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alcohol, and 1 more.
- alcohol
- tequila
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What we checked
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Nutrition facts (per 100g)
Per 100 g this product is low 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)
water, barley malt, corn, glucose syrup, sugar, hop extracts, aromas (including 75% tequila), acidifying: citric acid, alcohol,
Detailed analysis: why is Desperados Original aguardiente not halal?
Our analysis indicates that Desperados Original aguardiente is likely not suitable for a halal diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:
- alcohol
- tequila
The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: water, barley malt, corn, glucose syrup, sugar, hop extracts, aromas (including 75% tequila), acidifying: citric acid, alcohol,. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Nutritional information
Desperados Original aguardiente contains 57 calories per 100g, with 0g of protein, 0g of fat, and 6g of carbohydrates (2g 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 Desperados Original aguardiente Halal?
No, Desperados Original aguardiente is generally not Halal because it contains alcohol, tequila.
Does Desperados Original aguardiente contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: water, barley malt, corn, glucose syrup, sugar, hop extracts, aromas (including 75% tequila), acidifying: citric acid, alcohol,
What are the nutritional facts of Desperados Original aguardiente?
Desperados Original aguardiente contains 57 calories per 100g, with 0g of protein, 6g of carbohydrates, and 0g of fat.
How much sugar is in Desperados Original aguardiente?
Desperados Original aguardiente lists 2 g of sugar per 100 g, which counts as low in sugar under the UK front-of-pack guide (5 g or less per 100 g).
Can I eat Desperados Original aguardiente on a Halal diet?
No, Desperados Original aguardiente is not recommended for a Halal diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Halal-certified alternatives.