Salt & vinegar crunchy chickpeas

Salt & vinegar crunchy chickpeas

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Target diet: Halal

Salt & vinegar crunchy chickpeas · Halal

No, skip it.

cider.

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Deciding ingredient

cider

On the label

chickpeas32%rapeseed oil maize starchmodified maize starchpotato starchsaltsugarmodified tapioca starch

What we checked

Haram ingredients (pork, alcohol)cider

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
477 kcal
Fat
25 g
Carbohydrates
48 g
Sugars
4 g
low
Protein
9 g

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)

chickpeas (32%), rapeseed oil maize starch, modified maize starch, potato starch, salt, sugar, modified tapioca starch, wheat starch, cider vinegar (1,5%), thickener: acacia gum, acids: citric acid, malic arad, malt vinegar (from barley), colou:s lain caramel, curcumin, paprika extract, turmeric, yeast extract powder,

Detailed analysis: why is Salt & vinegar crunchy chickpeas not halal?

Our analysis indicates that Salt & vinegar crunchy chickpeas is likely not suitable for a halal diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:

  • cider

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: chickpeas (32%), rapeseed oil maize starch, modified maize starch, potato starch, salt, sugar, modified tapioca starch, wheat starch, cider vinegar (1,5%), thickener: acacia gum, acids: citric acid, malic arad, malt vinegar (from barley), colou:s lain caramel, curcumin, paprika extract, turmeric, yeast extract powder,. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Salt & vinegar crunchy chickpeas contains 477 calories per 100g, with 9g of protein, 25g of fat, and 48g of carbohydrates (4g 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 Salt & vinegar crunchy chickpeas Halal?

No, Salt & vinegar crunchy chickpeas is generally not Halal because it contains cider.

Does Salt & vinegar crunchy chickpeas contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: chickpeas (32%), rapeseed oil maize starch, modified maize starch, potato starch, salt, sugar, modified tapioca starch, wheat starch, cider vinegar (1...

What are the nutritional facts of Salt & vinegar crunchy chickpeas?

Salt & vinegar crunchy chickpeas contains 477 calories per 100g, with 9g of protein, 48g of carbohydrates, and 25g of fat.

How much sugar is in Salt & vinegar crunchy chickpeas?

Salt & vinegar crunchy chickpeas lists 4 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 Salt & vinegar crunchy chickpeas on a Halal diet?

No, Salt & vinegar crunchy chickpeas is not recommended for a Halal diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Halal-certified alternatives.