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palm kernel.
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What we checked
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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.
Ingredients (original text)
sugar, roasted chopped hazelnuts, vegetable oils (sunflower, palm, palm kernel), roasted whole hazelnuts, wheat flour, cocoa butter, chocolate liquor, whole milk, hazelnut paste, cocoa processed with alkali, skim milk, whey, lactose, soy lecithin, sunflower lecithin, natural flavors, eggs, caramelized sugar syrup, sodium bicarbonate, salt, natural flavor,
Detailed analysis: why is Hazelnut truffle chocolate not palm oil-free?
Our analysis indicates that Hazelnut truffle chocolate 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 kernel
The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: sugar, roasted chopped hazelnuts, vegetable oils (sunflower, palm, palm kernel), roasted whole hazelnuts, wheat flour, cocoa butter, chocolate liquor, whole milk, hazelnut paste, cocoa processed with alkali, skim milk, whey, lactose, soy lecithin, sunflower lecithin, natural flavors, eggs, caramelized sugar syrup, sodium bicarbonate, salt, natural flavor,. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Nutritional information
Hazelnut truffle chocolate contains 586 calories per 100g, with 9g of protein, 42g of fat, and 40g of carbohydrates (33g 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 Hazelnut truffle chocolate Palm Oil Free?
No, Hazelnut truffle chocolate contains palm oil: the ingredients list names palm kernel.
Does Hazelnut truffle chocolate contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: sugar, roasted chopped hazelnuts, vegetable oils (sunflower, palm, palm kernel), roasted whole hazelnuts, wheat flour, cocoa butter, chocolate liquor,...
What are the nutritional facts of Hazelnut truffle chocolate?
Hazelnut truffle chocolate contains 586 calories per 100g, with 9g of protein, 40g of carbohydrates, and 42g of fat.
How much sugar is in Hazelnut truffle chocolate?
Hazelnut truffle chocolate lists 33 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 Hazelnut truffle chocolate contain palm oil?
Yes. Palm oil or a palm fraction is named in the ingredients of Hazelnut truffle chocolate. If you avoid palm oil, look for an alternative whose label names its fats.