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pork, and 1 more.
- pork
- ham
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What we checked
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Nutrition facts (per 100g)
Per 100 g this product is high in saturated fat, low in sugars, high 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 3, processed foods. NOVA classification, from the label data.
Ingredients (original text)
Pork, mechanically separated chicken, ham, salt, sugar, water, water, spices, sodium nitrite.
Detailed analysis: why is Spam spread not halal?
Our analysis indicates that Spam spread is likely not suitable for a halal diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:
- pork
- ham
The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Pork, mechanically separated chicken, ham, salt, sugar, water, water, spices, sodium nitrite.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Nutritional information
Spam spread contains 250 calories per 100g, with 14.3g of protein, 21.4g of fat, and 1.8g of carbohydrates (1.8g 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 Spam spread Halal?
No, Spam spread is generally not Halal because it contains pork, ham.
Does Spam spread contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Pork, mechanically separated chicken, ham, salt, sugar, water, water, spices, sodium nitrite.
What are the nutritional facts of Spam spread?
Spam spread contains 250 calories per 100g, with 14.3g of protein, 1.8g of carbohydrates, and 21.4g of fat.
How much sugar is in Spam spread?
Spam spread lists 1.8 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).
Is Spam spread ultra-processed?
By the NOVA classification in its label data, Spam spread is in group 3 (processed foods), not in the ultra-processed group.
Can I eat Spam spread on a Halal diet?
No, Spam spread is not recommended for a Halal diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Halal-certified alternatives.