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palm kernel.
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Nutrition facts (per 100g)
Per 100 g this product is 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.
Ingredients (original text)
sugar, vegetable fat (coconut, palm kernel), cocoa butter, cocoa mass, whole milk powder, skimmed milk powder, lactose, anhydrous milk fat, emulsifier (soya lecithin), barley malt extract, mint essential oil, flavourings, may contain hazelnuts and other nuts, milk chocolate contains: cocoa solids: 31% min,, milk solids: 20% min,
Detailed analysis: why is Mint Chocolate Truffles not palm oil-free?
Our analysis indicates that Mint Chocolate Truffles 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, vegetable fat (coconut, palm kernel), cocoa butter, cocoa mass, whole milk powder, skimmed milk powder, lactose, anhydrous milk fat, emulsifier (soya lecithin), barley malt extract, mint essential oil, flavourings, may contain hazelnuts and other nuts, milk chocolate contains: cocoa solids: 31% min,, milk solids: 20% min,. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Nutritional information
Mint Chocolate Truffles contains 622 calories per 100g, with 5g of protein, 47g of fat, and 44g of carbohydrates (43g 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 Mint Chocolate Truffles Palm Oil Free?
No, Mint Chocolate Truffles contains palm oil: the ingredients list names palm kernel.
Does Mint Chocolate Truffles contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: sugar, vegetable fat (coconut, palm kernel), cocoa butter, cocoa mass, whole milk powder, skimmed milk powder, lactose, anhydrous milk fat, emulsifier...
What are the nutritional facts of Mint Chocolate Truffles?
Mint Chocolate Truffles contains 622 calories per 100g, with 5g of protein, 44g of carbohydrates, and 47g of fat.
How much sugar is in Mint Chocolate Truffles?
Mint Chocolate Truffles lists 43 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).
Does Mint Chocolate Truffles contain palm oil?
Yes. Palm oil or a palm fraction is named in the ingredients of Mint Chocolate Truffles. If you avoid palm oil, look for an alternative whose label names its fats.