Donettes

Donettes

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Target diet: Gluten Free

Donettes · Gluten Free

No, skip it.

wheat, and 4 more.

  • wheat
  • barley
  • wheat flour
  • wheat starch
  • Gluten (allergen data)

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Deciding ingredient

wheat

On the label

SUGARENRICHED FLOURWHEAT FLOURMALTED BARLEY FLOURNIACINTHIAMIN MONONITRATERIBOFLAVINFOLIC ACID

What we checked

Gluten grains (wheat, barley, rye)wheat, barley, wheat flour
Allergen data (gluten)Gluten listed

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
509 kcal
Fat
32 g
Carbohydrates
0 g
Sugars
32 g
high
Protein
4 g

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)

SUGAR, ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON OR FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), PALM OIL, HYDROGENATED PALM KERNEL OIL, WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, GLYCERIN, COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, NONFAT MILK, DEFATTED SOY FLOUR, EGG YOLK, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, BAKING SODA, SOY LECITHIN, WHEY, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, NATAMYCIN, SORBIC ACID, SODIUM PROPIONATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE, SALT, WHEAT STARCH, DEXTROSE, DEXTRIN, GUAR GUM, CELLULOSE GUM, ENZYMES, ANNATTO AND TURMERIC, KARAYA GUM, CITRIC ACID.

Detailed analysis: why is Donettes not gluten free?

Our analysis indicates that Donettes is likely not suitable for a gluten free diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:

  • wheat
  • barley
  • wheat flour
  • wheat starch
  • Gluten (allergen data)

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: SUGAR, ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON OR FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), PALM OIL, HYDROGENATED PALM KERNEL OIL, WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, GLYCERIN, COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, NONFAT MILK, DEFATTED SOY FLOUR, EGG YOLK, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, BAKING SODA, SOY LECITHIN, WHEY, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, NATAMYCIN, SORBIC ACID, SODIUM PROPIONATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE, SALT, WHEAT STARCH, DEXTROSE, DEXTRIN, GUAR GUM, CELLULOSE GUM, ENZYMES, ANNATTO AND TURMERIC, KARAYA GUM, CITRIC ACID.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Donettes contains 509 calories per 100g, with 4g of protein, 32g of fat, and 0g of carbohydrates (32g 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 Donettes Gluten Free?

No, Donettes is generally not Gluten Free because it contains wheat, barley, wheat flour and others.

Does Donettes contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: SUGAR, ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON OR FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), PALM O...

What are the nutritional facts of Donettes?

Donettes contains 509 calories per 100g, with 4g of protein, 0g of carbohydrates, and 32g of fat.

How much sugar is in Donettes?

Donettes lists 32 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 Donettes on a Gluten Free diet?

No, Donettes is not recommended for a Gluten Free diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Gluten Free-certified alternatives.