KitKat Crunchy Cereal

KitKat Crunchy Cereal

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Target diet: Palm Oil Free

KitKat Crunchy Cereal · Palm Oil Free

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palm oil.

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Deciding ingredient

palm oil

On the label

whole grain wheat314%maize semolinasugardextrosepalm oilwheat flour

What we checked

Palm oil in the ingredientspalm oil
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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
420 kcal
Fat
11 g
Saturated fat
4 g
Carbohydrates
69.3 g
Sugars
24.7 g
high
Fibre
6.3 g
Protein
7.7 g
Salt
0 g
low

Per 100 g this product is high in sugars, 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.

Ingredients (original text)

whole grain wheat (31,4%), maize semolina, sugar, dextrose, palm oil, wheat flour, cocoa powdert (5,4%), glucose syrup, wheat starch, skimmed milk powder, sunflower oil, calcium carbonate, barley malt extract, fat-reduced cocoa powdert, flavourings, cocoa butter, salt, cocoa masst, emulsifier: lecithin, whey powder (milk), milk fat, antioxidant: tocopherols, iron, vitamin b3, b5, b6, b2, b9

Detailed analysis: why is KitKat Crunchy Cereal not palm oil-free?

Our analysis indicates that KitKat Crunchy Cereal 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: whole grain wheat (31,4%), maize semolina, sugar, dextrose, palm oil, wheat flour, cocoa powdert (5,4%), glucose syrup, wheat starch, skimmed milk powder, sunflower oil, calcium carbonate, barley malt extract, fat-reduced cocoa powdert, flavourings, cocoa butter, salt, cocoa masst, emulsifier: lecithin, whey powder (milk), milk fat, antioxidant: tocopherols, iron, vitamin b3, b5, b6, b2, b9. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

KitKat Crunchy Cereal contains 420 calories per 100g, with 7.7g of protein, 11g of fat, and 69.3g of carbohydrates (24.7g 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 KitKat Crunchy Cereal Palm Oil Free?

No, KitKat Crunchy Cereal contains palm oil: the ingredients list names palm oil.

Does KitKat Crunchy Cereal contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: whole grain wheat (31,4%), maize semolina, sugar, dextrose, palm oil, wheat flour, cocoa powdert (5,4%), glucose syrup, wheat starch, skimmed milk pow...

What are the nutritional facts of KitKat Crunchy Cereal?

KitKat Crunchy Cereal contains 420 calories per 100g, with 7.7g of protein, 69.3g of carbohydrates, and 11g of fat.

How much sugar is in KitKat Crunchy Cereal?

KitKat Crunchy Cereal lists 24.7 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 KitKat Crunchy Cereal contain palm oil?

Yes. Palm oil or a palm fraction is named in the ingredients of KitKat Crunchy Cereal. If you avoid palm oil, look for an alternative whose label names its fats.