Shortbread Cookies

Shortbread Cookies by Lorna Doone has 483 kcal per 100 g. One serving (29 g) is about 140 kcal.

Shortbread Cookies contains 3.4 g of protein per 100 g — about 1 g per 29 g serving.

Yes — 17.2 g of sugar per 100 g, roughly 4 teaspoons. Sugar makes up 25% of its carbohydrates.

It has 5.2 g of saturated fat per 100 g — 26% of the daily value, which counts as high.

Yes — 517.2 mg of sodium per 100 g, about 22% of the daily value.

Nutri-Score weighs negatives (calories, sugar, saturated fat, sodium) against positives (fiber, protein) per 100 g. Points against come from calorie density (483 kcal), sugar (17.2 g), saturated fat (5.2 g), sodium (517.2 mg). Overall that places it in band D.

About 21 g of Shortbread Cookies equals 100 kcal. It is energy-dense, so small amounts add up quickly.

Yes — 483 kcal per 100 g makes it calorie-dense; a 50 g portion is already about 242 kcal.