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"e471": an emulsifier made from plant oils or animal fat; the E-number is identical either way (Mushbooh)
- "e471": an emulsifier made from plant oils or animal fat; the E-number is identical either way (Mushbooh) What is E471?
- "whey": a cheesemaking by-product; whether it is halal depends on the rennet used to make the cheese, and the label does not say (Mushbooh)
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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, palm oil, cocoa butter, sweet whey powder (from _milk_), skimmed _milk_ powder, glucose syrup, cocoa mass, _milk_ fat, glucose-fructose syrup, emulsifiers (_soya_ lecithins, E471), _hazelnut_ paste, flavourings, salt.
Why can't we give a definite answer for Caramelo?
Our automated analysis could not reach a reliable verdict on whether Caramelo fits a halal diet. Reasons:
- "e471": an emulsifier made from plant oils or animal fat; the E-number is identical either way (Mushbooh) What is E471?
- "whey": a cheesemaking by-product; whether it is halal depends on the rennet used to make the cheese, and the label does not say (Mushbooh)
Rather than guessing, we prefer to tell you honestly when the data is incomplete. If you follow a halal diet for health or religious reasons, please check the product packaging or contact the manufacturer directly before consuming this product.
Note: This analysis is based on publicly available ingredient data from Open Food Facts. Product formulations change frequently. This is not medical, nutritional, or religious advice.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Caramelo Halal?
We cannot say for certain. "e471": an emulsifier made from plant oils or animal fat; the E-number is identical either way (Mushbooh) Please check the product label or contact the manufacturer.
Does Caramelo contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Sugar, palm oil, cocoa butter, sweet whey powder (from _milk_), skimmed _milk_ powder, glucose syrup, cocoa mass, _milk_ fat, glucose-fructose syrup, ...
What are the nutritional facts of Caramelo?
Caramelo contains 545 calories per 100g, with 4.3g of protein, 56g of carbohydrates, and 33g of fat.
How much sugar is in Caramelo?
Caramelo lists 51 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 Caramelo ultra-processed?
By the NOVA classification in its label data, Caramelo is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.
Can I eat Caramelo on a Halal diet?
We recommend caution: the data we have is not sufficient to confirm that Caramelo fits a Halal diet. Check the label or look for a certified alternative.