mcvities hobnobs dark

mcvities hobnobs dark

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Target diet: Gluten Free

mcvities hobnobs dark · Gluten Free

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wheat, and 2 more.

  • wheat
  • wheat flour
  • Gluten (allergen data)

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Deciding ingredient

wheat

On the label

Wholegrain Rolled Oats30%Dark Chocolate25%) [SugarCocoa MassVegetable FatsPalmSheal Butter Oil

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)

Energy
494 kcal
Fat
23.8 g
Saturated fat
11.9 g
high
Carbohydrates
60.2 g
Sugars
30.7 g
high
Fibre
6.3 g
Protein
6.5 g
Salt
0.7 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)

Wholegrain Rolled Oats (30%), Dark Chocolate (25%) [Sugar, Cocoa Mass, Vegetable Fats (Palm, Sheal Butter Oil (Milk), Cocoa Butter, Emulsifiers (Soya Lecithin, E476), Natural Flavouring), Wholemeal Wheat Flour (16%), Sugar, Palm Oil, Glucose-Fructose Syru Raising Agents (Sodium Bicarbonate, Ammonium Bicarbonate), Salt.

Detailed analysis: why is mcvities hobnobs dark not gluten free?

Our analysis indicates that mcvities hobnobs dark 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: Wholegrain Rolled Oats (30%), Dark Chocolate (25%) [Sugar, Cocoa Mass, Vegetable Fats (Palm, Sheal Butter Oil (Milk), Cocoa Butter, Emulsifiers (Soya Lecithin, E476), Natural Flavouring), Wholemeal Wheat Flour (16%), Sugar, Palm Oil, Glucose-Fructose Syru 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 dark contains 494 calories per 100g, with 6.5g of protein, 23.8g of fat, and 60.2g of carbohydrates (30.7g 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 mcvities hobnobs dark Gluten Free?

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

Does mcvities hobnobs dark contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Wholegrain Rolled Oats (30%), Dark Chocolate (25%) [Sugar, Cocoa Mass, Vegetable Fats (Palm, Sheal Butter Oil (Milk), Cocoa Butter, Emulsifiers (Soya ...

What are the nutritional facts of mcvities hobnobs dark?

mcvities hobnobs dark contains 494 calories per 100g, with 6.5g of protein, 60.2g of carbohydrates, and 23.8g of fat.

How much sugar is in mcvities hobnobs dark?

mcvities hobnobs dark lists 30.7 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 mcvities hobnobs dark ultra-processed?

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

Can I eat mcvities hobnobs dark on a Gluten Free diet?

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