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palm oil, and 1 more.
- palm oil
- palm kernel
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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. 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)
CORN SYRUP, SUGAR, PEANUTS, VEGETABLE OIL (PALM KERNEL AND PALM OIL), PEANUT FLOUR, NONFAT MILK, LESS THAN 2% COCOA, MILK, SALT, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL FLAVOR, ANNATTO COLOR. CONTAINS: MILK, PEANUTS, SOY.
Detailed analysis: why is Butterfinger fun size not palm oil-free?
Our analysis indicates that Butterfinger fun size 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
- palm kernel
The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: CORN SYRUP, SUGAR, PEANUTS, VEGETABLE OIL (PALM KERNEL AND PALM OIL), PEANUT FLOUR, NONFAT MILK, LESS THAN 2% COCOA, MILK, SALT, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL FLAVOR, ANNATTO COLOR. CONTAINS: MILK, PEANUTS, SOY.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Nutritional information
Butterfinger fun size contains 459 calories per 100g, with 8.1g of protein, 18.9g of fat, and 67.6g of carbohydrates (40.5g 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 Butterfinger fun size Palm Oil Free?
No, Butterfinger fun size contains palm oil: the ingredients list names palm oil, palm kernel.
Does Butterfinger fun size contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: CORN SYRUP, SUGAR, PEANUTS, VEGETABLE OIL (PALM KERNEL AND PALM OIL), PEANUT FLOUR, NONFAT MILK, LESS THAN 2% COCOA, MILK, SALT, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL...
What are the nutritional facts of Butterfinger fun size?
Butterfinger fun size contains 459 calories per 100g, with 8.1g of protein, 67.6g of carbohydrates, and 18.9g of fat.
How much sugar is in Butterfinger fun size?
Butterfinger fun size lists 40.5 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 Butterfinger fun size ultra-processed?
By the NOVA classification in its label data, Butterfinger fun size is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.
Does Butterfinger fun size contain palm oil?
Yes. Palm oil or a palm fraction is named in the ingredients of Butterfinger fun size. If you avoid palm oil, look for an alternative whose label names its fats.