Peppermint crunch indulgence
Andes Candies L.P. · all Andes Candies L.P. products checked
Target diet: Palm Oil Free
No, skip it.
palm kernel.
Automated check based on Open Food Facts label data. Not medical advice. Always check the package.
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palm kernel
On the label
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, 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, partially hydrogenated vegetable oils (palm kernel, cottonseed, soybean), nonfat milk, milk protein concentrate, lactose, flaked corn, yellow corn flour, colors added (red 40 lake, yellow 5 lake, blue 1 lake), peppermint oil, corn starch, soy lecithin (an emulsifier), corn syrup solids.
Detailed analysis: why is Peppermint crunch indulgence not palm oil-free?
Our analysis indicates that Peppermint crunch indulgence 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, partially hydrogenated vegetable oils (palm kernel, cottonseed, soybean), nonfat milk, milk protein concentrate, lactose, flaked corn, yellow corn flour, colors added (red 40 lake, yellow 5 lake, blue 1 lake), peppermint oil, corn starch, soy lecithin (an emulsifier), corn syrup solids.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Nutritional information
Peppermint crunch indulgence contains 556 calories per 100g, with 5.6g of protein, 33.3g of fat, and 61.1g of carbohydrates (58.3g 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 Peppermint crunch indulgence Palm Oil Free?
No, Peppermint crunch indulgence contains palm oil: the ingredients list names palm kernel.
Does Peppermint crunch indulgence contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Sugar, partially hydrogenated vegetable oils (palm kernel, cottonseed, soybean), nonfat milk, milk protein concentrate, lactose, flaked corn, yellow c...
What are the nutritional facts of Peppermint crunch indulgence?
Peppermint crunch indulgence contains 556 calories per 100g, with 5.6g of protein, 61.1g of carbohydrates, and 33.3g of fat.
How much sugar is in Peppermint crunch indulgence?
Peppermint crunch indulgence lists 58.3 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 Peppermint crunch indulgence ultra-processed?
By the NOVA classification in its label data, Peppermint crunch indulgence is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.
Does Peppermint crunch indulgence contain palm oil?
Yes. Palm oil or a palm fraction is named in the ingredients of Peppermint crunch indulgence. If you avoid palm oil, look for an alternative whose label names its fats.