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wheat, and 2 more.
- wheat
- wheat flour
- Gluten (allergen data)
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Nutrition facts (per 100g)
Per 100 g this product is 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.
Ingredients (original text)
wheat flour, sugar, coconut oil, fat-reduced cocoa powder (11% in the cream), whey powder (milk), emulsifiers: soya lecithin, salt, raising agents: sodium hydrogen carbonate, vanilla extract. May contain traces of peanuts, nuts and eggs.
Detailed analysis: why is wafers cacao not gluten free?
Our analysis indicates that wafers cacao 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: wheat flour, sugar, coconut oil, fat-reduced cocoa powder (11% in the cream), whey powder (milk), emulsifiers: soya lecithin, salt, raising agents: sodium hydrogen carbonate, vanilla extract. May contain traces of peanuts, nuts and eggs.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Nutritional information
wafers cacao contains 522 calories per 100g, with 6g of protein, 28g of fat, and 61g of carbohydrates (39g 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 wafers cacao Gluten Free?
No, wafers cacao is generally not Gluten Free because it contains wheat, wheat flour, Gluten (allergen data).
Does wafers cacao contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: wheat flour, sugar, coconut oil, fat-reduced cocoa powder (11% in the cream), whey powder (milk), emulsifiers: soya lecithin, salt, raising agents: so...
What are the nutritional facts of wafers cacao?
wafers cacao contains 522 calories per 100g, with 6g of protein, 61g of carbohydrates, and 28g of fat.
How much sugar is in wafers cacao?
wafers cacao lists 39 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).
Can I eat wafers cacao on a Gluten Free diet?
No, wafers cacao is not recommended for a Gluten Free diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Gluten Free-certified alternatives.