The Original Gourmet Jelly Bean
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Target diet: Keto
No, skip it.
Too high in carbs (92.9g/100g).
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Nutrition facts (per 100g)
Per 100 g this product is 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, corn syrup, modified food starch, contains 2% or less of the following: apple juice concentrate, cherry juice concentrate, coconut, citric acid, fumaric acid, lactic acid, natural and artificial flavors, color added, red 40, red 40 lake, yellow 5 & 6, blue 1, beeswax, carnauba wax, confectioner's glaze
Detailed analysis: why is The Original Gourmet Jelly Bean not keto?
Our analysis indicates that The Original Gourmet Jelly Bean 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 (92.9g/100g)
The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Sugar, corn syrup, modified food starch, contains 2% or less of the following: apple juice concentrate, cherry juice concentrate, coconut, citric acid, fumaric acid, lactic acid, natural and artificial flavors, color added, red 40, red 40 lake, yellow 5 & 6, blue 1, beeswax, carnauba wax, confectioner's glaze. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Nutritional information
The Original Gourmet Jelly Bean contains 357 calories per 100g, with 0g of protein, 0g of fat, and 92.9g of carbohydrates (71.4g 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 The Original Gourmet Jelly Bean Keto?
No, The Original Gourmet Jelly Bean is generally not Keto because it contains Too high in carbs (92.9g/100g).
Does The Original Gourmet Jelly Bean contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Sugar, corn syrup, modified food starch, contains 2% or less of the following: apple juice concentrate, cherry juice concentrate, coconut, citric acid...
What are the nutritional facts of The Original Gourmet Jelly Bean?
The Original Gourmet Jelly Bean contains 357 calories per 100g, with 0g of protein, 92.9g of carbohydrates, and 0g of fat.
How much sugar is in The Original Gourmet Jelly Bean?
The Original Gourmet Jelly Bean lists 71.4 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 The Original Gourmet Jelly Bean ultra-processed?
By the NOVA classification in its label data, The Original Gourmet Jelly Bean is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.
Can I eat The Original Gourmet Jelly Bean on a Keto diet?
No, The Original Gourmet Jelly Bean is not recommended for a Keto diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Keto-certified alternatives.