The Original Crackers

The Original Crackers

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Target diet: Palm Oil Free

The Original Crackers · Palm Oil Free

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palm oil.

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Deciding ingredient

palm oil

On the label

wheat flourpalm oilsugarraising agentsammonium bicarbonatemonocalcium orthophosphatesodium bicarbonatepotassium bicarbonate

What we checked

Palm oil in the ingredientspalm oil
Open Food Facts analysisPalm oil flagged

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
488 kcal
Fat
92 g
Saturated fat
42 g
high
Carbohydrates
64 g
Sugars
35.2 g
high
Fibre
8.8 g
Protein
30.8 g
Salt
1.3 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)

wheat flour, palm oil, sugar, raising agents (ammonium bicarbonate, monocalcium orthophosphate, sodium bicarbonate, potassium bicarbonate), glucose-fructose syrup, salt, barley malt flour, emulsifier (sunflower lecithin), may contain egg, milk, sesame,

Detailed analysis: why is The Original Crackers not palm oil-free?

Our analysis indicates that The Original Crackers 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

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: wheat flour, palm oil, sugar, raising agents (ammonium bicarbonate, monocalcium orthophosphate, sodium bicarbonate, potassium bicarbonate), glucose-fructose syrup, salt, barley malt flour, emulsifier (sunflower lecithin), may contain egg, milk, sesame,. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

The Original Crackers contains 488 calories per 100g, with 30.8g of protein, 92g of fat, and 64g of carbohydrates (35.2g 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 The Original Crackers Palm Oil Free?

No, The Original Crackers contains palm oil: the ingredients list names palm oil.

Does The Original Crackers contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: wheat flour, palm oil, sugar, raising agents (ammonium bicarbonate, monocalcium orthophosphate, sodium bicarbonate, potassium bicarbonate), glucose-fr...

What are the nutritional facts of The Original Crackers?

The Original Crackers contains 488 calories per 100g, with 30.8g of protein, 64g of carbohydrates, and 92g of fat.

How much sugar is in The Original Crackers?

The Original Crackers lists 35.2 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 The Original Crackers ultra-processed?

By the NOVA classification in its label data, The Original Crackers is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.

Does The Original Crackers contain palm oil?

Yes. Palm oil or a palm fraction is named in the ingredients of The Original Crackers. If you avoid palm oil, look for an alternative whose label names its fats.