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wheat, and 6 more.
- wheat
- barley
- malt
- wheat flour
- malt extract
- barley malt
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Ingredients (original text)
chocolate flavour frosting (34%), sugar, wheat flour (wheat flour, calcium carbonate, iron, niacin, thiamin), maltesers (11%), rapeseed oil, egg, humectant (vegetable glycerine), cocoa powder, maize starch, flavouring, raising agents (disodium diphosphate, sodium hydrogen carbonate), preservative (potassium sorbate), emulsifier (mono and diglycerides of fatty acids). chocolate flavour frosting 2 glucose syrup, palm oil, rapeseed oil, water, invert sugar syrup, ced cocoa powder, flavouring, emulsifier (mono and digi humectant (vegetable giyo fatty acids), skimmed milk powder, maltesers® (sugar, skimmed milk powder, cocoa butter, glucose syrup, barley malt extract, cocoa mass, palm fat, lactose and protein from whey (milk), sweet whey powder (milk), milk fat, emulsifiers (soya lecithin, sorbitan tristearate), wheat flour, palm kernel fat, palm kernel oil, raising agents (calcium phosphate, potassium carbonate, sodium carbonate), wheat gluten, water, salt, glazing agent (pectin), whey powder (milk), natural vanilla extract. for allergens including cereals containing gluten, see ingredients in bold. may also contain nuts. suitable for vegetarians. for best before date see top of pack.
Detailed analysis: why is malteser crunchy munchy cupcake not gluten free?
Our analysis indicates that malteser crunchy munchy cupcake 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
- malt extract
- barley malt
- Gluten (allergen data)
The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: chocolate flavour frosting (34%), sugar, wheat flour (wheat flour, calcium carbonate, iron, niacin, thiamin), maltesers (11%), rapeseed oil, egg, humectant (vegetable glycerine), cocoa powder, maize starch, flavouring, raising agents (disodium diphosphate, sodium hydrogen carbonate), preservative (potassium sorbate), emulsifier (mono and diglycerides of fatty acids). chocolate flavour frosting 2 glucose syrup, palm oil, rapeseed oil, water, invert sugar syrup, ced cocoa powder, flavouring, emulsifier (mono and digi humectant (vegetable giyo fatty acids), skimmed milk powder, maltesers® (sugar, skimmed milk powder, cocoa butter, glucose syrup, barley malt extract, cocoa mass, palm fat, lactose and protein from whey (milk), sweet whey powder (milk), milk fat, emulsifiers (soya lecithin, sorbitan tristearate), wheat flour, palm kernel fat, palm kernel oil, raising agents (calcium phosphate, potassium carbonate, sodium carbonate), wheat gluten, water, salt, glazing agent (pectin), whey powder (milk), natural vanilla extract. for allergens including cereals containing gluten, see ingredients in bold. may also contain nuts. suitable for vegetarians. for best before date see top of pack.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
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 malteser crunchy munchy cupcake Gluten Free?
No, malteser crunchy munchy cupcake is generally not Gluten Free because it contains wheat, barley, malt and others.
Does malteser crunchy munchy cupcake contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: chocolate flavour frosting (34%), sugar, wheat flour (wheat flour, calcium carbonate, iron, niacin, thiamin), maltesers (11%), rapeseed oil, egg, hume...
Is malteser crunchy munchy cupcake ultra-processed?
By the NOVA classification in its label data, malteser crunchy munchy cupcake is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.
Can I eat malteser crunchy munchy cupcake on a Gluten Free diet?
No, malteser crunchy munchy cupcake is not recommended for a Gluten Free diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Gluten Free-certified alternatives.