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malt, and 3 more.
- malt
- malt extract
- orge
- Gluten (allergen data)
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malt
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What we checked
This product on every diet
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Nutrition facts (per 100g)
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, cocoa mass, cocoa butter, ble flour, anhydrous milk fat, whey powder, rice starch, emulsifier (lecithins), colours (beet red, carotenoids, curcumin), spirulina concentrate, glazing agents (carnauba wax, white beeswax), plant concentrates (safflower, radish), malt extract from orge,
Detailed analysis: why is SMARTIES Tube 130g not gluten free?
Our analysis indicates that SMARTIES Tube 130g is likely not suitable for a gluten free diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:
- malt
- malt extract
- orge
- Gluten (allergen data)
The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: sugar, skimmed milk powder, cocoa mass, cocoa butter, ble flour, anhydrous milk fat, whey powder, rice starch, emulsifier (lecithins), colours (beet red, carotenoids, curcumin), spirulina concentrate, glazing agents (carnauba wax, white beeswax), plant concentrates (safflower, radish), malt extract from orge,. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Nutritional information
SMARTIES Tube 130g contains 470 calories per 100g, with 5.4g of protein, 18.7g of fat, and 68.8g of carbohydrates (59.8g 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 SMARTIES Tube 130g Gluten Free?
No, SMARTIES Tube 130g is generally not Gluten Free because it contains malt, malt extract, orge and others.
Does SMARTIES Tube 130g contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: sugar, skimmed milk powder, cocoa mass, cocoa butter, ble flour, anhydrous milk fat, whey powder, rice starch, emulsifier (lecithins), colours (beet r...
What are the nutritional facts of SMARTIES Tube 130g?
SMARTIES Tube 130g contains 470 calories per 100g, with 5.4g of protein, 68.8g of carbohydrates, and 18.7g of fat.
How much sugar is in SMARTIES Tube 130g?
SMARTIES Tube 130g lists 59.8 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 SMARTIES Tube 130g ultra-processed?
By the NOVA classification in its label data, SMARTIES Tube 130g is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.
Can I eat SMARTIES Tube 130g on a Gluten Free diet?
No, SMARTIES Tube 130g is not recommended for a Gluten Free diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Gluten Free-certified alternatives.