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Sainsbury's "Taste the Difference" Demerara Shortbread Rounds: Full Macro & Calorie Guide

Sainsbury's "Taste the Difference" Demerara Shortbread Rounds contains 0 kcal per 100g, with 5.4g of protein, 60.0g of carbohydrates, and 27.1g of fat. At just 0 kcal per 100g, it fits well into calorie-controlled diets. Suitable for those following a vegetarian diet.

  • Brand: Sainsbury's
  • Contains: Dairy, Gluten
  • Dietary: Vegetarian
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Nutritional Overview

Sainsbury's "Taste the Difference" Demerara Shortbread Rounds is a snack or confectionery item typically eaten between meals. Per 100g serving, it provides 0 kcal of energy, 5.4g of protein, 60.0g of carbohydrates, and 27.1g of fat.

At just 0 kcal per 100g, it meets the UK/EU "low calorie" nutrition-claim threshold. This makes it a suitable choice for those monitoring their overall energy intake as part of a calorie-controlled diet.

Under UK FSA traffic-light labelling, this food is classified as high in fat with 27.1g per 100g (18.0g 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.

Sainsbury's "Taste the Difference" Demerara Shortbread Rounds is suitable for vegetarian diets, making it a versatile choice for households with mixed dietary requirements. A 100g portion of Sainsbury's "Taste the Difference" Demerara Shortbread Rounds is 0 kcal. Our food nutrition calculator tracks it alongside everything else you eat.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories are in Sainsbury's "Taste the Difference" Demerara Shortbread Rounds?

Sainsbury's "Taste the Difference" Demerara Shortbread Rounds contains 0 kcal per 100g, which is approximately 0% of the recommended daily intake of 2,000 kcal for an average adult. This meets the UK/EU "low calorie" nutrition-claim threshold.

Is Sainsbury's "Taste the Difference" Demerara Shortbread Rounds high in fat?

Yes, according to FSA traffic-light guidelines, Sainsbury's "Taste the Difference" Demerara Shortbread Rounds is classified as high in fat with 27.1g per 100g (the threshold is 17.5g). Of this, 18.0g is saturated fat.

Is Sainsbury's "Taste the Difference" Demerara Shortbread Rounds suitable for vegetarians?

Yes, Sainsbury's "Taste the Difference" Demerara Shortbread Rounds is suitable for a vegetarian diet, though it is not vegan as it may contain dairy, eggs, or other animal by-products.

Does Sainsbury's "Taste the Difference" Demerara Shortbread Rounds contain any allergens?

Yes, Sainsbury's "Taste the Difference" Demerara Shortbread Rounds contains the following allergens: dairy, 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

  1. Open Food Facts — product label data (Open Food Facts)

General nutrition references

  1. British Nutrition Foundation — UK nutrition science and education
  2. USDA FoodData Central — US Department of Agriculture food composition database
  3. NHS Eat Well — UK National Health Service dietary guidance
  4. Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health — The Nutrition Source — evidence-based nutrition research and dietary guidance
  5. Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition (SACN) — UK government dietary recommendations and nutrient reference values
  6. World Health Organization (WHO) Nutrition — global dietary guidelines and public health nutrition

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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