Digestives

Digestives

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Target diet: Halal

Digestives · Halal

Yes, you can.

No ingredients incompatible with a halal diet were found.

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On the label

Wheat Flour55%PalmWholemeal Wheat Flour16%SugarRaising AgentsSodium Bicarbonate

What we checked

Haram ingredients (pork, alcohol)None found

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
481 kcal
Fat
21.3 g
Saturated fat
10.1 g
high
Carbohydrates
62.9 g
Sugars
16.5 g
Fibre
0.5 g
Protein
7.1 g
Salt
0.5 g

Per 100 g this product is high in saturated fat. 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)

Wheat Flour (55%), Non-Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil (Palm), Wholemeal Wheat Flour (16%), Sugar, Partially Inverted Sugar Syrup, Raising Agents (Sodium Bicarbonate, Malic Acid, Ammonium Bicarbonate), Salt. Contains: Gluten, May also contain Milk.

Detailed analysis: Digestives and the halal diet

Based on our analysis of the ingredients list, Digestives appears to be compatible with a halal diet. Our automated system did not detect any ingredients that are typically restricted in this dietary lifestyle.

The ingredients provided are: Wheat Flour (55%), Non-Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil (Palm), Wholemeal Wheat Flour (16%), Sugar, Partially Inverted Sugar Syrup, Raising Agents (Sodium Bicarbonate, Malic Acid, Ammonium Bicarbonate), Salt. Contains: Gluten, May also contain Milk.. It's always recommended to double-check the product packaging for the most current information, as formulations can change.

Nutritional profile

Digestives contains 481 calories per 100g. It provides 7.1g of protein, 21.3g of fat, and 62.9g of carbohydrates (including 16.5g of sugar).

Note: This analysis is based on publicly available ingredient data. Always verify product labels and consult with healthcare professionals if you have specific dietary concerns or medical conditions.

Frequently asked questions

Is Digestives Halal?

Yes, Digestives is considered Halal-friendly based on its ingredients. Our analysis did not detect any ingredients that are typically restricted in a Halal diet. Always double-check the label, as formulations can change.

Does Digestives contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Wheat Flour (55%), Non-Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil (Palm), Wholemeal Wheat Flour (16%), Sugar, Partially Inverted Sugar Syrup, Raising Agents (Sodium B...

What are the nutritional facts of Digestives?

Digestives contains 481 calories per 100g, with 7.1g of protein, 62.9g of carbohydrates, and 21.3g of fat.

How much sugar is in Digestives?

Digestives lists 16.5 g of sugar per 100 g.

Is Digestives ultra-processed?

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

Can I eat Digestives on a Halal diet?

Yes, based on our ingredient analysis, Digestives appears to be suitable for a Halal diet. However, always verify the product label as formulations can change.