Spiketail the dinosaur

Spiketail the dinosaur

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Target diet: Halal

Spiketail the dinosaur · Halal

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"emulsifier": can be made from plant oils or animal fat; the label does not name the source (Mushbooh)

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On the label

SugarDried Whole MilkCocoa ButterCocoa MassDried Skimmed MilkVanilla FlavouringButter OilMilk

What we checked

Haram ingredients (pork, alcohol)None found
Doubtful (Mushbooh) items"emulsifier": can be made from plant oils or animal fat; the label does not name the source (Mushbooh)

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
517 kcal
Fat
29.3 g
Saturated fat
18.1 g
high
Carbohydrates
56.4 g
Sugars
56.1 g
high
Protein
6.1 g
Salt
0.2 g
low

Per 100 g this product is high 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, Dried Whole Milk, Cocoa Butter, Cocoa Mass, Emulsifier: Soya Lecithin· Tapioca Starch, Dried Skimmed Milk, Vanilla Flavouring, Butter Oil (Milk), Colour: Anthocyanins (from Black Carrots), Paprika Extract, Plant and Vegetable Extracts (Safflower, Carrot, Spirulina), Invert Sugar Syrup. Milk Chocolate contains Cocoa Solids 30% minimum, Milk Solids 20% minimum.

Why can't we give a definite answer for Spiketail the dinosaur?

Our automated analysis could not reach a reliable verdict on whether Spiketail the dinosaur fits a halal diet. Reasons:

  • "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 Spiketail the dinosaur Halal?

We cannot say for certain. "emulsifier": can be made from plant oils or animal fat; the label does not name the source (Mushbooh) Please check the product label or contact the manufacturer.

Does Spiketail the dinosaur contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Sugar, Dried Whole Milk, Cocoa Butter, Cocoa Mass, Emulsifier: Soya Lecithin· Tapioca Starch, Dried Skimmed Milk, Vanilla Flavouring, Butter Oil (Mi...

What are the nutritional facts of Spiketail the dinosaur?

Spiketail the dinosaur contains 517 calories per 100g, with 6.1g of protein, 56.4g of carbohydrates, and 29.3g of fat.

How much sugar is in Spiketail the dinosaur?

Spiketail the dinosaur lists 56.1 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 Spiketail the dinosaur ultra-processed?

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

Can I eat Spiketail the dinosaur on a Halal diet?

We recommend caution: the data we have is not sufficient to confirm that Spiketail the dinosaur fits a Halal diet. Check the label or look for a certified alternative.