Costa Bubble Frappe Gingerbread Biscuit UK Price, Calories & Allergens 2026
The Bubble Frappe Gingerbread Biscuit at Costa sits firmly in sweet snack territory rather than proper lunch. It’s the sort of small add-on you’d consider when you want something fun and sugary, not when you need a filling meal.
For 2026, the Bubble Frappe Gingerbread Biscuit price UK is £2.50. The portion weighs 45g and comes in at 189kcal, so it’s a compact biscuit with a clear treat feel rather than a substantial grab-and-go food order.
The main decision is simple: do you want a ginger-led sweet biscuit, or would you be better off choosing a more filling Costa food item if you’re actually hungry?
| Nutrient | Per 100g | Per Portion (45g) |
|---|---|---|
| Energy (kcal) | 421 | 189 |
| Energy (kJ) | 1771 | 797 |
| Carbohydrates (g) | 70 | 32 |
| Sugars (g) | 34 | 15 |
| Fat (g) | 13 | 5.7 |
| Saturates (g) | 5.5 | 2.5 |
| Fibre (g) | 1.8 | 0.8 |
| Protein (g) | 5.6 | 2.5 |
| Salt (g) | 0.45 | 0.2 |
What to know at the counter
The quick decision: choose it if you want a small seasonal-style sweet biscuit with ginger in the flavour direction. Skip it if you’re after lunch, higher protein, or something less sugar-led, as it has 15g sugars and 2.5g protein per 45g portion.
Sweet snack rather than meal territory
This is best understood as a biscuit-style Costa snack. At 45g, it’s much closer to a small sweet treat than a breakfast, hot meal or lunch replacement.
The 189kcal figure keeps it within light snack range for many people, but the nutrition profile points towards indulgence: 32g carbohydrates, 15g sugars, 5.7g fat and 2.5g saturates per portion. That makes sense for a sweet biscuit, but it also means it won’t do the job of a more rounded lunch.
What gives it the gingerbread direction
The Bubble Frappe Gingerbread Biscuit ingredients that matter most for taste are sugar, partially inverted sugar syrup, glucose syrup, invert sugar syrup, egg and ginger powder. The ginger powder is the key flavour marker, while the sugars explain why this lands as a sweet treat rather than a plain biscuit.
There’s also lemon juice from concentrate in the ingredients list, but the main flavour expectation should still be gingerbread-style sweetness rather than a citrus-led biscuit.
Bubble Frappe Gingerbread Biscuit nutrition, without overthinking it
If you’re checking the numbers before ordering, the most useful ones are 189kcal, 15g sugars, 5.7g fat, 2.5g saturates and 0.2g salt per portion. Fibre is 0.8g and protein is 2.5g.
That makes it a light, sweet snack with low salt, but not a protein-focused food choice. If you’re pairing it with another small snack, it’s worth remembering that the biscuit is already doing most of its work through carbohydrates and sugar.
Source: Official Costa Database
Allergens and dietary fit
The Bubble Frappe Gingerbread Biscuit allergens are clear: it contains wheat and egg. Anyone managing allergies or intolerances should check Costa’s current information before ordering, as recipes and handling information can change.
It’s suitable for vegetarians. It isn’t suitable for vegans because it contains egg, including pasteurised free range egg and dried free range egg white.
The final ordering call
Order the Bubble Frappe Gingerbread Biscuit if you want a small Costa sweet treat with a gingerbread-style flavour and a bit of novelty in the name. At £2.50, 45g and 189kcal, it makes more sense as a biscuit add-on than as a meal. It’s a better fit for someone after a sweet snack than someone looking for lunch, higher protein or a less sugary bite. The 15g sugars are the number to notice, while the 0.2g salt keeps it low on the salty side. If wheat or egg are a concern, this isn’t one to take casually.
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Disclaimer
Prices shown are typical UK menu estimates for 2026 and may vary by store location, promotions, delivery services, or eat-in vs takeaway pricing. Nutritional values are based on standard food portion.