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palm kernel, and 1 more.
- palm kernel
- palm kernel oil
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palm kernel
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What we checked
This product on every diet
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Nutrition facts (per 100g)
Per 100 g this product is high in saturated fat, 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.
Processing level: NOVA group 4, ultra-processed foods. NOVA classification, from the label data.
Ingredients (original text)
PARTIALLY DEFATTED PEANUTS; SUGAR; HYDROGENATED VEGETABLE OIL [PALM KERNEL OIL; SOYBEAN OIL]; CORN SYRUP SOLIDS; DEXTROSE; REDUCED PROTEIN WHEY (MILK); 2% PALM KERNEL OIL; SALT; VANILLIN (ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR); LECITHIN (SOY).
Detailed analysis: why is Peanut Butter Chips not palm oil-free?
Our analysis indicates that Peanut Butter Chips 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: PARTIALLY DEFATTED PEANUTS; SUGAR; HYDROGENATED VEGETABLE OIL [PALM KERNEL OIL; SOYBEAN OIL]; CORN SYRUP SOLIDS; DEXTROSE; REDUCED PROTEIN WHEY (MILK); 2% PALM KERNEL OIL; SALT; VANILLIN (ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR); LECITHIN (SOY).. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Nutritional information
Peanut Butter Chips contains 533 calories per 100g, with 20g of protein, 30g of fat (40g 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 Peanut Butter Chips Palm Oil Free?
No, Peanut Butter Chips contains palm oil: the ingredients list names palm kernel, palm kernel oil.
Does Peanut Butter Chips contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: PARTIALLY DEFATTED PEANUTS; SUGAR; HYDROGENATED VEGETABLE OIL [PALM KERNEL OIL; SOYBEAN OIL]; CORN SYRUP SOLIDS; DEXTROSE; REDUCED PROTEIN WHEY (MILK)...
What are the nutritional facts of Peanut Butter Chips?
Peanut Butter Chips contains 533 calories per 100g, with 20g of protein, and 30g of fat.
How much sugar is in Peanut Butter Chips?
Peanut Butter Chips lists 40 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 Peanut Butter Chips ultra-processed?
By the NOVA classification in its label data, Peanut Butter Chips is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.
Does Peanut Butter Chips contain palm oil?
Yes. Palm oil or a palm fraction is named in the ingredients of Peanut Butter Chips. If you avoid palm oil, look for an alternative whose label names its fats.