Mushroom and Leek Sausages

Mushroom and Leek Sausages

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Target diet: Palm Oil Free

Mushroom and Leek Sausages · Palm Oil Free

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palm oil.

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Deciding ingredient

palm oil

On the label

Watermushrooms24%leeks12%roasted onionpea flourpea protein

What we checked

Palm oil in the ingredientspalm oil
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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
116 kcal
Fat
3 g
Carbohydrates
11 g
Sugars
1 g
low
Protein
8 g

Per 100 g this product is low 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)

Water, mushrooms (24%), leeks (12%), roasted onion, pea flour, pea protein, pea fibre, palm oil (certified sustainable), wholegrain mustard (water, mustard seeds, spirit vinegar, sea salt, cinnamon, pimento), pea starch, stabiliser (methylcellulose), porcini mushrooms, salt, yeast extract, leek powder, rice flour, gelling agent (sodium alginate), cracked black pepper, nutmeg, preservative (sodium metabisulphite)

Detailed analysis: why is Mushroom and Leek Sausages not palm oil-free?

Our analysis indicates that Mushroom and Leek Sausages 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

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Water, mushrooms (24%), leeks (12%), roasted onion, pea flour, pea protein, pea fibre, palm oil (certified sustainable), wholegrain mustard (water, mustard seeds, spirit vinegar, sea salt, cinnamon, pimento), pea starch, stabiliser (methylcellulose), porcini mushrooms, salt, yeast extract, leek powder, rice flour, gelling agent (sodium alginate), cracked black pepper, nutmeg, preservative (sodium metabisulphite). We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Mushroom and Leek Sausages contains 116 calories per 100g, with 8g of protein, 3g of fat, and 11g of carbohydrates (1g 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 Mushroom and Leek Sausages Palm Oil Free?

No, Mushroom and Leek Sausages contains palm oil: the ingredients list names palm oil.

Does Mushroom and Leek Sausages contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Water, mushrooms (24%), leeks (12%), roasted onion, pea flour, pea protein, pea fibre, palm oil (certified sustainable), wholegrain mustard (water, mu...

What are the nutritional facts of Mushroom and Leek Sausages?

Mushroom and Leek Sausages contains 116 calories per 100g, with 8g of protein, 11g of carbohydrates, and 3g of fat.

How much sugar is in Mushroom and Leek Sausages?

Mushroom and Leek Sausages lists 1 g of sugar per 100 g, which counts as low in sugar under the UK front-of-pack guide (5 g or less per 100 g).

Does Mushroom and Leek Sausages contain palm oil?

Yes. Palm oil or a palm fraction is named in the ingredients of Mushroom and Leek Sausages. If you avoid palm oil, look for an alternative whose label names its fats.