Reese's White Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups

Reese's White Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups

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Target diet: Palm Oil Free

Reese's White Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups · Palm Oil Free

No, skip it.

palm oil, and 2 more.

  • palm oil
  • 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 oil

On the label

peanutssugarvegetable oilpalm oilshea oilsunflower oilpalm kernel oiland/or safflower oil

What we checked

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

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
541 kcal
Fat
30.7 g
Saturated fat
11.4 g
high
Carbohydrates
55.2 g
Sugars
47.7 g
high
Protein
11 g
Salt
0.9 g

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)

peanuts, sugar, vegetable oil (palm oil, shea oil, sunflower oil, palm kernel oil, and/or safflower oil), skim milk, dextrose, corn syrup solids, lactose (milk), contains 2% or less of: salt, lecithin (soy), tbhq and citric acid, to maintain freshness, vanillin, artificial flavor, pgpr.

Detailed analysis: why is Reese's White Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups not palm oil-free?

Our analysis indicates that Reese's White Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups 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
  • palm kernel
  • palm kernel oil

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: peanuts, sugar, vegetable oil (palm oil, shea oil, sunflower oil, palm kernel oil, and/or safflower oil), skim milk, dextrose, corn syrup solids, lactose (milk), contains 2% or less of: salt, lecithin (soy), tbhq and citric acid, to maintain freshness, vanillin, artificial flavor, pgpr.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Reese's White Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups contains 541 calories per 100g, with 11g of protein, 30.7g of fat, and 55.2g of carbohydrates (47.7g 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 Reese's White Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups Palm Oil Free?

No, Reese's White Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups contains palm oil: the ingredients list names palm oil, palm kernel, palm kernel oil.

Does Reese's White Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: peanuts, sugar, vegetable oil (palm oil, shea oil, sunflower oil, palm kernel oil, and/or safflower oil), skim milk, dextrose, corn syrup solids, lact...

What are the nutritional facts of Reese's White Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups?

Reese's White Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups contains 541 calories per 100g, with 11g of protein, 55.2g of carbohydrates, and 30.7g of fat.

How much sugar is in Reese's White Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups?

Reese's White Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups lists 47.7 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 Reese's White Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups ultra-processed?

By the NOVA classification in its label data, Reese's White Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.

Does Reese's White Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups contain palm oil?

Yes. Palm oil or a palm fraction is named in the ingredients of Reese's White Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups. If you avoid palm oil, look for an alternative whose label names its fats.