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Palm oil, flagged by the Open Food Facts ingredient analysis.
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Palm oil, flagged by the Open Food Facts ingredient analysis
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What we checked
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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, cocoa butter, glucose syrup (corn, potato), whole milk powder, vegetable oils (palm, sunflower, shea, illipe, canola, sal, coconuts), sorbitol, cocoa mass, skim milk powder, concentrated muscat juice, pork gelatin, lactose, emulsifiers (soy lecithin, sucrose esters of fatty acids), citric acid, corn starch, shellac, pectin, malic acid, artificial flavor, carnauba wax.
Detailed analysis: why is Meiji gummy choco muscat not palm oil-free?
Our analysis indicates that Meiji gummy choco muscat 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, flagged by the Open Food Facts ingredient analysis
The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Sugar, cocoa butter, glucose syrup (corn, potato), whole milk powder, vegetable oils (palm, sunflower, shea, illipe, canola, sal, coconuts), sorbitol, cocoa mass, skim milk powder, concentrated muscat juice, pork gelatin, lactose, emulsifiers (soy lecithin, sucrose esters of fatty acids), citric acid, corn starch, shellac, pectin, malic acid, artificial flavor, carnauba wax.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Nutritional information
Meiji gummy choco muscat contains 467 calories per 100g, with 6.7g of protein, 23.3g of fat, and 60g of carbohydrates (53.3g 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 Meiji gummy choco muscat Palm Oil Free?
No, Meiji gummy choco muscat contains palm oil: the ingredients list names Palm oil, flagged by the Open Food Facts ingredient analysis.
Does Meiji gummy choco muscat contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Sugar, cocoa butter, glucose syrup (corn, potato), whole milk powder, vegetable oils (palm, sunflower, shea, illipe, canola, sal, coconuts), sorbitol,...
What are the nutritional facts of Meiji gummy choco muscat?
Meiji gummy choco muscat contains 467 calories per 100g, with 6.7g of protein, 60g of carbohydrates, and 23.3g of fat.
How much sugar is in Meiji gummy choco muscat?
Meiji gummy choco muscat lists 53.3 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 Meiji gummy choco muscat ultra-processed?
By the NOVA classification in its label data, Meiji gummy choco muscat is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.
Does Meiji gummy choco muscat contain palm oil?
Yes. Palm oil or a palm fraction is named in the ingredients of Meiji gummy choco muscat. If you avoid palm oil, look for an alternative whose label names its fats.