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palmolein.
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Nutrition facts (per 100g)
Per 100 g this product is 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.
Ingredients (original text)
Refined Wheat Flour (Maida), Sugar, Fractionated Fat, Palmolein, Cocoa Solids (3%*), Invert Sugar, Leavening Agents (500(ii),503 (ii)), Starch, lodised Salt, Emulsifier (322), Nature Identical Flavouring Substances
Detailed analysis: why is Sandwich Biscuit not palm oil-free?
Our analysis indicates that Sandwich Biscuit is likely not suitable for a palm oil-free diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:
- palmolein
The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Refined Wheat Flour (Maida), Sugar, Fractionated Fat, Palmolein, Cocoa Solids (3%*), Invert Sugar, Leavening Agents (500(ii),503 (ii)), Starch, lodised Salt, Emulsifier (322), Nature Identical Flavouring Substances. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Nutritional information
Sandwich Biscuit contains 483 calories per 100g, with 5g of protein, 20g of fat, and 71g of carbohydrates (38g 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 Sandwich Biscuit Palm Oil Free?
No, Sandwich Biscuit contains palm oil: the ingredients list names palmolein.
Does Sandwich Biscuit contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Refined Wheat Flour (Maida), Sugar, Fractionated Fat, Palmolein, Cocoa Solids (3%*), Invert Sugar, Leavening Agents (500(ii),503 (ii)), Starch, lodise...
What are the nutritional facts of Sandwich Biscuit?
Sandwich Biscuit contains 483 calories per 100g, with 5g of protein, 71g of carbohydrates, and 20g of fat.
How much sugar is in Sandwich Biscuit?
Sandwich Biscuit lists 38 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).
Does Sandwich Biscuit contain palm oil?
Yes. Palm oil or a palm fraction is named in the ingredients of Sandwich Biscuit. If you avoid palm oil, look for an alternative whose label names its fats.