Bournville Dark Chocolate bar
Cadbury Bournville · all Cadbury Bournville products checked
Target diet: Palm Oil Free
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palm oil.
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What we checked
This product on every diet
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Nutrition facts (per 100g)
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, cocoa butter, cocoa mass, palm oil, emulsifiers (soya lecithin, e476),skimmed milk powder
Detailed analysis: why is Bournville Dark Chocolate bar not palm oil-free?
Our analysis indicates that Bournville Dark Chocolate bar is likely not suitable for a palm oil-free diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:
- palm oil
The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: sugar, cocoa butter, cocoa mass, palm oil, emulsifiers (soya lecithin, e476),skimmed milk powder. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Nutritional information
Bournville Dark Chocolate bar contains 523 calories per 100g, with 4.1g of protein, 28g of fat, and 60g of carbohydrates (58g of which is sugar).
What should you do?
If you are following a palm oil-free diet, we recommend looking for alternative products that do not contain these restricted ingredients. Many manufacturers now offer palm oil-free-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 Bournville Dark Chocolate bar Palm Oil Free?
No, Bournville Dark Chocolate bar contains palm oil: the ingredients list names palm oil.
Does Bournville Dark Chocolate bar contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: sugar, cocoa butter, cocoa mass, palm oil, emulsifiers (soya lecithin, e476),skimmed milk powder
What are the nutritional facts of Bournville Dark Chocolate bar?
Bournville Dark Chocolate bar contains 523 calories per 100g, with 4.1g of protein, 60g of carbohydrates, and 28g of fat.
How much sugar is in Bournville Dark Chocolate bar?
Bournville Dark Chocolate bar lists 58 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 Bournville Dark Chocolate bar ultra-processed?
By the NOVA classification in its label data, Bournville Dark Chocolate bar is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.
Does Bournville Dark Chocolate bar contain palm oil?
Yes. Palm oil or a palm fraction is named in the ingredients of Bournville Dark Chocolate bar. If you avoid palm oil, look for an alternative whose label names its fats.