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"vegetable oil": the label does not name the plant this fat comes from, and unnamed vegetable fat is where palm oil most often hides
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Nutrition facts (per 100g)
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.
Ingredients (original text)
Flour (55%) Wheat Flour, Calcium, Iron 298 Niacin, Thiamin, Vegetable Oil (Paim), Wholemeal 71 Wheat Flour (16%), Sugar 3.1g 1.5g Partially Inverted Sugar Syrup 9.39 Raising Agents (Sodium 2.2g 0.59 1.0g 0.2g see ingredients in bold. pack: 15 co.uk Bicarbonate, Mallic Acid Ammonium Bicarbonate), Salt For allergens, including cereals containing gluten May also contain Milk
Why can't we give a definite answer for Mcvities digestives?
Our automated analysis could not reach a reliable verdict on whether Mcvities digestives fits a palm oil-free diet. Reasons:
- "vegetable oil": the label does not name the plant this fat comes from, and unnamed vegetable fat is where palm oil most often hides
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 Mcvities digestives Palm Oil Free?
We cannot say for certain. "vegetable oil": the label does not name the plant this fat comes from, and unnamed vegetable fat is where palm oil most often hides Please check the product label or contact the manufacturer.
Does Mcvities digestives contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Flour (55%) Wheat Flour, Calcium, Iron 298 Niacin, Thiamin, Vegetable Oil (Paim), Wholemeal 71 Wheat Flour (16%), Sugar 3.1g 1.5g Partially Inverted S...
What are the nutritional facts of Mcvities digestives?
Mcvities digestives contains 483 calories per 100g, with 7g of protein, 63.6g of carbohydrates, and 21.3g of fat.
How much sugar is in Mcvities digestives?
Mcvities digestives lists 15.1 g of sugar per 100 g.
Does Mcvities digestives contain palm oil?
We cannot say from the label. "vegetable oil": the label does not name the plant this fat comes from, and unnamed vegetable fat is where palm oil most often hides Check the pack for a "no palm oil" claim.