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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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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.
Ingredients (original text)
Wheat Flour (with added Calcium, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Vegetable Oils (Palm, Rapeseed), Icing Sugar, Caramel Sauce (Glucose Syrup, Sweetened Condensed Milk (Milk, Sugar), Humectant (Vegetable Glycerine), Unsalted Butter (Milk), Sugar, Dextrose, Fructose, Gelling Agent (Pectin), Salt, Acidity Regulator (Sodium Citrates), Flavouring), Vegetable Margarine (Vegetable Oils (Palm, Rapeseed), Emulsifier (Mono-and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids), Flavouring, Colour (Carotenes)), Invert Sugar Syrup, Colours (Plain Caramel, Curcumin), Salt, Raising Agents (Disodium Diphosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate), Humectant (Vegetable Glycerine), Inulin, Sugar, Maize Starch, Emulsifiers (Polyglycerol Esters of Fatty Acids, Mono - and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids), Flavourings, Whey Powder (Milk) ALLERGY ADVICE - For allergens, including cereals containing gluten, see ingredients in bold May also contain nuts.
Detailed analysis: why is Caramelised Biscuit Whirls not palm oil-free?
Our analysis indicates that Caramelised Biscuit Whirls 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: Wheat Flour (with added Calcium, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Vegetable Oils (Palm, Rapeseed), Icing Sugar, Caramel Sauce (Glucose Syrup, Sweetened Condensed Milk (Milk, Sugar), Humectant (Vegetable Glycerine), Unsalted Butter (Milk), Sugar, Dextrose, Fructose, Gelling Agent (Pectin), Salt, Acidity Regulator (Sodium Citrates), Flavouring), Vegetable Margarine (Vegetable Oils (Palm, Rapeseed), Emulsifier (Mono-and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids), Flavouring, Colour (Carotenes)), Invert Sugar Syrup, Colours (Plain Caramel, Curcumin), Salt, Raising Agents (Disodium Diphosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate), Humectant (Vegetable Glycerine), Inulin, Sugar, Maize Starch, Emulsifiers (Polyglycerol Esters of Fatty Acids, Mono - and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids), Flavourings, Whey Powder (Milk) ALLERGY ADVICE - For allergens, including cereals containing gluten, see ingredients in bold May also contain nuts.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Nutritional information
Caramelised Biscuit Whirls contains 544.4 calories per 100g, with 3.7g of protein, 31.5g of fat, and 61.1g of carbohydrates (27g 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 Caramelised Biscuit Whirls Palm Oil Free?
No, Caramelised Biscuit Whirls contains palm oil: the ingredients list names Palm oil, flagged by the Open Food Facts ingredient analysis.
Does Caramelised Biscuit Whirls contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Wheat Flour (with added Calcium, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Vegetable Oils (Palm, Rapeseed), Icing Sugar, Caramel Sauce (Glucose Syrup, Sweetened Condens...
What are the nutritional facts of Caramelised Biscuit Whirls?
Caramelised Biscuit Whirls contains 544.4 calories per 100g, with 3.7g of protein, 61.1g of carbohydrates, and 31.5g of fat.
How much sugar is in Caramelised Biscuit Whirls?
Caramelised Biscuit Whirls lists 27 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).
Does Caramelised Biscuit Whirls contain palm oil?
Yes. Palm oil or a palm fraction is named in the ingredients of Caramelised Biscuit Whirls. If you avoid palm oil, look for an alternative whose label names its fats.