ginger nuts

Packaged product Süßigkeiten und Desserts McVitie's

Ginger nuts contains 461 kcal per 100 g. A Serving, 1 portion, 100 g (100 g) provides about 461 kcal.

Roughly 64 % of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 34 % from fat and 2 % from protein (estimated with general energy factors).

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

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

ginger nuts by McVitie's, product photo
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461kcal per 100 g
2,3 gprotein
71,3 gcarbohydrates
16,5 gfat
461kcal in Serving, 1 portion, 100 g (100 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 461 kcal
Total fat L 16,5 g 21 %
Saturated fat L 7,8 g 39 %
Sodium L 370 mg 16 %
Total carbohydrates L 71,3 g 26 %
Dietary fiber not reported
Total sugars L 28,9 g
Added sugars L 26,4 g 53 %
Protein L 2,3 g 5 %

% 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: 2 %Carbohydrates: 64 %Fat: 34 %461kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 2 %
  • Carbohydrates 64 %
  • Fat 34 %

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

Nutritional insights

  • Protein2,3 gin the lowest quarter of Süßigkeiten und Desserts (median 5,6 g)
  • Sugars28,9 gbelow the median for Süßigkeiten und Desserts (median 31,3 g)
  • Fat16,5 gbelow the median for Süßigkeiten und Desserts (median 20 g)
  • Saturated fat7,8 gbelow the median for Süßigkeiten und Desserts (median 8,3 g)
  • Sodium370 mgabove the median for Süßigkeiten und Desserts (median 286 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal0,5 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Product details

Brand
McVitie's
Barcode
5000168006338
Quantity
250g
Label serving
1 portion (100 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

Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium, Iron, Niacin Thiamin), Sugar, Palm Oil, Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Molasses, Raising Agents (Sodium Bicarbonate, Disodium Diphosphate), Ground Ginger, Salt, Natural Lemon, Ginger Flavouring

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

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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in ginger nuts?

100 g of ginger nuts has 461 kcal. Serving, 1 portion, 100 g (100 g): about 461 kcal.

How much protein is in ginger nuts?

Ginger nuts contains 2,3 g of protein per 100 g (5 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 2,3 g in Serving, 1 portion, 100 g (100 g). About 2 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other Süßigkeiten und Desserts, that is in the lowest quarter (median 5,6 g).

How many carbs are in ginger nuts?

Ginger nuts has 71,3 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 28,9 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 16,5 g of fat per 100 g, of which 7,8 g is saturated (39 % of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in ginger nuts?

100 g contains 370 mg of sodium, 16 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated 4. November 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 5000168006338. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 4. November 2026. Imported 6. November 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 85/100 (how it is calculated).

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