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Palm oil, flagged by the Open Food Facts ingredient analysis.
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Palm oil, flagged by the Open Food Facts ingredient analysis
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What we checked
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Nutrition facts (per 100g)
Per 100 g this product is high in saturated fat, 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)
milk**, sugar, cocoa butter, cocoa mass, vegetable fats (palm, shea), emulsifier (e442), flavourings, sugar, cocoa: traded in compliance with fairtrade standards, total 70%, visit www,info,fairtrade,net
Detailed analysis: why is buttons x5 not palm oil-free?
Our analysis indicates that buttons x5 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, flagged by the Open Food Facts ingredient analysis
The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: milk**, sugar, cocoa butter, cocoa mass, vegetable fats (palm, shea), emulsifier (e442), flavourings, sugar, cocoa: traded in compliance with fairtrade standards, total 70%, visit www,info,fairtrade,net. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Nutritional information
buttons x5 contains 535 calories per 100g, with 7.3g of protein, 30g of fat, and 57g of carbohydrates (8.1g 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 buttons x5 Palm Oil Free?
No, buttons x5 contains palm oil: the ingredients list names Palm oil, flagged by the Open Food Facts ingredient analysis.
Does buttons x5 contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: milk**, sugar, cocoa butter, cocoa mass, vegetable fats (palm, shea), emulsifier (e442), flavourings, sugar, cocoa: traded in compliance with fairtrad...
What are the nutritional facts of buttons x5?
buttons x5 contains 535 calories per 100g, with 7.3g of protein, 57g of carbohydrates, and 30g of fat.
How much sugar is in buttons x5?
buttons x5 lists 8.1 g of sugar per 100 g.
Is buttons x5 ultra-processed?
By the NOVA classification in its label data, buttons x5 is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.
Does buttons x5 contain palm oil?
Yes. Palm oil or a palm fraction is named in the ingredients of buttons x5. If you avoid palm oil, look for an alternative whose label names its fats.