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Calories in Haribo Pontefract Cakes: Protein, Carbs & Fat

Haribo Pontefract Cakes contains 296 kcal per 100g, with 5.3g of protein, 68.0g of carbohydrates, and 0.5g of fat. A low-fat option at just 0.5g of fat per 100g.

  • Contains: Gluten
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Nutritional Overview

Haribo Pontefract Cakes is a snack or confectionery item typically eaten between meals. Per 100g serving, it provides 296 kcal of energy, 5.3g of protein, 68.0g of carbohydrates, and 0.5g of fat.

With just 0.5g of fat per 100g, it meets the UK/EU "low fat" nutrition-claim threshold. This makes it a lighter option for those monitoring their fat intake as part of a heart-healthy or weight-management diet.

Under UK FSA traffic-light labelling, this food is classified as high in sugar with 47.0g per 100g (the threshold is 22.5g). The NHS recommends that free sugars make up no more than 5% of total daily energy intake. Portion awareness is advisable when including it regularly. Haribo Pontefract Cakes is 296 kcal per 100g on its own, but the real number is what it adds to your full day. Our daily nutrition calculator shows you that.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories are in Haribo Pontefract Cakes?

Haribo Pontefract Cakes contains 296 kcal per 100g, which is approximately 15% of the recommended daily intake of 2,000 kcal for an average adult.

Is Haribo Pontefract Cakes low in fat?

Yes, Haribo Pontefract Cakes contains only 0.5g of fat per 100g, meeting the UK/EU "low fat" nutrition-claim threshold. This makes it a suitable choice for those watching their fat intake.

Is Haribo Pontefract Cakes high in sugar?

Haribo Pontefract Cakes contains 47.0g of sugar per 100g, which the FSA classifies as high (above 22.5g per 100g). If you are managing sugar intake, consider moderating portion sizes.

Does Haribo Pontefract Cakes contain any allergens?

Yes, Haribo Pontefract Cakes contains the following allergens: 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. Morrisons (groceries.morrisons.com) — manufacturer's official product page

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. European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) — European dietary reference values and food safety science
  5. Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health — The Nutrition Source — evidence-based nutrition research and dietary guidance

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.