Tunnicks tea cakes

Tunnicks tea cakes

Dessert

Item Rating: 35/100

1 serving (24 grams) contains 106 calories, 1.1 grams of protein, 3.3 grams of fat, and 17.5 grams of carbohydrates.

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1060.0
calories
11.0
protein
175.0
carbohydrates
33
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
1060.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 33 g 42%
Saturated Fat 21 g 105%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 500.0 mg 21%
Total Carbohydrates 175.0 g 63%
Dietary Fiber 5.0 g 17%
Sugars 135 g
protein 11.0 g 22%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 50.0 mg 3%
Iron 2.0 mg 11%
Potassium 200.0 mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

67.2%
4.2%
28.5%
Fat: 297 cal (28.5%)
Protein: 44 cal (4.2%)
Carbs: 700 cal (67.2%)

About Tunnicks tea cakes

Tunnock's Tea Cakes are a classic Scottish confection, renowned for their delicate blend of flavors and textures. Each tea cake features a soft, fluffy marshmallow dome resting atop a crisp biscuit base, all enrobed in a smooth layer of milk chocolate. Originating from Scotland, these treats have been a beloved part of British cuisine since their creation by Tunnock's bakery in the early 20th century. While indulgent and satisfying, they are relatively small in size, making them a moderate choice for a sweet snack compared to larger desserts. However, their high sugar content and the inclusion of refined carbohydrates mean they should be enjoyed in moderation. They provide a quick energy boost but lack substantial nutritional benefits like fiber, vitamins, or healthy fats. Best savored occasionally, Tunnock's Tea Cakes are perfect for pairing with a cup of tea during a moment of relaxation.