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huile de palmiste, and 1 more.
- huile de palmiste
- matière grasse de palme
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huile de palmiste
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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, lait écrémé en poudren beurre de cacao, sirop de glucose, extrait de malt d'orge, pâte de cacao, matière grasse du lait, lactose, petit-lait en poudre, matière grasse de palme, huile de palmiste, émulsifiant (lécithine de soja), farine de blé, poudres à lever (E341, E500, E501), gluten de blé, agent d'enrobage (pectines), sel, extrait naturel de vanille.
Detailed analysis: why is Maltesers Family Pack 440g not palm oil-free?
Our analysis indicates that Maltesers Family Pack 440g is likely not suitable for a palm oil-free diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:
- huile de palmiste
- matière grasse de palme
The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: sucre, lait écrémé en poudren beurre de cacao, sirop de glucose, extrait de malt d'orge, pâte de cacao, matière grasse du lait, lactose, petit-lait en poudre, matière grasse de palme, huile de palmiste, émulsifiant (lécithine de soja), farine de blé, poudres à lever (E341, E500, E501), gluten de blé, agent d'enrobage (pectines), sel, extrait naturel de vanille.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Nutritional information
Maltesers Family Pack 440g contains 500 calories per 100g, with 8.3g of protein, 24.3g of fat, and 61.5g of carbohydrates (51.9g 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 Maltesers Family Pack 440g Palm Oil Free?
No, Maltesers Family Pack 440g contains palm oil: the ingredients list names huile de palmiste, matière grasse de palme.
Does Maltesers Family Pack 440g contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: sucre, lait écrémé en poudren beurre de cacao, sirop de glucose, extrait de malt d'orge, pâte de cacao, matière grasse du lait, lactose, petit-lait en...
What are the nutritional facts of Maltesers Family Pack 440g?
Maltesers Family Pack 440g contains 500 calories per 100g, with 8.3g of protein, 61.5g of carbohydrates, and 24.3g of fat.
How much sugar is in Maltesers Family Pack 440g?
Maltesers Family Pack 440g lists 51.9 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 Family Pack 440g ultra-processed?
By the NOVA classification in its label data, Maltesers Family Pack 440g is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.
Does Maltesers Family Pack 440g contain palm oil?
Yes. Palm oil or a palm fraction is named in the ingredients of Maltesers Family Pack 440g. If you avoid palm oil, look for an alternative whose label names its fats.