Bovril Beef Stock

Bovril Beef Stock

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Target diet: Palm Oil Free

Bovril Beef Stock · Palm Oil Free

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palm fat.

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Deciding ingredient

palm fat

On the label

Saltflavouringsflavour enhancersmonosodium glutamatedisodium inosinatedisodium guanylatecolourammonia caramel

What we checked

Palm oil in the ingredientspalm fat
Open Food Facts analysisPalm oil flagged

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
220 kcal
Fat
10 g
Saturated fat
4 g
Carbohydrates
26 g
Sugars
12 g
Fibre
10 g
Protein
16 g
Salt
39.4 g
high

Per 100 g this product is 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.

Ingredients (original text)

Salt, flavourings, flavour enhancers (monosodium glutamate, disodium inosinate, disodium guanylate), colour (ammonia caramel), sugar, potassium chloride, potato starch, palm fat, beef stock powder (4.5%), onion juice concentrate+, yeast extract, acid (lactic acid), lovage root+, sunflower oil. May contain wheat, rye, barley, oat, egg, soy, milk, celery and mustard.

Detailed analysis: why is Bovril Beef Stock not palm oil-free?

Our analysis indicates that Bovril Beef Stock 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 fat

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Salt, flavourings, flavour enhancers (monosodium glutamate, disodium inosinate, disodium guanylate), colour (ammonia caramel), sugar, potassium chloride, potato starch, palm fat, beef stock powder (4.5%), onion juice concentrate+, yeast extract, acid (lactic acid), lovage root+, sunflower oil. May contain wheat, rye, barley, oat, egg, soy, milk, celery and mustard.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Bovril Beef Stock contains 220 calories per 100g, with 16g of protein, 10g of fat, and 26g of carbohydrates (12g 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 Bovril Beef Stock Palm Oil Free?

No, Bovril Beef Stock contains palm oil: the ingredients list names palm fat.

Does Bovril Beef Stock contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Salt, flavourings, flavour enhancers (monosodium glutamate, disodium inosinate, disodium guanylate), colour (ammonia caramel), sugar, potassium chlori...

What are the nutritional facts of Bovril Beef Stock?

Bovril Beef Stock contains 220 calories per 100g, with 16g of protein, 26g of carbohydrates, and 10g of fat.

How much sugar is in Bovril Beef Stock?

Bovril Beef Stock lists 12 g of sugar per 100 g.

Does Bovril Beef Stock contain palm oil?

Yes. Palm oil or a palm fraction is named in the ingredients of Bovril Beef Stock. If you avoid palm oil, look for an alternative whose label names its fats.