Jaffa Cakes The Original Twin Pack

Jaffa Cakes The Original Twin Pack

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Target diet: Gluten Free

Jaffa Cakes The Original Twin Pack · Gluten Free

No, skip it.

wheat, and 2 more.

  • wheat
  • wheat flour
  • Gluten (allergen data)

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What we checked

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

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Calories
386.8
kcal
Protein
4.7g
Carbs
71.7g
Fat
8.5g

Ingredients (original text)

Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Dark Chocolate (19%) [Sugar, Cocoa Mass, Vegetable Fats (Palm, Shea), Butter Oil (Milk), Cocoa Butter, Emulsifiers (Soya Lecithin, E476), Natural Flavouring], Sugar, Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Whole Egg, Water, Dextrose, Concentrated Orange Juice, Glucose Syrup, Vegetable Oils (Sunflower, Palm), Humectant (Glycerine), Acid (Citric Acid), Gelling Agent (Pectin), Raising Agents (Disodium Diphosphate, Ammonium Bicarbonate, Sodium Bicarbonate), Dried Whole Egg, Acidity Regulator (Sodium Citrates), Natural Orange Flavouring, Colour (Curcumin), Emulsifier (Soya Lecithin).

Detailed analysis: why is Jaffa Cakes The Original Twin Pack not gluten free?

Our analysis indicates that Jaffa Cakes The Original Twin Pack 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: Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Dark Chocolate (19%) [Sugar, Cocoa Mass, Vegetable Fats (Palm, Shea), Butter Oil (Milk), Cocoa Butter, Emulsifiers (Soya Lecithin, E476), Natural Flavouring], Sugar, Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Whole Egg, Water, Dextrose, Concentrated Orange Juice, Glucose Syrup, Vegetable Oils (Sunflower, Palm), Humectant (Glycerine), Acid (Citric Acid), Gelling Agent (Pectin), Raising Agents (Disodium Diphosphate, Ammonium Bicarbonate, Sodium Bicarbonate), Dried Whole Egg, Acidity Regulator (Sodium Citrates), Natural Orange Flavouring, Colour (Curcumin), Emulsifier (Soya Lecithin).. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Jaffa Cakes The Original Twin Pack contains 386.8 calories per 100g, with 4.7g of protein, 8.5g of fat, and 71.7g of carbohydrates (50.9g 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 Jaffa Cakes The Original Twin Pack Gluten Free?

No, Jaffa Cakes The Original Twin Pack is generally not Gluten Free because it contains wheat, wheat flour, Gluten (allergen data).

Does Jaffa Cakes The Original Twin Pack contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Dark Chocolate (19%) [Sugar, Cocoa Mass, Vegetable Fats (Palm, Shea), Butter Oil (Milk), Cocoa Butter, Emulsifiers (Soya Lecit...

What are the nutritional facts of Jaffa Cakes The Original Twin Pack?

Jaffa Cakes The Original Twin Pack contains 386.8 calories per 100g, with 4.7g of protein, 71.7g of carbohydrates, and 8.5g of fat.

Can I eat Jaffa Cakes The Original Twin Pack on a Gluten Free diet?

No, Jaffa Cakes The Original Twin Pack is not recommended for a Gluten Free diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Gluten Free-certified alternatives.