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palm kernel.
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Nutrition facts (per 100g)
Per 100 g this product is high in saturated fat, 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.
Processing level: NOVA group 4, ultra-processed foods. NOVA classification, from the label data.
Ingredients (original text)
SUGAR, MILK POWDER, COCOA BUTTER, UNSWEETENED CHOCOLATE, GLUCOSE SYRUP (CORN), HAZELNUTS, HEAVY CREAM, GLUCOSE-FRUCTOSE SYRUP (CORN), BUTTER OIL (MILK), BUTTER (UNSALTED), WATER, GLYCEROL, HYDROGENATED VEGETABLE OIL (PALM, PALM KERNEL), VEGETABLE OIL (PALM KERNEL, PALM), EMULSIFIER (SOY LECITHIN, MONO - AND DIGLYCERIDES OF FATTY ACIDS), SODIUM BICARBONATE, NATURAL FLAVOR.
Detailed analysis: why is Masterpieces not palm oil-free?
Our analysis indicates that Masterpieces 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 kernel
The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: SUGAR, MILK POWDER, COCOA BUTTER, UNSWEETENED CHOCOLATE, GLUCOSE SYRUP (CORN), HAZELNUTS, HEAVY CREAM, GLUCOSE-FRUCTOSE SYRUP (CORN), BUTTER OIL (MILK), BUTTER (UNSALTED), WATER, GLYCEROL, HYDROGENATED VEGETABLE OIL (PALM, PALM KERNEL), VEGETABLE OIL (PALM KERNEL, PALM), EMULSIFIER (SOY LECITHIN, MONO - AND DIGLYCERIDES OF FATTY ACIDS), SODIUM BICARBONATE, NATURAL FLAVOR.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Nutritional information
Masterpieces contains 545 calories per 100g, with 6.1g of protein, 33.3g of fat, and 54.5g of carbohydrates (48.5g 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 Masterpieces Palm Oil Free?
No, Masterpieces contains palm oil: the ingredients list names palm kernel.
Does Masterpieces contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: SUGAR, MILK POWDER, COCOA BUTTER, UNSWEETENED CHOCOLATE, GLUCOSE SYRUP (CORN), HAZELNUTS, HEAVY CREAM, GLUCOSE-FRUCTOSE SYRUP (CORN), BUTTER OIL (MILK...
What are the nutritional facts of Masterpieces?
Masterpieces contains 545 calories per 100g, with 6.1g of protein, 54.5g of carbohydrates, and 33.3g of fat.
How much sugar is in Masterpieces?
Masterpieces lists 48.5 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 Masterpieces ultra-processed?
By the NOVA classification in its label data, Masterpieces is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.
Does Masterpieces contain palm oil?
Yes. Palm oil or a palm fraction is named in the ingredients of Masterpieces. If you avoid palm oil, look for an alternative whose label names its fats.