Duncan hines, cake mix, classic carrot
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Target diet: Palm Oil Free
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palm oil.
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Nutrition facts (per 100g)
Per 100 g this product is 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)
Bleached wheat flour (wheat flour [enriched with niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid], malted barley flour), sugar, dehydrated carrots, raisins, canola oil, brown sugar, dextrose, vegetable shortening (palm oil, soybean oil, mono - and diglycerides, polysorbate 60, tbhq and citric acid [added to protect flavor]), soybean oil, leavening (sodium aluminum phosphate, sodium bicarbonate), spices, salt, caramel color, modified food starch, xanthan gum, colored with yellow 5 lake, red 40 lake.
Detailed analysis: why is Duncan hines, cake mix, classic carrot not palm oil-free?
Our analysis indicates that Duncan hines, cake mix, classic carrot 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: Bleached wheat flour (wheat flour [enriched with niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid], malted barley flour), sugar, dehydrated carrots, raisins, canola oil, brown sugar, dextrose, vegetable shortening (palm oil, soybean oil, mono - and diglycerides, polysorbate 60, tbhq and citric acid [added to protect flavor]), soybean oil, leavening (sodium aluminum phosphate, sodium bicarbonate), spices, salt, caramel color, modified food starch, xanthan gum, colored with yellow 5 lake, red 40 lake.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Nutritional information
Duncan hines, cake mix, classic carrot contains 400 calories per 100g, with 4g of protein, 8g of fat, and 76g of carbohydrates (46g 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 Duncan hines, cake mix, classic carrot Palm Oil Free?
No, Duncan hines, cake mix, classic carrot contains palm oil: the ingredients list names palm oil.
Does Duncan hines, cake mix, classic carrot contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Bleached wheat flour (wheat flour [enriched with niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid], malted barley flour), sugar, deh...
What are the nutritional facts of Duncan hines, cake mix, classic carrot?
Duncan hines, cake mix, classic carrot contains 400 calories per 100g, with 4g of protein, 76g of carbohydrates, and 8g of fat.
How much sugar is in Duncan hines, cake mix, classic carrot?
Duncan hines, cake mix, classic carrot lists 46 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 Duncan hines, cake mix, classic carrot ultra-processed?
By the NOVA classification in its label data, Duncan hines, cake mix, classic carrot is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.
Does Duncan hines, cake mix, classic carrot contain palm oil?
Yes. Palm oil or a palm fraction is named in the ingredients of Duncan hines, cake mix, classic carrot. If you avoid palm oil, look for an alternative whose label names its fats.