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The fat in this product is listed without naming the plant it comes from, so Open Food Facts could not rule palm oil out. Look for a "no palm oil" claim on the pack
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Nutrition facts (per 100g)
Per 100 g this product is high in saturated fat, 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)
Sucre, ingrédients du lait (21%) (lait écrémé en poudre, beurre concentré), beurre de cacao, sirop de glucose, extrait de malt d'orge (7%), pâte de cacao, lactose, petit-lait en poudre, matière grasse végétale, farine de blé, émulsifiant (lécithine de soja), poudres à lever (phosphate de calcium, carbonate de sodium, carbonate de potassium), agent d'enrobage (pectine), sel, extrait naturel de vanille
Why can't we give a definite answer for Maltesers 400g?
Our automated analysis could not reach a reliable verdict on whether Maltesers 400g fits a palm oil-free diet. Reasons:
- The fat in this product is listed without naming the plant it comes from, so Open Food Facts could not rule palm oil out. Look for a "no palm oil" claim on the pack
Rather than guessing, we prefer to tell you honestly when the data is incomplete. If you follow a palm oil-free diet for health or religious reasons, please check the product packaging or contact the manufacturer directly before consuming this product.
Note: This analysis is based on publicly available ingredient data from Open Food Facts. Product formulations change frequently. This is not medical, nutritional, or religious advice.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Maltesers 400g Palm Oil Free?
We cannot say for certain. The fat in this product is listed without naming the plant it comes from, so Open Food Facts could not rule palm oil out. Look for a "no palm oil" claim on the pack Please check the product label or contact the manufacturer.
Does Maltesers 400g contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Sucre, ingrédients du lait (21%) (lait écrémé en poudre, beurre concentré), beurre de cacao, sirop de glucose, extrait de malt d'orge (7%), pâte de ca...
What are the nutritional facts of Maltesers 400g?
Maltesers 400g contains 500 calories per 100g, with 8.4g of protein, 61g of carbohydrates, and 24g of fat.
How much sugar is in Maltesers 400g?
Maltesers 400g lists 53 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 Maltesers 400g ultra-processed?
By the NOVA classification in its label data, Maltesers 400g is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.
Does Maltesers 400g contain palm oil?
We cannot say from the label. The fat in this product is listed without naming the plant it comes from, so Open Food Facts could not rule palm oil out. Look for a "no palm oil" claim on the pack Check the pack for a "no palm oil" claim.