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barley, and 3 more.
- barley
- malt
- barley malt
- Gluten (allergen data)
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What we checked
This product on every diet
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Nutrition facts (per 100g)
Per 100 g this product is high in saturated fat, 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.
Processing level: NOVA group 4, ultra-processed foods. NOVA classification, from the label data.
Ingredients (original text)
Milk chocolate (sugar, chocolate skim milk, cocoa butter, lactose, milkfat, soy lecithin, pgpr, salt, artificial flavors), sugar, crisp rice (rice flour, sugar, barley malt, salt, dextrose, mixed tocopherols to maintain freshness), less than 2% - cornstarch, corn syrup, dextrin, coloring (includes blue 1 lake, yellow 6, red 40, yellow 5, blue 1, yellow 6 lake, red 40 lake, yellow 5 lake, blue 2 lake, blue 2), gum acacia.
Detailed analysis: why is Crispy Chocolate Candies not gluten free?
Our analysis indicates that Crispy Chocolate Candies 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
- barley malt
- Gluten (allergen data)
The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Milk chocolate (sugar, chocolate skim milk, cocoa butter, lactose, milkfat, soy lecithin, pgpr, salt, artificial flavors), sugar, crisp rice (rice flour, sugar, barley malt, salt, dextrose, mixed tocopherols to maintain freshness), less than 2% - cornstarch, corn syrup, dextrin, coloring (includes blue 1 lake, yellow 6, red 40, yellow 5, blue 1, yellow 6 lake, red 40 lake, yellow 5 lake, blue 2 lake, blue 2), gum acacia.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Nutritional information
Crispy Chocolate Candies contains 470 calories per 100g, with 5.2g of protein, 18.3g of fat, and 73.1g of carbohydrates (57.4g 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 Crispy Chocolate Candies Gluten Free?
No, Crispy Chocolate Candies is generally not Gluten Free because it contains barley, malt, barley malt and others.
Does Crispy Chocolate Candies contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Milk chocolate (sugar, chocolate skim milk, cocoa butter, lactose, milkfat, soy lecithin, pgpr, salt, artificial flavors), sugar, crisp rice (rice flo...
What are the nutritional facts of Crispy Chocolate Candies?
Crispy Chocolate Candies contains 470 calories per 100g, with 5.2g of protein, 73.1g of carbohydrates, and 18.3g of fat.
How much sugar is in Crispy Chocolate Candies?
Crispy Chocolate Candies lists 57.4 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).
Is Crispy Chocolate Candies ultra-processed?
By the NOVA classification in its label data, Crispy Chocolate Candies is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.
Can I eat Crispy Chocolate Candies on a Gluten Free diet?
No, Crispy Chocolate Candies is not recommended for a Gluten Free diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Gluten Free-certified alternatives.