Breakaway (biscuit)

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Breakaway Bar
Nutritional value per 100 g (3.5 oz)
Energy2,111 kJ (505 kcal)
61.1 g
Sugars42.4 g
Dietary fibre2.4 g
25.5 g
6.3 g
Percentages estimated using US recommendations for adults,[1] except for potassium, which is estimated based on expert recommendation from the National Academies.[2]
Source: Nestlé Information

Breakaway is a brand of chocolate-covered digestive biscuit from Nestlé, which has been produced since 1970.

Ingredients

Milk Chocolate (52%) (Sugar, Cocoa butter, Cocoa mass, Dried whole milk, Whey powder, Vegetable fat, Emulsifiers (Soya lecithin, E476), Flavouring), Wheat flour, Whole meal (10%), Vegetable fat, Sugar, Whole Oatflour, Coconut, Invert sugar syrup, Barley malt Extract, Raising agents (Ammonium bicarbonate, Sodium bicarbonate), Salt.

Advertising

A mid-1970s United Kingdom television commercial for the brand starred Eric Idle in a variation on his "Nudge Nudge" sketch from Monty Python's Flying Circus. Later stage performances of the original sketch included a comic reference to the commercial, as on the LP Monty Python Live at Drury Lane.

See also

References

  1. ^ United States Food and Drug Administration (2024). "Daily Value on the Nutrition and Supplement Facts Labels". Retrieved 2024-03-28.
  2. ^ National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine; Health and Medicine Division; Food and Nutrition Board; Committee to Review the Dietary Reference Intakes for Sodium and Potassium (2019). Oria, Maria; Harrison, Meghan; Stallings, Virginia A. (eds.). Dietary Reference Intakes for Sodium and Potassium. The National Academies Collection: Reports funded by National Institutes of Health. Washington, DC: National Academies Press (US). ISBN 978-0-309-48834-1. PMID 30844154.

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