Calories and nutrition facts

Butter biscuits

Also known as: butter cookies, shortbread biscuits

100 g of butter biscuits has 456 calories, 7.5 g protein, 69 g carbs and 16 g fat. 1 biscuit (5 g) has 23 calories.

  • Carbs 62 %
  • Protein 7 %
  • Fat 32 %
Butter biscuits1 biscuit (5 g)
Calories23
Carbs3.4 g
Protein0.38 g
Fat0.81 g
Health Score1/10
Poor

The Health Score from the ClemCam app: 1 to 10, based on the Nutri-Score (2023) per 100 g.

Nutrition facts

Nutrition factsper 100 g1 biscuit (5 g)
Energy456 kcal 1,908 kJ23 kcal 96 kJ
Fat16 g0.81 g
of which saturated9.9 g0.5 g
Carbohydrates69 g3.4 g
of which sugars27 g1.4 g
Fibre2.4 g0.12 g
Protein7.5 g0.38 g
Salt0.82 g0.04 g

Vitamins

Nutrition factsper 100 g% reference intake
Vitamin A116 µg14 %
Vitamin B1 (thiamin)0.1 mg9.1 %
Niacin (B3)1.7 mg11 %
Folate6.9 µg3.5 %
Vitamin E0.57 mg4.7 %
Vitamin K1.7 µg2.3 %

Minerals

Nutrition factsper 100 g% reference intake
Calcium28 mg3.5 %
Iron0.83 mg5.9 %
Magnesium18 mg4.7 %
Zinc0.5 mg5 %
Potassium142 mg7.1 %
Phosphorus160 mg23 %

Per 100 g, at least 15% of the reference intake of: Phosphorus.

Adult reference intakes from EU Regulation 1169/2011 (fibre 30 g and salt 6 g as recommended by the DGE). Only values above 0 are shown.

Compared

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Questions

How many calories are in 1 biscuit (5 g)?

1 biscuit (5 g) has 23 calories, with 0.38 g protein, 3.4 g carbs and 0.81 g fat.

How much protein is in butter biscuits?

Butter biscuits has 7.5 g protein per 100 g. That is 7% of its calories.

How many carbs are in butter biscuits?

Butter biscuits has 69 g carbs per 100 g, including 27 g sugars and 2.4 g fibre.

Source: German Federal Food Code (Bundeslebensmittelschlüssel, BLS) 4.0, Max Rubner Institute (2025), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Values per 100 g edible portion, BLS code D630400. Serving sizes are typical amounts; per-serving values, shares and the Health Score were calculated by ClemCam.