Malted milk biscuits

Malted milk biscuits

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Target diet: Palm Oil Free

Malted milk biscuits · Palm Oil Free

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palm oil.

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Deciding ingredient

palm oil

On the label

Wheatflourcontains _Gluten_with WheatflourCalcium CarbonateIronNiacinThiaminSugar

What we checked

Palm oil in the ingredientspalm oil
Open Food Facts analysisPalm oil flagged

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
483 kcal
Fat
20.5 g
Saturated fat
10 g
high
Carbohydrates
66.6 g
Sugars
17.8 g
Fibre
3 g
Protein
6.6 g
Salt
0.7 g

Per 100 g this product is high in saturated fat. 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 3, processed foods. NOVA classification, from the label data.

Ingredients (original text)

Wheatflour, contains _Gluten_ (with Wheatflour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Sugar, Palm Oil, Barley Malt Extract, (contains Gluten), Salted Butter, (contains _Milk_) Barley Malt Flour, (contains Gluten), Dried Whole Milk, Raising Agent: E503, Sodium Bicarbonate - Salt.

Detailed analysis: why is Malted milk biscuits not palm oil-free?

Our analysis indicates that Malted milk biscuits 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: Wheatflour, contains _Gluten_ (with Wheatflour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Sugar, Palm Oil, Barley Malt Extract, (contains Gluten), Salted Butter, (contains _Milk_) Barley Malt Flour, (contains Gluten), Dried Whole Milk, Raising Agent: E503, Sodium Bicarbonate - Salt.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Malted milk biscuits contains 483 calories per 100g, with 6.6g of protein, 20.5g of fat, and 66.6g of carbohydrates (17.8g 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 Malted milk biscuits Palm Oil Free?

No, Malted milk biscuits contains palm oil: the ingredients list names palm oil.

Does Malted milk biscuits contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Wheatflour, contains _Gluten_ (with Wheatflour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Sugar, Palm Oil, Barley Malt Extract, (contains Gluten), Sa...

What are the nutritional facts of Malted milk biscuits?

Malted milk biscuits contains 483 calories per 100g, with 6.6g of protein, 66.6g of carbohydrates, and 20.5g of fat.

How much sugar is in Malted milk biscuits?

Malted milk biscuits lists 17.8 g of sugar per 100 g.

Is Malted milk biscuits ultra-processed?

By the NOVA classification in its label data, Malted milk biscuits is in group 3 (processed foods), not in the ultra-processed group.

Does Malted milk biscuits contain palm oil?

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