Carbohydrates 67 %
  • Fat 27 %

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Mangan59 %Kupfer19 %Vitamin E14 %Selen13 %Thiamin (B1)12 %Zink10 %Phosphor10 %Magnesium10 %Iodin9 %Eisen7 %

Nutritional insights

  • Protein5,7 gabove the median for Süßigkeiten und Desserts (median 5,6 g)
  • Fiber2,1 gbelow the median for Süßigkeiten und Desserts (median 2,9 g)
  • Sugars25,5 gbelow the median for Süßigkeiten und Desserts (median 31,3 g)
  • Fat13,4 gin the lowest quarter of Süßigkeiten und Desserts (median 20 g)
  • Saturated fat6,2 gbelow the median for Süßigkeiten und Desserts (median 8,3 g)
  • Sodium308 mgabove the median for Süßigkeiten und Desserts (median 286 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal1,3 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water10,4 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Sugars and starch (1)
Stärke L31,5 g
Carotenoids (1)
Beta-Carotin L3,1 µg
Other components (2)
Wasser L10,4 g
Alkohol L0 g

Product details

Brand
Essential Waitrose
Barcode
5000169068830
Label serving
9 g
Category
Kekse
Nutri-Score
E as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Wheat flour (wheat flour, calcium carbonate, iron, niacin, thiamin), sugar, glucose-fructose syrup, palm oil (certified Sustainable), wheat semolina, ginger (1.0%), raising agents (sodium hydrogen carbonate, disodium diphosphate), salt, lemon oil.

As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.

Ingredient guides: WeizenmehlZuckerPalmölSalz

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Ginger Nuts?

100 g of Ginger Nuts has 444 kcal. Serving, 9 g (9 g): about 40 kcal.

How much protein is in Ginger Nuts?

Ginger Nuts contains 5,7 g of protein per 100 g (11 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 0,51 g in Serving, 9 g (9 g). About 5 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other Süßigkeiten und Desserts, that is above the median (median 5,6 g).

How many carbs are in Ginger Nuts?

Ginger Nuts has 74,1 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 2,1 g of fiber and 25,5 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in Ginger Nuts?

Ginger Nuts contains 13,4 g of fat per 100 g, of which 6,2 g is saturated (31 % of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Ginger Nuts contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Mangan (59 % DV), Kupfer (19 % DV), Vitamin E (14 % DV), Selen (13 % DV) and Thiamin (B1) (12 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Ginger Nuts?

100 g contains 308 mg of sodium, 13 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated 11. März 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on 6. November 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 5000169068830. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 11. März 2026. Imported 6. November 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).

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