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palm oil.
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palm oil
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What we checked
This product on every diet
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Ingredients (original text)
treacle, wheat flour [wheat flour. calcium carbonate, iron, niacin. thiamin], sugar, glucose syrup. desiccated coconut, palm oil. sunflower oil, liquorice extract, bee gelatine, flavourings, humectant (glycerol), colours (plain caramel. curcumin, beetroot red, capsanthi glazing agents (carnauba wax, white and yellow beeswax), fat reduced cocoa powder. coconut oil. allergy advice for allergens, including cereals containing gluten, see ingredients in bold.
Detailed analysis: why is Liquorice not palm oil-free?
Our analysis indicates that Liquorice 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: treacle, wheat flour [wheat flour. calcium carbonate, iron, niacin. thiamin], sugar, glucose syrup. desiccated coconut, palm oil. sunflower oil, liquorice extract, bee gelatine, flavourings, humectant (glycerol), colours (plain caramel. curcumin, beetroot red, capsanthi glazing agents (carnauba wax, white and yellow beeswax), fat reduced cocoa powder. coconut oil. allergy advice for allergens, including cereals containing gluten, see ingredients in bold.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
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 Liquorice Palm Oil Free?
No, Liquorice contains palm oil: the ingredients list names palm oil.
Does Liquorice contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: treacle, wheat flour [wheat flour. calcium carbonate, iron, niacin. thiamin], sugar, glucose syrup. desiccated coconut, palm oil. sunflower oil, liquo...
Is Liquorice ultra-processed?
By the NOVA classification in its label data, Liquorice is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.
Does Liquorice contain palm oil?
Yes. Palm oil or a palm fraction is named in the ingredients of Liquorice. If you avoid palm oil, look for an alternative whose label names its fats.