Blue Cheese Dressing

Blue Cheese Dressing

Newman's Own · all Newman's Own products checked

Target diet: Halal

Blue Cheese Dressing · Halal

No, skip it.

wine.

Automated check based on Open Food Facts label data. Not medical advice. Always check the package.

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Deciding ingredient

wine

On the label

rapeseed oilwatersugarblue cheesemilk)6%white wine vinegarpasteurised salted egg yolk

What we checked

Haram ingredients (pork, alcohol)wine

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
505 kcal
Fat
53.3 g
Saturated fat
3.8 g
Carbohydrates
6.4 g
Sugars
5.3 g
Fibre
0.5 g
Protein
1.7 g
Salt
1.7 g
high

Per 100 g this product is high 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)

rapeseed oil, water, sugar, blue cheese (milk) (6%), white wine vinegar, pasteurised salted egg yolk (egg yolk, salt), concentrated lemon juice, spirit vinegar, salt, garlic puree, black pepper, blue cheese flavouring, stabiliser (xanthan gum),

Detailed analysis: why is Blue Cheese Dressing not halal?

Our analysis indicates that Blue Cheese Dressing is likely not suitable for a halal diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:

  • wine

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: rapeseed oil, water, sugar, blue cheese (milk) (6%), white wine vinegar, pasteurised salted egg yolk (egg yolk, salt), concentrated lemon juice, spirit vinegar, salt, garlic puree, black pepper, blue cheese flavouring, stabiliser (xanthan gum),. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Blue Cheese Dressing contains 505 calories per 100g, with 1.7g of protein, 53.3g of fat, and 6.4g of carbohydrates (5.3g of which is sugar).

What should you do?

If you are following a halal diet, we recommend looking for alternative products that do not contain these restricted ingredients. Many manufacturers now offer halal-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 Blue Cheese Dressing Halal?

No, Blue Cheese Dressing is generally not Halal because it contains wine.

Does Blue Cheese Dressing contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: rapeseed oil, water, sugar, blue cheese (milk) (6%), white wine vinegar, pasteurised salted egg yolk (egg yolk, salt), concentrated lemon juice, spiri...

What are the nutritional facts of Blue Cheese Dressing?

Blue Cheese Dressing contains 505 calories per 100g, with 1.7g of protein, 6.4g of carbohydrates, and 53.3g of fat.

How much sugar is in Blue Cheese Dressing?

Blue Cheese Dressing lists 5.3 g of sugar per 100 g.

Is Blue Cheese Dressing ultra-processed?

By the NOVA classification in its label data, Blue Cheese Dressing is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.

Can I eat Blue Cheese Dressing on a Halal diet?

No, Blue Cheese Dressing is not recommended for a Halal diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Halal-certified alternatives.