Ginger Nuts

Packaged product Dulces y postres 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 dulces y postres on FoodFactly (464 kcal per 100 g).

100 g provides 59% of the Daily Value for manganese, 19% of the Daily Value for copper and 14% of the Daily Value for Vitamina 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%
Vitamina A L 0 µg0%
Vitamina C L 1,2 mg1%
Vitamina D L 0,07 µg0,4%
Vitamina 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%
Ácido pantoténico (B5) L 0,26 mg5%
Vitamina B6 L 0,065 mg4%
Folate (B9) L 14,5 µg4%
Vitamina B12 L 0 µg0%
Calcio L 16,2 mg1%
Iron L 1,2 mg7%
Magnesio L 40,8 mg10%
Fósforo L 123 mg10%
Potasio L 165 mg4%
Zinc L 1,1 mg10%
Copper L 0,17 mg19%
Manganese L 1,4 mg59%
Selenio L 7,2 µg13%
Iodine 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

Manganese59%Copper19%Vitamina E14%Selenio13%Thiamin (B1)12%Zinc10%Fósforo10%Magnesio10%Iodine9%Iron7%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein5,7 gabove the median for dulces y postres (median 5,6 g)
  • Fiber2,1 gbelow the median for dulces y postres (median 2,9 g)
  • Sugars25,5 gbelow the median for dulces y postres (median 31,3 g)
  • Fat13,4 gin the lowest quarter of dulces y postres (median 20 g)
  • Saturated fat6,2 gbelow the median for dulces y postres (median 8,3 g)
  • Sodium308 mgabove the median for dulces y postres (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)
Starch L31,5 g
Carotenoids (1)
Betacaroteno L3,1 µg
Other components (2)
Agua L10,4 g
Alcohol L0 g

Product details

Brand
Essential Waitrose
Barcode
5000169068830
Label serving
9 g
Category
Bizcochos
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: Harina de trigoAzúcarAceite de palmaSalt

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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 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 dulces y postres, 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 manganese (59% DV), copper (19% DV), Vitamina E (14% DV), selenio (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 de marzo de 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on 6 de noviembre de 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 de marzo de 2026. Imported 6 de noviembre de 2026.

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

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