Ginger snaps
Packaged product Sweets and Desserts Sainsbury's
Ginger snaps contains 456 kcal per 100 g.
Roughly 66% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 29% from fat and 5% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).
That is close to the median for sweets and desserts on FoodFactly (464 kcal per 100 g).
100 g provides 56% of the Daily Value for manganese, 19% of the Daily Value for copper 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.
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 | 456 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 14.6 g | 19% |
| Saturated fat L | 6.8 g | 34% |
| Cholesterol L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Sodium L | 372 mg | 16% |
| Total carbohydrates L | 74.6 g | 27% |
| Dietary fiber L | 1.9 g | 7% |
| Total sugars L | 25.6 g | |
| Added sugars L | 26.6 g | 53% |
| Protein L | 5.7 g | 11% |
| Vitamin A L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Vitamin C L | 1.2 mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D L | 0.076 µg | 0.4% |
| Vitamin E L | 2.2 mg | 14% |
| Thiamin (B1) L | 0.15 mg | 13% |
| Riboflavin (B2) L | 0.006 mg | 0.4% |
| Niacin (B3) L | 0.03 mg | 0.2% |
| Pantothenic acid (B5) L | 0.28 mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B6 L | 0.065 mg | 4% |
| Folate (B9) L | 15.7 µg | 4% |
| Vitamin B12 L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Calcium L | 16.5 mg | 1% |
| Iron L | 1.3 mg | 7% |
| Magnesium L | 43 mg | 10% |
| Phosphorus L | 129 mg | 10% |
| Potassium L | 169 mg | 4% |
| Zinc L | 1.1 mg | 10% |
| Copper L | 0.17 mg | 19% |
| Manganese L | 1.3 mg | 56% |
| Selenium L | 7.6 µg | 14% |
| Iodine L | 7.4 µg | 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 5%
- Carbohydrates 66%
- Fat 29%
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
- Protein5.7 gbelow the median for sweets and desserts (median 6.4 g)
- Fiber1.9 gbelow the median for sweets and desserts (median 3 g)
- Sugars25.6 gbelow the median for sweets and desserts (median 27 g)
- Fat14.6 gin the lowest quarter of sweets and desserts (median 19 g)
- Saturated fat6.8 gbelow the median for sweets and desserts (median 7.6 g)
- Sodium372 mgin the top quarter of sweets and desserts (median 250 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal1.3 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
- Water9.4 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms
Full nutrient profile
Sugars and starch (1)
| Starch L | 34.6 g |
|---|
Carotenoids (1)
| Beta-carotene L | 3 µg |
|---|
Other components (2)
| Water L | 9.4 g |
|---|---|
| Alcohol L | 0 g |
Product details
- Brand
- Sainsbury's
- Barcode
- 00098144
- Category
- Biscuits
- Packaging
- en:mixed-plastic-packet
- Nutri-Score
- E as computed by Open Food Facts
- NOVA group
- 4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts
Ingredients
Fortified Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Sugar, Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Palm Oil, Semolina (Wheat), RI Ginger Powder (1%), Raising Agents: Sodium Bicarbonate, 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: Wheat flourSugarPalm oilSalt
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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 snaps?
100 g of Ginger snaps has 456 kcal.
How much protein is in Ginger snaps?
Ginger snaps contains 5.7 g of protein per 100 g (11% of the 50 g Daily Value). About 5% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other sweets and desserts, that is below the median (median 6.4 g).
How many carbs are in Ginger snaps?
Ginger snaps has 74.6 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 1.9 g of fiber and 25.6 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.
How much fat is in Ginger snaps?
Ginger snaps contains 14.6 g of fat per 100 g, of which 6.8 g is saturated (34% of the Daily Value).
What vitamins and minerals does Ginger snaps contain?
Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are manganese (56% DV), copper (19% DV), Vitamin E (14% DV), selenium (14% DV) and Thiamin (B1) (13% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
How much sodium is in Ginger snaps?
100 g contains 372 mg of sodium, 16% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From Open Food Facts, record dated March 27, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.
Source of the nutrition information
- Open Food Facts, record 00098144. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated March 27, 2026. Imported November 6, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).
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