Nerds Filled Gum Balls
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Target diet: Halal
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"carmine": a red colouring made from insects, rejected by most certifiers (Mushbooh)
- "carmine": a red colouring made from insects, rejected by most certifiers (Mushbooh) What is E120?
- "confectioner's glaze": source unclear (Mushbooh)
Automated check based on Open Food Facts label data. Not medical advice. Always check the package.
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Nutrition facts (per 100g)
Per 100 g this product is low 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, dextrose, gum base, corn syrup and less than 2% of artificial flavors, malic acid, confectioner's glaze, glycerin, tapioca extrin, carnauba wax, bht (to maintain freshness), color added, carmine color, blue#1, blue#1 lake, blue#2, blue#2 lake, red#3, red#40, red#40 lake, yellow#5, yellow#5 lake, yellow#6, yellow#6 lake.
Why can't we give a definite answer for Nerds Filled Gum Balls?
Our automated analysis could not reach a reliable verdict on whether Nerds Filled Gum Balls fits a halal diet. Reasons:
- "carmine": a red colouring made from insects, rejected by most certifiers (Mushbooh) What is E120?
- "confectioner's glaze": source unclear (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 Nerds Filled Gum Balls Halal?
We cannot say for certain. "carmine": a red colouring made from insects, rejected by most certifiers (Mushbooh) Please check the product label or contact the manufacturer.
Does Nerds Filled Gum Balls contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Sugar, dextrose, gum base, corn syrup and less than 2% of artificial flavors, malic acid, confectioner's glaze, glycerin, tapioca extrin, carnauba wax...
What are the nutritional facts of Nerds Filled Gum Balls?
Nerds Filled Gum Balls contains 393 calories per 100g, with 0g of protein, 92.9g of carbohydrates, and 0g of fat.
How much sugar is in Nerds Filled Gum Balls?
Nerds Filled Gum Balls lists 92.9 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 Nerds Filled Gum Balls ultra-processed?
By the NOVA classification in its label data, Nerds Filled Gum Balls is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.
Can I eat Nerds Filled Gum Balls on a Halal diet?
We recommend caution: the data we have is not sufficient to confirm that Nerds Filled Gum Balls fits a Halal diet. Check the label or look for a certified alternative.