How Many Calories in Ginsters Cheese & Onion Pasty?
Ginsters Cheese & Onion Pasty contains 286 kcal per 100g, with 7.9g of protein, 22.2g of carbohydrates, and 18.0g of fat.
- Brand: Ginsters
- Contains: Dairy, Eggs, Gluten
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*Reference Intake of an average adult (8400kJ / 2000kcal)
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Nutritional Overview
Ginsters Cheese & Onion Pasty is a prepared or takeaway food designed for convenience. Per 100g serving, it provides 286 kcal of energy, 7.9g of protein, 22.2g of carbohydrates, and 18.0g of fat.
Under UK FSA traffic-light labelling, this food is classified as high in fat with 18.0g per 100g (9.3g of which is saturated). The NHS recommends that fat makes up no more than 35% of daily energy intake. Portion awareness is advisable when including it regularly.
With only 1.8g of sugar per 100g, it meets the UK/EU "low sugar" nutrition-claim threshold. This makes it a suitable choice for those reducing their sugar intake as part of a balanced diet. At 286 kcal per 100g, Ginsters Cheese & Onion Pasty can add up fast if you're not tracking it. Our dinner calorie calculator keeps a running total so nothing slips through.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many calories are in Ginsters Cheese & Onion Pasty?
Ginsters Cheese & Onion Pasty contains 286 kcal per 100g, which is approximately 14% of the recommended daily intake of 2,000 kcal for an average adult.
Is Ginsters Cheese & Onion Pasty high in fat?
Yes, according to FSA traffic-light guidelines, Ginsters Cheese & Onion Pasty is classified as high in fat with 18.0g per 100g (the threshold is 17.5g). Of this, 9.3g is saturated fat.
Is Ginsters Cheese & Onion Pasty low in sugar?
Yes, Ginsters Cheese & Onion Pasty has only 1.8g of sugar per 100g, meeting the UK/EU "low sugar" nutrition-claim threshold.
Does Ginsters Cheese & Onion Pasty contain any allergens?
Yes, Ginsters Cheese & Onion Pasty contains the following allergens: dairy, eggs, gluten. Under UK food labelling regulations, these must be clearly declared. Always check the product label if you have food allergies or intolerances.
Sources & References
Data source for this food
- Open Food Facts — product label data (Open Food Facts)
General nutrition references
- British Nutrition Foundation — UK nutrition science and education
- USDA FoodData Central — US Department of Agriculture food composition database
- NHS Eat Well — UK National Health Service dietary guidance
- Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health — The Nutrition Source — evidence-based nutrition research and dietary guidance
- Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition (SACN) — UK government dietary recommendations and nutrient reference values
Nutritional values are per 100g unless otherwise stated and are provided for general information only. Not a substitute for professional dietary or medical advice. If you have a health condition, allergy, or are pregnant, consult a qualified healthcare professional. Values may vary depending on brand, preparation method, and serving size.
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