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Caramelized biscuit, vegan, popular with coffee
In season: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 piece (medium) of Biscoff Lotus Biscuit (6 g) has 30 calories. That works out to 475 calories per 100 g. It contains 4.6 g of carbs, 0.3 g of protein, 1.2 g of fat and 0.2 g of fiber. Its glycemic index is 65 (high), so it raises blood sugar quickly.
Selected: 1 piece (medium) · 6.25 g
30
KCAL / 6.25G
Carbs
4.6g
· 2% DV
Protein
0.3g
· 1% DV
Fat
1.2g
· 2% DV
Fiber
0.2g
· 1% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 61% · Protein 4% · Fat 35%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 30 kcal | |
| Total fat | 1.2 g | 2% |
| Saturated fat | 0.47 g | 2% |
| Trans fat | 0 g | |
| Sodium | 21 mg | 1% |
| Total carbohydrate | 4.6 g | 2% |
| Fiber | 0.2 g | 1% |
| Protein | 0.3 g | 1% |
Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.
Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.
Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.
Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.
Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.
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| Serving | Amount | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| 1 piece (medium) | 6.3 g | 30 kcal |
| 1 piece (small) | 4 g | 19 kcal |
| 1 piece (large) | 10 g | 48 kcal |
| 2 piece (medium) | 12.5 g | 59 kcal |
| 3 piece (medium) | 18.8 g | 89 kcal |
| 1 pack (mini) | 25 g | 119 kcal |
| 1 serving (small) | 25 g | 119 kcal |
| 1 serving (large) | 50 g | 238 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 475 kcal |
Calculated from 475 calories per 100 g.
A Biscoff Lotus biscuit is a crisp Belgian biscuit with a caramelized, gently spiced flavor. Its distinctive taste is often compared with cinnamon and caramel, which is why people enjoy it on its own as well as alongside coffee.
A Biscoff Lotus biscuit is made mainly with flour, sugar, vegetable oils and caramelized syrup, with spices such as cinnamon contributing to its flavor. It is an ultra-processed, factory-made biscuit; ingredient details can vary slightly between markets.
Not exactly. Speculoos is a general name for a traditional spiced biscuit associated with Belgium and nearby regions, while the Biscoff Lotus biscuit is a branded biscuit inspired by that tradition. Its caramelized flavor and recipe are distinctive.
The Biscoff Lotus biscuit comes from Belgium. It was inspired by Belgian spiced biscuits and became widely known as a packaged biscuit served with coffee; “Biscoff” is the brand name used for the product internationally.
A Biscoff Lotus biscuit pairs well with coffee because its sweet, caramelized flavor complements coffee’s roasted notes. Its crisp texture also makes it suitable for dipping briefly, although leaving it submerged too long can make it soft and crumbly.
A Biscoff Lotus biscuit is a crisp biscuit meant to be eaten whole, while Biscoff spread is a smooth, spreadable product made from ground biscuits. They share a similar flavor, but their texture and uses are different.
Yes, Biscoff Lotus biscuits work well for a cheesecake crust. Crush them finely, mix the crumbs with melted butter, and press the mixture into the pan; their caramelized taste makes the base noticeably different from a plain biscuit crust.
Biscoff Lotus biscuits can be used in cheesecake bases, layered desserts, trifles and ice-cream toppings. Crush them for a crumb layer, or break them into pieces for texture; their strong caramelized flavor pairs especially well with cream and chocolate.
Store Biscoff Lotus biscuits in an airtight container in a cool, dry place after opening. Moisture can take away their crispness, so keep them sealed and follow the date printed on the package.
People with diabetes can include a Biscoff Lotus biscuit if it fits their individual meal plan, but its carbohydrates and sugars can raise blood glucose. A doctor or dietitian can help you account for it in your specific plan.
Vitamins
B1
0mg · 0% DV
B2
0mg · 0% DV
B5
0.01mg · 0% DV
Biotin
0.04µg · 0% DV
Minerals
Sodium
21mg · 1% DV
Copper
0mg · 0% DV
Phosphorus
2.81mg · 0% DV
Iron
0.07mg · 0% DV
Potassium ⭐
4.38mg · 0% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 30 calories in 1 piece (medium) (6.25 g):
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Biscoff Lotus Biscuit is a crisp Belgian biscuit made with caramelised sugar, in the spiced speculoos tradition. It has a sweet, gently spiced flavour and a dry, crunchy bite that softens when dipped in coffee. It is also enjoyed on its own or crumbled into dessert bases.
A familiar coffee companion in Belgium, it is now served with coffee and tea in many places, including as a small treat after a meal. It is mostly carbohydrate and energy dense; a medium biscuit weighs about 6.25 g. For a lighter snack, enjoy one with unsweetened tea or coffee, or use a little crumbled biscuit to add crunch to yoghurt or dessert.
Low
How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.
Low
An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.
Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.
NOVA 4
Ultra-Processed
1. Unprocessed
2. Minimally Processed
3. Processed
4. Ultra-Processed
NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.
Contains these allergens:
Vegan
✓ Suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
— Not suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
— Not suitable
Paleo
— Not suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
0.47g
MONOUNSATURATED
0.45g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.14g
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.