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"shellac": an insect-derived glazing agent; certifier opinions differ (Mushbooh)
- "shellac": an insect-derived glazing agent; certifier opinions differ (Mushbooh) What is E904?
- "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)
- "emulsifier": can be made from plant oils or animal fat; the label does not name the source (Mushbooh)
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Nutrition facts (per 100g)
Per 100 g this product is high in saturated fat, high 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.
Processing level: NOVA group 4, ultra-processed foods. NOVA classification, from the label data.
Ingredients (original text)
milk chocolate [sugar, cocoa paste, skimmed milk powder, cocoa butter, pastry butter, whey powder, lactose, emulsifier (sunflower lecithin), natural vanilla flavour], crispy cereals [ble flour, ble gluten, sugar, malted ble flour, baking powder (sodium carbonates), salt], vegetable oils (palm, shea), sugar, lactose, glucose syrup, emulsifier (sunflower lecithin), glazing agents (acacia gum, shellac), natural vanilla flavor, may contain: nuts,
Why can't we give a definite answer for KITKAT Ball, Billes au chocolat au Lait, 250g?
Our automated analysis could not reach a reliable verdict on whether KITKAT Ball, Billes au chocolat au Lait, 250g fits a halal diet. Reasons:
- "shellac": an insect-derived glazing agent; certifier opinions differ (Mushbooh) What is E904?
- "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)
- "emulsifier": can be made from plant oils or animal fat; the label does not name the source (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 KITKAT Ball, Billes au chocolat au Lait, 250g Halal?
We cannot say for certain. "shellac": an insect-derived glazing agent; certifier opinions differ (Mushbooh) Please check the product label or contact the manufacturer.
Does KITKAT Ball, Billes au chocolat au Lait, 250g contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: milk chocolate [sugar, cocoa paste, skimmed milk powder, cocoa butter, pastry butter, whey powder, lactose, emulsifier (sunflower lecithin), natural v...
What are the nutritional facts of KITKAT Ball, Billes au chocolat au Lait, 250g?
KITKAT Ball, Billes au chocolat au Lait, 250g contains 507 calories per 100g, with 7g of protein, 61.9g of carbohydrates, and 25g of fat.
How much sugar is in KITKAT Ball, Billes au chocolat au Lait, 250g?
KITKAT Ball, Billes au chocolat au Lait, 250g lists 49.9 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 KITKAT Ball, Billes au chocolat au Lait, 250g ultra-processed?
By the NOVA classification in its label data, KITKAT Ball, Billes au chocolat au Lait, 250g is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.
Can I eat KITKAT Ball, Billes au chocolat au Lait, 250g on a Halal diet?
We recommend caution: the data we have is not sufficient to confirm that KITKAT Ball, Billes au chocolat au Lait, 250g fits a Halal diet. Check the label or look for a certified alternative.