Maltesers Bunny

Maltesers Bunny

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Target diet: Gluten Free

Maltesers Bunny · Gluten Free

No, skip it.

wheat, and 6 more.

  • wheat
  • barley
  • malt
  • wheat flour
  • malt extract
  • barley malt

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

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Deciding ingredient

wheat

On the label

Sugarskimmed milk powderpalm fatcocoa butterbarley malt extractcocoa masswhey permeatemilk

What we checked

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

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
541 kcal
Fat
31 g
Saturated fat
17.6 g
high
Carbohydrates
58.6 g
Sugars
51.7 g
high
Protein
7.2 g
Salt
0 g
low

Per 100 g this product is high in saturated fat, high in sugars, low in salt. 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.

Processing level: NOVA group 4, ultra-processed foods. NOVA classification, from the label data.

Ingredients (original text)

Sugar, skimmed milk powder, palm fat, cocoa butter, barley malt extract, cocoa mass, whey permeate (milk), milk fat, full cream milk powder, glucose syrup, demineralised whey powder (milk), shea fat, lactose (milk), emulsifier (soya lecithin), wheat flour, raising agents (E341, E500, E501), salt, wheat gluten, sweet whey powder (milk).

Detailed analysis: why is Maltesers Bunny not gluten free?

Our analysis indicates that Maltesers Bunny 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: Sugar, skimmed milk powder, palm fat, cocoa butter, barley malt extract, cocoa mass, whey permeate (milk), milk fat, full cream milk powder, glucose syrup, demineralised whey powder (milk), shea fat, lactose (milk), emulsifier (soya lecithin), wheat flour, raising agents (E341, E500, E501), salt, wheat gluten, sweet whey powder (milk).. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Maltesers Bunny contains 541 calories per 100g, with 7.2g of protein, 31g of fat, and 58.6g of carbohydrates (51.7g 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 Maltesers Bunny Gluten Free?

No, Maltesers Bunny is generally not Gluten Free because it contains wheat, barley, malt and others.

Does Maltesers Bunny contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Sugar, skimmed milk powder, palm fat, cocoa butter, barley malt extract, cocoa mass, whey permeate (milk), milk fat, full cream milk powder, glucose s...

What are the nutritional facts of Maltesers Bunny?

Maltesers Bunny contains 541 calories per 100g, with 7.2g of protein, 58.6g of carbohydrates, and 31g of fat.

How much sugar is in Maltesers Bunny?

Maltesers Bunny lists 51.7 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).

Is Maltesers Bunny ultra-processed?

By the NOVA classification in its label data, Maltesers Bunny is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.

Can I eat Maltesers Bunny on a Gluten Free diet?

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