Jaffa Cakes
Packaged product Dulces y postres McVitie's
Jaffa Cakes contains 376 kcal per 100 g.
Roughly 75% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 20% from fat and 5% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).
That is close to the median for dulces y postres on FoodFactly (381 kcal per 100 g).
100 g provides 41% of the Daily Value for copper, 19% of the Daily Value for manganese and 14% of the Daily Value for iron.
The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.
Nutrition facts
The source reports no household measures (such as cups or pieces) for this food, so only weights are offered.
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 376 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 8,1 g | 10% |
| Saturated fat L | 4 g | 20% |
| Cholesterol L | 52,5 mg | 18% |
| Sodium L | 108 mg | 5% |
| Total carbohydrates L | 69,6 g | 25% |
| Dietary fiber L | 2,1 g | 8% |
| Total sugars L | 50 g | |
| Added sugars L | 52,5 g | 105% |
| Protein L | 5 g | 10% |
| Vitamina A L | 25,5 µg | 3% |
| Vitamina C L | 0,046 mg | 0,1% |
| Vitamina D L | 0,64 µg | 3% |
| Vitamina E L | 0,37 mg | 2% |
| Thiamin (B1) L | 0,056 mg | 5% |
| Riboflavin (B2) L | 0,087 mg | 7% |
| Niacin (B3) L | 0,29 mg | 2% |
| Ácido pantoténico (B5) L | 0,35 mg | 7% |
| Vitamina B6 L | 0,031 mg | 2% |
| Folate (B9) L | 14 µg | 4% |
| Vitamina B12 L | 0,25 µg | 11% |
| Calcio L | 25,9 mg | 2% |
| Iron L | 2,5 mg | 14% |
| Magnesio L | 42,7 mg | 10% |
| Fósforo L | 94,2 mg | 8% |
| Potasio L | 181 mg | 4% |
| Zinc L | 0,8 mg | 7% |
| Copper L | 0,37 mg | 41% |
| Manganese L | 0,43 mg | 19% |
| Selenio L | 2,9 µg | 5% |
| Iodine L | 6,2 µg | 4% |
| Chloride L | 3,7 mg | 0,2% |
% 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 75%
- Fat 20%
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
Nutritional insights
- Protein5 gin the top quarter of dulces y postres (median 3,4 g)
- Fiber2,1 gabove the median for dulces y postres (median 2 g)
- Sugars50 gbelow the median for dulces y postres (median 52 g)
- Fat8,1 gin the lowest quarter of dulces y postres (median 10 g)
- Saturated fat4 gin the lowest quarter of dulces y postres (median 5,8 g)
- Sodium108 mgin the top quarter of dulces y postres (median 72 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal1,3 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
- Water22,2 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms
Full nutrient profile
Fats and cholesterol (2)
| Grasa monoinsaturada L | 3,1 g |
|---|---|
| Grasa poliinsaturada L | 0,48 g |
Sugars and starch (1)
| Starch L | 0,81 g |
|---|
Individual fatty acids (4)
| EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) L | 0,002 g |
|---|---|
| DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) L | 0,019 g |
| ALA (omega-3, 18:3 n-3) L | 0,025 g |
| Ácido linoléico (omega-6, 18:2) L | 0,42 g |
Carotenoids (1)
| Betacaroteno L | 0,46 µg |
|---|
Other components (2)
| Agua L | 22,2 g |
|---|---|
| Alcohol L | 0 g |
Product details
- Brand
- McVitie's
- Barcode
- 5000168040073
- Category
- Pasteles de Jaffa
- Nutri-Score
- E as computed by Open Food Facts
- NOVA group
- 4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts
Ingredients
Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Dark Chocolate (19%) [ Sugar, Cocoa Mass, Vegetable Fats (Palm, Shea), Butter Oil (Milk), Cocoa Butter, Emulsifiers (Soya Lecithin, E476), Natural Flavouring]), Sugar, Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Whole Egg, Water, Dextrose, Concentrated Orange Juice, Glucose Syrup, Vegetable Oils (Sunflower, Palm), Humectant (Glycerine), Acid (Citric Acid), Gelling Agent (Pectin), Raising Agents (Disodium Diphosphate, Ammonium Bicarbonate, Sodium Bicarbonate), Dried Whole Egg, Acidity Regulator (Sodium Citrates), Natural Orange Flavouring Colour (Curcumin), Emulsifier (Soya Lecithin). Product contains the equivalent of 8% orange juice.
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 Jaffa Cakes?
100 g of Jaffa Cakes has 376 kcal.
How much protein is in Jaffa Cakes?
Jaffa Cakes contains 5 g of protein per 100 g (10% of the 50 g Daily Value). About 5% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other dulces y postres, that is among the highest quarter (median 3,4 g).
How many carbs are in Jaffa Cakes?
Jaffa Cakes has 69,6 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 2,1 g of fiber and 50 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.
How much fat is in Jaffa Cakes?
Jaffa Cakes contains 8,1 g of fat per 100 g, of which 4 g is saturated (20% of the Daily Value).
What vitamins and minerals does Jaffa Cakes contain?
Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are copper (41% DV), manganese (19% DV), iron (14% DV), Vitamina B12 (11% DV) and magnesio (10% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
How much sodium is in Jaffa Cakes?
100 g contains 108 mg of sodium, 5% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From Open Food Facts, record dated 29 de octubre de 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on 8 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 5000168040073. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 29 de octubre de 2026. Imported 8 de noviembre de 2026.
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