Pingui

Pingui

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Target diet: Keto

Pingui · Keto

No, skip it.

Too high in carbs (37.8g/100g).

Automated check based on Open Food Facts label data. Not medical advice. Always check the package.

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On the label

Fresh pasteurised MILK24%fine chocolate 22%sugarcocoa masscocoa butteremulsifier: lecithinsSOYA

What we checked

Carbs (per 100g)37.8 g
Sugars (per 100g)33.1 g
Fat (per 100g)29.7 g

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
450 kcal
Fat
29.7 g
Saturated fat
20 g
high
Carbohydrates
37.8 g
Sugars
33.1 g
high
Protein
7 g
Salt
0.3 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)

Fresh pasteurised MILK (24%), fine chocolate 22% (sugar, cocoa mass, cocoa butter, emulsifier: lecithins (SOYA), vanillin), sugar, vegetable fat (palm), skimmed MILK powder (9.5%), WHEAT flour, cocoa butter, anhydrous BUTTER, dextrose, fine MILK chocolate (1%) (sugar, MILK powder, cocoa butter, cocoa mass, emulsifier: lecithins (SOYA), vanillin), fat reduced cocoa, EGG powder, baker's yeast, emulsifiers (mono and di-glycerides of latry acids, lecithins (SOYA)), flavourings, salt, powdered BARLEY malt extract.

Detailed analysis: why is Pingui not keto?

Our analysis indicates that Pingui is likely not suitable for a keto diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:

  • Too high in carbs (37.8g/100g)

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Fresh pasteurised MILK (24%), fine chocolate 22% (sugar, cocoa mass, cocoa butter, emulsifier: lecithins (SOYA), vanillin), sugar, vegetable fat (palm), skimmed MILK powder (9.5%), WHEAT flour, cocoa butter, anhydrous BUTTER, dextrose, fine MILK chocolate (1%) (sugar, MILK powder, cocoa butter, cocoa mass, emulsifier: lecithins (SOYA), vanillin), fat reduced cocoa, EGG powder, baker's yeast, emulsifiers (mono and di-glycerides of latry acids, lecithins (SOYA)), flavourings, salt, powdered BARLEY malt extract.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Pingui contains 450 calories per 100g, with 7g of protein, 29.7g of fat, and 37.8g of carbohydrates (33.1g of which is sugar). The high carbohydrate content further confirms that this product is not suitable for a ketogenic diet.

What should you do?

If you are following a keto diet, we recommend looking for alternative products that do not contain these restricted ingredients. Many manufacturers now offer keto-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 Pingui Keto?

No, Pingui is generally not Keto because it contains Too high in carbs (37.8g/100g).

Does Pingui contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Fresh pasteurised MILK (24%), fine chocolate 22% (sugar, cocoa mass, cocoa butter, emulsifier: lecithins (SOYA), vanillin), sugar, vegetable fat (palm...

What are the nutritional facts of Pingui?

Pingui contains 450 calories per 100g, with 7g of protein, 37.8g of carbohydrates, and 29.7g of fat.

How much sugar is in Pingui?

Pingui lists 33.1 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 Pingui ultra-processed?

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

Can I eat Pingui on a Keto diet?

No, Pingui is not recommended for a Keto diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Keto-certified alternatives.