Mctavish Shortbread · Cookies and Biscuits
Mctavish Shortbread, Shortbread, Ginger Spice
One pcs. (35g) serving of Mctavish Shortbread, Shortbread, Ginger Spice has 170 calories, 7g of sugars and 105mg of sodium, as submitted by McTavish Shortbread, LLC to USDA (FoodData Central 1877087, record updated Jun 25, 2018).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 1877087, available Jul 29, 2021; USDA record.
Nutrition Facts
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.
Computed from the values per 100 g that McTavish Shortbread, LLC submitted to USDA, for the declared 35g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 090525477210
- Category
- Cookies and Biscuits
- Records
- 5 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other cookies and biscuits
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 15% of the 13,787 cookies and biscuits products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 50% of them.
Where the calories come from: 47% carbohydrate, 48% fat and 5% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among cookies and biscuits: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 20 g | 32.1 g | 15% |
| Sodium | 300 mg | 300 mg | 50% |
| Protein | 5.7 g | 5 g | 55% |
| Calories | 486 | 464 | 71% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 13,787 products, one per barcode.
Other spice in this aisle
121 of the 13,787 cookies and biscuits products are named spice. Per 100 g their median is 455 calories, 276 mg of sodium and 4.6 g of protein; 70 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Oatmeal Raisin Spice OVEN ARTS BAKING | 239 mg | 391 |
| Pumpkin Spice Madeleines STARBUCKS | 235 mg | 451 |
| Spiced Ginger Vanilla Sandwich Creme Cookies MEIJER | 233 mg | 467 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "spice", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): GINGER SPICE INGREDIENTS: UNBLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, ENRICHED (NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN AND FOLIC ACID), BUTTER (CREAM (MILK), SALT), DARK BROWN SUGAR, MOLASSES, CINNAMON, PURE VANILLA EXTRACT, SALT, SPICES. DIP: SUGAR, PALM KERNEL AND PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED PALM KERNEL OIL, COCOA (PROCESSED WITH POTASSIUM CARBONATE), NONFAT MILK, SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE AND SOYA LECITHIN EMULSIFIERS, PURE VANILLA.
The statement lists 15 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Ginger Spice Ingredients: Unbleached Wheat Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Enriched (niacin. It has no separate "Contains" line; a major allergen (the nine the FDA requires on labels: milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, sesame) may be named inside the ingredients instead. For allergies, read the package: this is the record USDA holds (updated Jun 25, 2018), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement McTavish Shortbread, LLC submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 1877087).
More Mctavish Shortbread cookies and biscuits
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mctavish Shortbread, Twin Pack Football Chocolate Dipper | 488 | 23.26 g | 267 mg |
| Handmade Traditional Shortbread | 500 | 23.33 g | 317 mg |
| Lemon Shortbread | 500 | n/a | 317 mg |
| Lavender Shortbread | 467 | 20 g | 317 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Mctavish Shortbread, Shortbread, Ginger Spice?
170 per 1 pcs. (35g) serving, and 486 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Mctavish Shortbread, Shortbread, Ginger Spice?
105mg per serving (5% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record McTavish Shortbread, LLC submitted to USDA, last updated Jun 25, 2018. Recipes change: the package in your hand is the authority.
Sources for this page
- USDA FoodData Central
- this record and every record it is compared with, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- FoodData Central documentation
- what branded, SR Legacy, Foundation and survey records are. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
- survey foods and their household portions. ars.usda.gov
- 21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
- the label format, its rounding and the Daily Values. ecfr.gov
- 21 CFR 101 subpart D, Nutrient content claims
- the FDA thresholds the comparisons count. ecfr.gov
- FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
- the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov