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wheat, and 2 more.
- wheat
- wheat flour
- Gluten (allergen data)
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Nutrition facts (per 100g)
Per 100 g this product is high in saturated fat, high in sugars, low in salt. Bands follow the UK front-of-pack guide: sugars high at 22.5 g or more and low at 5 g or less; salt high at 1.5 g or more and low at 0.3 g or less; saturated fat high at 5 g or more and low at 1.5 g or less. This describes the label, it is not dietary advice.
Ingredients (original text)
Wheat Flour (With Calcium, Iront Niacin, Thiamin), Vegetable Oils (Palme Sunflower), Sugar, Currants (12%), Oatmeal, Glucose Syrup, Raising Agents (Ammonium Brcarbnnate, Sodium Bicarbonate, nisodium Liphosphate)t Partialiy Inverted Sugar Syrup, Salt, Natural Flavouring, Colour For allergens, including cereals containing lutenr see ingredien,ts in aiss contain
Detailed analysis: why is mcvities fruit shortcake not gluten free?
Our analysis indicates that mcvities fruit shortcake is likely not suitable for a gluten free diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:
- wheat
- wheat flour
- Gluten (allergen data)
The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Wheat Flour (With Calcium, Iront Niacin, Thiamin), Vegetable Oils (Palme Sunflower), Sugar, Currants (12%), Oatmeal, Glucose Syrup, Raising Agents (Ammonium Brcarbnnate, Sodium Bicarbonate, nisodium Liphosphate)t Partialiy Inverted Sugar Syrup, Salt, Natural Flavouring, Colour For allergens, including cereals containing lutenr see ingredien,ts in aiss contain. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Nutritional information
mcvities fruit shortcake contains 469.1 calories per 100g, with 6.2g of protein, 18.5g of fat, and 66.7g of carbohydrates (25.9g of which is sugar).
What should you do?
If you are following a gluten free diet, we recommend looking for alternative products that do not contain these restricted ingredients. Many manufacturers now offer gluten free-friendly versions of popular products, so be sure to check product labels carefully.
Disclaimer: This analysis is based on ingredient data and should not replace professional medical or nutritional advice. If you have specific dietary restrictions due to health conditions, please consult with a healthcare provider or registered dietitian.
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Frequently asked questions
Is mcvities fruit shortcake Gluten Free?
No, mcvities fruit shortcake is generally not Gluten Free because it contains wheat, wheat flour, Gluten (allergen data).
Does mcvities fruit shortcake contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Wheat Flour (With Calcium, Iront Niacin, Thiamin), Vegetable Oils (Palme Sunflower), Sugar, Currants (12%), Oatmeal, Glucose Syrup, Raising Agents (Am...
What are the nutritional facts of mcvities fruit shortcake?
mcvities fruit shortcake contains 469.1 calories per 100g, with 6.2g of protein, 66.7g of carbohydrates, and 18.5g of fat.
How much sugar is in mcvities fruit shortcake?
mcvities fruit shortcake lists 25.9 g of sugar per 100 g, which counts as high in sugar under the UK front-of-pack guide (22.5 g or more per 100 g).
Can I eat mcvities fruit shortcake on a Gluten Free diet?
No, mcvities fruit shortcake is not recommended for a Gluten Free diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Gluten Free-certified alternatives.