Milk Chocolate Flavored Melting Wafers

Milk Chocolate Flavored Melting Wafers

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Target diet: Palm Oil Free

Milk Chocolate Flavored Melting Wafers · Palm Oil Free

No, skip it.

palm kernel, and 1 more.

  • palm kernel
  • palm kernel oil

Automated check based on Open Food Facts label data. Not medical advice. Always check the package.

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Deciding ingredient

palm kernel

On the label

Sugarpalm and palm kernel oilnonfat dry milkcocoawhole milk powdersoy lecithinsorbitan tristearatesalt

What we checked

Palm oil in the ingredientspalm kernel, palm kernel oil
Open Food Facts analysisPalm oil flagged

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
533 kcal
Fat
30 g
Saturated fat
30 g
high
Carbohydrates
60 g
Sugars
53.3 g
high
Protein
6.7 g
Salt
0.2 g
low

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, palm and palm kernel oil, nonfat dry milk, cocoa, whole milk powder, soy lecithin, sorbitan tristearate, salt.

Detailed analysis: why is Milk Chocolate Flavored Melting Wafers not palm oil-free?

Our analysis indicates that Milk Chocolate Flavored Melting Wafers 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
  • palm kernel oil

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Sugar, palm and palm kernel oil, nonfat dry milk, cocoa, whole milk powder, soy lecithin, sorbitan tristearate, salt.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Milk Chocolate Flavored Melting Wafers contains 533 calories per 100g, with 6.7g of protein, 30g 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 Milk Chocolate Flavored Melting Wafers Palm Oil Free?

No, Milk Chocolate Flavored Melting Wafers contains palm oil: the ingredients list names palm kernel, palm kernel oil.

Does Milk Chocolate Flavored Melting Wafers contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Sugar, palm and palm kernel oil, nonfat dry milk, cocoa, whole milk powder, soy lecithin, sorbitan tristearate, salt.

What are the nutritional facts of Milk Chocolate Flavored Melting Wafers?

Milk Chocolate Flavored Melting Wafers contains 533 calories per 100g, with 6.7g of protein, 60g of carbohydrates, and 30g of fat.

How much sugar is in Milk Chocolate Flavored Melting Wafers?

Milk Chocolate Flavored Melting Wafers 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 Milk Chocolate Flavored Melting Wafers ultra-processed?

By the NOVA classification in its label data, Milk Chocolate Flavored Melting Wafers is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.

Does Milk Chocolate Flavored Melting Wafers contain palm oil?

Yes. Palm oil or a palm fraction is named in the ingredients of Milk Chocolate Flavored Melting Wafers. If you avoid palm oil, look for an alternative whose label names its fats.