How Many Syns In A Ginger Nut Biscuit? Are They High In Syns? Can I Eat Them On Slimming World?

If you love a ginger nut biscuit with your cuppa in the morning, you will need to make sure you're synning these biscuits on the slimming world plan to stay on track with your weight loss.

Gingernut biscuits have varying syns according to the brand and ingredients, but on average, you can expect one ginger nut to have 2-3 syns per one, making them low in syns, but you should be careful to eat them in moderation.

In our syn guide below, we will discuss how many ginger nuts you can eat in slimming world, syn values of ginger nuts and some low syn alternative biscuits for when you feel like something sweet.

How Many Ginger Nuts Can I Eat On Slimming World?

At 2-3 syns per ginger nut, you can enjoy up to 5-7 ginger nuts before consuming all of your 15 syn daily allowance on the plan, making them a great low syn biscuit choice.

Ginger nuts are typically low in syns because of their small size, but they should be consumed within moderation, since just two can use half of your daily syns, plus, they are very high in sugar, having up to 3g for just one small biscuit.

Syn Values Of Ginger Nuts

Gingernuts have a similar syn value no matter the brand that you choose, to help you compare syns, we've listed some popular values down below.

• McVitie's Ginger Nuts Biscuits 250g - 2.5 syns.
• Tesco Ginger Nuts 300g - 2.5 syns.
• Aldi Belmont Biscuits Ginger Nuts 300g - 3 syns.
• Morrisons Ginger Nuts 300g - 2.5 syns.
• Asda Ginger Nuts 250g - 2.5 syns.
• Crawford's Ginger Nuts 3 Biscuits Mini Pack 29g - 2.5 syns.
• Tesco Ms Molly's Ginger Nuts 300g - 2 syns.
• Co Op Ginger Nut Biscuits 200g - 2.5 syns.
• Aldi Belmont Ginger Nuts 300g - 2 syns.
• Essential Waitrose & Partners Ginger Nuts 300g - 2.5 syns.
• McVitie's Tasties Ginger Nut Biscuits 300g - 2.5 syns.
• Spar Ginger Nuts Biscuits 300g - 2.5 syns.
• Tesco Free From Ginger Nut Biscuits 180g - 2.5 syns.
• Hill Biscuits Everyday Ginger Nuts 150g - 2 syns.

Low Syn Alternatives To Ginger Nuts

If you find ginger nuts to be too high in syns, but you are a biscuit and cuppa lover, there are plenty of other low-syn alternative biscuits for you to try out below.

• Siro Sugar-Free Digestive Biscuits 400g - 3 syns.
• Free'ist Sugar-Free Chocolate Chip Cookies - 5 syns.
• Maryland Mint To Be Cookies 200G - 5 syns.
• M&S Sultana Cookies 200g - 5 syns.
• M&S Stem Ginger Cookies 200g - 6 syns.
• Tesco Milk Chocolate Viennese Fingers 130G - 3.5 syns.
• Sainsbury's Bourbon Cream Biscuits 200g - 3 syns.
• Sainsbury's Malted Milk Biscuits 200g - 2 syns.
• McVitie's Digestives The Original 250g - 3.5 syns.
• Fox's Milk Chocolate Biscuit Rounds 130g - 4.5 syns.
• Twix White Chocolate Biscuit Fingers 9X20g 180G - 5 syns.
• Oreo biscuits - 2.5 syns per biscuit.
• Nice biscuits - 2 syns per biscuit. 
• Malted milk biscuits - 2 syns per biscuit. 
• Shortcake fruit biscuits - 2 syns per biscuit. 
• Custard cream biscuits - 3 syns per biscuit. 
• Jammie dodger biscuits - 4 syns per biscuit.
• Blue Riband Original 16X18g - 4.5 syns.
• Bahlsen Pick Up! Minis Milk Chocolate 10.6Gx10 - 2.5 syns.
• Cadbury Timeout Wafer Biscuits 6 X 20.2G - 5 syns.
• McVitie's Rich Tea Classic Biscuits 300g - 2 syns.
• McVitie's Jaffa Cakes Original Biscuits 10 Pack - 2.5 syns.

Final Words

To conclude, Ginger nuts are low in syns, having between 2-3 syns a biscuit, allowing you to have between 5-7 biscuits before using up all your 15 syn daily allowance on the plan. These biscuits can be high in sugar, however, so we suggest having them in moderation.

To save syns, we suggest choosing sugar-free biscuits or opting for an alternative biscuit from our list above which starts as low as 2 syns per one.