Mint flavoured cream filled biscuit bar with a chocolate flavour coating

Mint flavoured cream filled biscuit bar with a chocolate flavour coating

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Target diet: Gluten Free

Mint flavoured cream filled biscuit bar with a chocolate flavour coating · 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

milk chocolate49%) [sugarcocoa masscocoa butterdried wheymilkdried skimmed milkbutter 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
550 kcal
Fat
25.9 g
Saturated fat
15.9 g
high
Carbohydrates
61.2 g
Sugars
39.5 g
high
Fibre
2.4 g
Protein
5.8 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)

milk chocolate (49%) [sugar, cocoa mass, cocoa butter, dried whey (milk), dried skimmed milk, butter oil (milk), vegetable fats (sal andlor shea, palm), emulsifier (soya lecithin), natural flavouring), flour (wheat flour, calcium, iron, niacin, thiamin), vegetable oil (palm), sugar, glucose syrup, raising agents (sodium bicarbonate, disodium diphosphate, ammonium bicarbonate), salt, natural mint flavouring

Detailed analysis: why is Mint flavoured cream filled biscuit bar with a chocolate flavour coating not gluten free?

Our analysis indicates that Mint flavoured cream filled biscuit bar with a chocolate flavour coating 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: milk chocolate (49%) [sugar, cocoa mass, cocoa butter, dried whey (milk), dried skimmed milk, butter oil (milk), vegetable fats (sal andlor shea, palm), emulsifier (soya lecithin), natural flavouring), flour (wheat flour, calcium, iron, niacin, thiamin), vegetable oil (palm), sugar, glucose syrup, raising agents (sodium bicarbonate, disodium diphosphate, ammonium bicarbonate), salt, natural mint flavouring. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Mint flavoured cream filled biscuit bar with a chocolate flavour coating contains 550 calories per 100g, with 5.8g of protein, 25.9g of fat, and 61.2g of carbohydrates (39.5g 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 Mint flavoured cream filled biscuit bar with a chocolate flavour coating Gluten Free?

No, Mint flavoured cream filled biscuit bar with a chocolate flavour coating is generally not Gluten Free because it contains wheat, wheat flour, Gluten (allergen data).

Does Mint flavoured cream filled biscuit bar with a chocolate flavour coating contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: milk chocolate (49%) [sugar, cocoa mass, cocoa butter, dried whey (milk), dried skimmed milk, butter oil (milk), vegetable fats (sal andlor shea, palm...

What are the nutritional facts of Mint flavoured cream filled biscuit bar with a chocolate flavour coating?

Mint flavoured cream filled biscuit bar with a chocolate flavour coating contains 550 calories per 100g, with 5.8g of protein, 61.2g of carbohydrates, and 25.9g of fat.

How much sugar is in Mint flavoured cream filled biscuit bar with a chocolate flavour coating?

Mint flavoured cream filled biscuit bar with a chocolate flavour coating lists 39.5 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 Mint flavoured cream filled biscuit bar with a chocolate flavour coating ultra-processed?

By the NOVA classification in its label data, Mint flavoured cream filled biscuit bar with a chocolate flavour coating is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.

Can I eat Mint flavoured cream filled biscuit bar with a chocolate flavour coating on a Gluten Free diet?

No, Mint flavoured cream filled biscuit bar with a chocolate flavour coating is not recommended for a Gluten Free diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Gluten Free-certified alternatives.