Fruit Chews

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Target diet: Halal

Fruit Chews · Halal

No, skip it.

pork.

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Deciding ingredient

pork

On the label

sugarglucose syruppalm fatacid: citric acidpork gelatinefruit concentrateslemonorange

What we checked

Haram ingredients (pork, alcohol)pork

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
408 kcal
Fat
6.8 g
Saturated fat
3.7 g
Carbohydrates
85.8 g
Sugars
68.6 g
high
Fibre
0 g
Protein
0.8 g
Salt
0 g
low

Per 100 g this product is 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, glucose syrup, palm fat, acid: citric acid, pork gelatine, fruit concentrates (lemon, orange, strawberry, raspberry, cherry), flavourings, plant extracts (black carrot juice concentrate), colours: paprika extract, curcumin extract, emulsifier: lecithins,

Detailed analysis: why is Fruit Chews not halal?

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

  • pork

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: sugar, glucose syrup, palm fat, acid: citric acid, pork gelatine, fruit concentrates (lemon, orange, strawberry, raspberry, cherry), flavourings, plant extracts (black carrot juice concentrate), colours: paprika extract, curcumin extract, emulsifier: lecithins,. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Fruit Chews contains 408 calories per 100g, with 0.8g of protein, 6.8g of fat, and 85.8g of carbohydrates (68.6g 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 Fruit Chews Halal?

No, Fruit Chews is generally not Halal because it contains pork.

Does Fruit Chews contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: sugar, glucose syrup, palm fat, acid: citric acid, pork gelatine, fruit concentrates (lemon, orange, strawberry, raspberry, cherry), flavourings, plan...

What are the nutritional facts of Fruit Chews?

Fruit Chews contains 408 calories per 100g, with 0.8g of protein, 85.8g of carbohydrates, and 6.8g of fat.

How much sugar is in Fruit Chews?

Fruit Chews lists 68.6 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 Fruit Chews ultra-processed?

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

Can I eat Fruit Chews on a Halal diet?

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