mcvities hobnobs

mcvities hobnobs

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Target diet: Gluten Free

mcvities hobnobs · Gluten Free

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wheat, and 1 more.

  • wheat
  • Gluten (allergen data)

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Deciding ingredient

wheat

On the label

rolled oats 30%milk chocolate 25%sugarcocoa buttercocoa massdried skimmed milkdried wheymilk

What we checked

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

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
493.8 kcal
Fat
23.3 g
Saturated fat
11.5 g
high
Carbohydrates
61.4 g
Sugars
32.3 g
high
Fibre
5.2 g
Protein
7 g
Salt
0.8 g

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

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

Ingredients (original text)

rolled oats 30%, milk chocolate 25% (sugar, cocoa butter, cocoa mass, dried skimmed milk , dried whey ( milk ), butter oil ( milk ), vegetable fats (sal and/or shea, palm), emulsifiers ( soya , lecithin, e476), natural flavouring), wholemeal wheat flour 16%, sugar, vegetable oil (palm), glucose-fructose syrup, raising agents (sodium bicarbonate, ammonium bicarbonate), salt,

Detailed analysis: why is mcvities hobnobs not gluten free?

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

  • wheat
  • Gluten (allergen data)

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: rolled oats 30%, milk chocolate 25% (sugar, cocoa butter, cocoa mass, dried skimmed milk , dried whey ( milk ), butter oil ( milk ), vegetable fats (sal and/or shea, palm), emulsifiers ( soya , lecithin, e476), natural flavouring), wholemeal wheat flour 16%, sugar, vegetable oil (palm), glucose-fructose syrup, raising agents (sodium bicarbonate, ammonium bicarbonate), salt,. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

mcvities hobnobs contains 493.8 calories per 100g, with 7g of protein, 23.3g of fat, and 61.4g of carbohydrates (32.3g 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 mcvities hobnobs Gluten Free?

No, mcvities hobnobs is generally not Gluten Free because it contains wheat, Gluten (allergen data).

Does mcvities hobnobs contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: rolled oats 30%, milk chocolate 25% (sugar, cocoa butter, cocoa mass, dried skimmed milk , dried whey ( milk ), butter oil ( milk ), vegetable fats (...

What are the nutritional facts of mcvities hobnobs?

mcvities hobnobs contains 493.8 calories per 100g, with 7g of protein, 61.4g of carbohydrates, and 23.3g of fat.

How much sugar is in mcvities hobnobs?

mcvities hobnobs lists 32.3 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 mcvities hobnobs ultra-processed?

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

Can I eat mcvities hobnobs on a Gluten Free diet?

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