Russell stover, love ya! assorted chocolates

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Target diet: Palm Oil Free

Russell stover, love ya! assorted chocolates · Palm Oil Free

No, skip it.

palm kernel, and 2 more.

  • palm kernel
  • palm kernel oil
  • hydrogenated palm

Automated check based on Open Food Facts label data. Not medical advice. Always check the package.

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Deciding ingredient

palm kernel

On the label

sugarchocolatecocoa butterwhole milkmilk fatsoy lecithinan emulsifiervanillin

What we checked

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

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
441 kcal
Fat
17.7 g
Saturated fat
11.8 g
high
Carbohydrates
73.5 g
Sugars
58.8 g
high
Fibre
2.9 g
Protein
2.9 g
Salt
0.4 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)

Ingredients consist of chocolate (sugar, chocolate, chocolate processed with alkali, cocoa butter; whole milk, milk fat, soy lecithin (an emulsifier), vanillin (an artificial. flavor)), sugar, corn syrup, condensed milk, dairy cream, brown sugar, invert sugar, partially hydrogenated palm kernel oil, coconut with sodium metabisulfite (to promote color retention), molasses, nuts (walnuts, almonds, pecans), cherries [cherries, corn syrup, water, sugar, citric acid, sodium benzoate and potassium sorbate (preservatives), sulfur dioxide (to promote color retention), fd&c red #40), salt, sorbitol, cocoa powder, egg albumen, honey, strawberries, natural and artificial flavors, butter, maple sugar, soy lecithin (an emulsifier), tapioca flour, fd&c colors (red #40, yellow #5 & #6, blue #1), tocopherols (a natural antioxidant), sodium benzoate (preservative), and invertase (an enzyme). 0205-140

Detailed analysis: why is Russell stover, love ya! assorted chocolates not palm oil-free?

Our analysis indicates that Russell stover, love ya! assorted chocolates 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
  • hydrogenated palm

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Ingredients consist of chocolate (sugar, chocolate, chocolate processed with alkali, cocoa butter; whole milk, milk fat, soy lecithin (an emulsifier), vanillin (an artificial. flavor)), sugar, corn syrup, condensed milk, dairy cream, brown sugar, invert sugar, partially hydrogenated palm kernel oil, coconut with sodium metabisulfite (to promote color retention), molasses, nuts (walnuts, almonds, pecans), cherries [cherries, corn syrup, water, sugar, citric acid, sodium benzoate and potassium sorbate (preservatives), sulfur dioxide (to promote color retention), fd&c red #40), salt, sorbitol, cocoa powder, egg albumen, honey, strawberries, natural and artificial flavors, butter, maple sugar, soy lecithin (an emulsifier), tapioca flour, fd&c colors (red #40, yellow #5 & #6, blue #1), tocopherols (a natural antioxidant), sodium benzoate (preservative), and invertase (an enzyme). 0205-140. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Russell stover, love ya! assorted chocolates contains 441 calories per 100g, with 2.9g of protein, 17.7g of fat, and 73.5g of carbohydrates (58.8g 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 Russell stover, love ya! assorted chocolates Palm Oil Free?

No, Russell stover, love ya! assorted chocolates contains palm oil: the ingredients list names palm kernel, palm kernel oil, hydrogenated palm.

Does Russell stover, love ya! assorted chocolates contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Ingredients consist of chocolate (sugar, chocolate, chocolate processed with alkali, cocoa butter; whole milk, milk fat, soy lecithin (an emulsifier),...

What are the nutritional facts of Russell stover, love ya! assorted chocolates?

Russell stover, love ya! assorted chocolates contains 441 calories per 100g, with 2.9g of protein, 73.5g of carbohydrates, and 17.7g of fat.

How much sugar is in Russell stover, love ya! assorted chocolates?

Russell stover, love ya! assorted chocolates lists 58.8 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 Russell stover, love ya! assorted chocolates ultra-processed?

By the NOVA classification in its label data, Russell stover, love ya! assorted chocolates is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.

Does Russell stover, love ya! assorted chocolates contain palm oil?

Yes. Palm oil or a palm fraction is named in the ingredients of Russell stover, love ya! assorted chocolates. If you avoid palm oil, look for an alternative whose label names its fats.