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wheat, and 5 more.
- wheat
- barley
- malt
- wheat flour
- 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)
ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, BARLEY MALT, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE [VITAMIN B1], RIBOFLAVIN [VITAMIN B2], FOLIC ACID), SUGAR, WATER, PALM OIL, PALM AND PALM KERNEL OIL. CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING: COCOA, NONFAT DRY MILK, EGG YOLKS, SOY FLOUR, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, SOYBEAN OIL, LEAVENING (BAKING SODA, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE), MONO - AND DIGLYCERIDES, SOY LECITHIN, GLYCERIN, DEXTROSE, SALT, WHEAT AND TAPIOCA STARCHES, WHEAT GERM, CORN STARCH, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS (CONTAINS LEMON), SORBIC ACID AND POTASSIUM SORBATE (TO PRESERVE FRESHNESS), CELLULOSE AND GUAR AND KARAYA GUMS, DEXTRIN, CITRIC ACID, NUTMEG, MALTODEXTRIN, ARTIFICIAL COLORS (INCLUDES YELLOW 6 LAKE, BLUE 2 LAKE, RED 40 LAKE, YELLOW 5 LAKE), POTATO STARCH.
Detailed analysis: why is Frosted Donuts not gluten free?
Our analysis indicates that Frosted Donuts 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
- malt
- wheat flour
- barley malt
- Gluten (allergen data)
The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, BARLEY MALT, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE [VITAMIN B1], RIBOFLAVIN [VITAMIN B2], FOLIC ACID), SUGAR, WATER, PALM OIL, PALM AND PALM KERNEL OIL. CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING: COCOA, NONFAT DRY MILK, EGG YOLKS, SOY FLOUR, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, SOYBEAN OIL, LEAVENING (BAKING SODA, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE), MONO - AND DIGLYCERIDES, SOY LECITHIN, GLYCERIN, DEXTROSE, SALT, WHEAT AND TAPIOCA STARCHES, WHEAT GERM, CORN STARCH, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS (CONTAINS LEMON), SORBIC ACID AND POTASSIUM SORBATE (TO PRESERVE FRESHNESS), CELLULOSE AND GUAR AND KARAYA GUMS, DEXTRIN, CITRIC ACID, NUTMEG, MALTODEXTRIN, ARTIFICIAL COLORS (INCLUDES YELLOW 6 LAKE, BLUE 2 LAKE, RED 40 LAKE, YELLOW 5 LAKE), POTATO STARCH.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Nutritional information
Frosted Donuts contains 489 calories per 100g, with 5g of protein, 30g of fat, and 58g 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 Frosted Donuts Gluten Free?
No, Frosted Donuts is generally not Gluten Free because it contains wheat, barley, malt and others.
Does Frosted Donuts contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, BARLEY MALT, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE [VITAMIN B1], RIBOFLAVIN [VITAMIN B2], FOLIC ACID), SUGAR, W...
What are the nutritional facts of Frosted Donuts?
Frosted Donuts contains 489 calories per 100g, with 5g of protein, 58g of carbohydrates, and 30g of fat.
How much sugar is in Frosted Donuts?
Frosted Donuts 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 Frosted Donuts on a Gluten Free diet?
No, Frosted Donuts is not recommended for a Gluten Free diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Gluten Free-certified alternatives.