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barley, and 4 more.
- barley
- malt
- malt extract
- barley malt
- Gluten (allergen data)
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Nutrition facts (per 100g)
Per 100 g this product is high in sugars. Bands follow the UK front-of-pack guide: sugars high at 22.5 g or more and low at 5 g or less; salt high at 1.5 g or more and low at 0.3 g or less; saturated fat high at 5 g or more and low at 1.5 g or less. This describes the label, it is not dietary advice.
Ingredients (original text)
milk, sugar, glucose syrup, cocoa butter, cocoa mass, vegetable fats (palm, shea), whey powder (from milk), glucose-fructose syrup, skimmed milk powder, whole milk powder, rice flour, emulsifiers (e442, soya lecithins, e471, e476), whey permeate powder (from milk), milk fat, stabiliser (sorbitol), humectant (glycerol), invert sugar syrup, fat-reduced cocoa powder, salt, flavourings (contain milk), barley malt extract, molasses, dried egg whites, acidity regulator (sodium carbonates), colours (carotenes, paprika extract, e150d), milk chocolate: milk solids 20% minimum, milk chocolate: milk solids 14% minimum, y contain nuts, dinky decker unit may contain peanuts, nuts and wheat, all units may contains vegetable fats in addition to cocoa butter, ¹734848,quot,,gt, 622201 c cadbury heroes share good times 8257971
Detailed analysis: why is Cadbury Heroes not gluten free?
Our analysis indicates that Cadbury Heroes is likely not suitable for a gluten free diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:
- barley
- malt
- malt extract
- barley malt
- Gluten (allergen data)
The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: milk, sugar, glucose syrup, cocoa butter, cocoa mass, vegetable fats (palm, shea), whey powder (from milk), glucose-fructose syrup, skimmed milk powder, whole milk powder, rice flour, emulsifiers (e442, soya lecithins, e471, e476), whey permeate powder (from milk), milk fat, stabiliser (sorbitol), humectant (glycerol), invert sugar syrup, fat-reduced cocoa powder, salt, flavourings (contain milk), barley malt extract, molasses, dried egg whites, acidity regulator (sodium carbonates), colours (carotenes, paprika extract, e150d), milk chocolate: milk solids 20% minimum, milk chocolate: milk solids 14% minimum, y contain nuts, dinky decker unit may contain peanuts, nuts and wheat, all units may contains vegetable fats in addition to cocoa butter, ¹734848,quot,,gt, 622201 c cadbury heroes share good times 8257971. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Nutritional information
Cadbury Heroes contains 490 calories per 100g, with 5g of protein, 23g of fat, and 65g of carbohydrates (57g of which is sugar).
What should you do?
If you are following a gluten free diet, we recommend looking for alternative products that do not contain these restricted ingredients. Many manufacturers now offer gluten free-friendly versions of popular products, so be sure to check product labels carefully.
Disclaimer: This analysis is based on ingredient data and should not replace professional medical or nutritional advice. If you have specific dietary restrictions due to health conditions, please consult with a healthcare provider or registered dietitian.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cadbury Heroes Gluten Free?
No, Cadbury Heroes is generally not Gluten Free because it contains barley, malt, malt extract and others.
Does Cadbury Heroes contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: milk, sugar, glucose syrup, cocoa butter, cocoa mass, vegetable fats (palm, shea), whey powder (from milk), glucose-fructose syrup, skimmed milk powde...
What are the nutritional facts of Cadbury Heroes?
Cadbury Heroes contains 490 calories per 100g, with 5g of protein, 65g of carbohydrates, and 23g of fat.
How much sugar is in Cadbury Heroes?
Cadbury Heroes lists 57 g of sugar per 100 g, which counts as high in sugar under the UK front-of-pack guide (22.5 g or more per 100 g).
Can I eat Cadbury Heroes on a Gluten Free diet?
No, Cadbury Heroes is not recommended for a Gluten Free diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Gluten Free-certified alternatives.