ginger nuts

ginger nuts

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Target diet: Gluten Free

ginger nuts · Gluten Free

No, skip it.

wheat, and 2 more.

  • wheat
  • wheat flour
  • Gluten (allergen data)

Automated check based on Open Food Facts label data. Not medical advice. Always check the package.

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What we checked

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

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Calories
461
kcal
Protein
2.3g
Carbs
71.3g
Fat
16.5g

Ingredients (original text)

Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium, Iron, Niacin Thiamin), Sugar, Palm Oil, Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Molasses, Raising Agents (Sodium Bicarbonate, Disodium Diphosphate), Ground Ginger, Salt, Natural Lemon, Ginger Flavouring

Detailed analysis: why is ginger nuts not gluten free?

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

  • wheat
  • wheat flour
  • Gluten (allergen data)

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium, Iron, Niacin Thiamin), Sugar, Palm Oil, Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Molasses, Raising Agents (Sodium Bicarbonate, Disodium Diphosphate), Ground Ginger, Salt, Natural Lemon, Ginger Flavouring. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

ginger nuts contains 461 calories per 100g, with 2.3g of protein, 16.5g of fat, and 71.3g of carbohydrates (28.9g 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 ginger nuts Gluten Free?

No, ginger nuts is generally not Gluten Free because it contains wheat, wheat flour, Gluten (allergen data).

Does ginger nuts contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium, Iron, Niacin Thiamin), Sugar, Palm Oil, Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Molasses, Raising Agents (Sodium Bicarbonate, Disodium Di...

What are the nutritional facts of ginger nuts?

ginger nuts contains 461 calories per 100g, with 2.3g of protein, 71.3g of carbohydrates, and 16.5g of fat.

Can I eat ginger nuts on a Gluten Free diet?

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