Twix Ginger Cookie Xtra

Twix Ginger Cookie Xtra

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Target diet: Palm Oil Free

Twix Ginger Cookie Xtra · Palm Oil Free

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Palm oil, flagged by the Open Food Facts ingredient analysis.

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Deciding ingredient

Palm oil, flagged by the Open Food Facts ingredient analysis

On the label

Sukkerglukosesiruphvetemel16%palmefettmelkepulver av skummetmelkkakaosmakamassemelkefett

What we checked

Palm oil in the ingredientsPalm oil, flagged by the Open Food Facts ingredient analysis
Open Food Facts analysisPalm oil flagged

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
492 kcal
Fat
24 g
Saturated fat
14 g
high
Carbohydrates
65 g
Sugars
49 g
high
Protein
4.3 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)

Sukker, glukosesirup, hvetemel (16%), palmefett, melkepulver av skummetmelk, kakaosmakamasse, melkefett, laktose, mysepermeat fra melk), kryddblandning (kanel, koriander, nellik, muskat, ingefær, kardemomme), fettredusert kakao, salt, emulgator (_soyalecitin_), hevemiddel (E500), appelsinskall, vaniljeekstrakt. (Kan inneholde: _mandel_, _bygg_, _hasselnøtt_). Minimum 25% kakao.

Detailed analysis: why is Twix Ginger Cookie Xtra not palm oil-free?

Our analysis indicates that Twix Ginger Cookie Xtra 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, flagged by the Open Food Facts ingredient analysis

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Sukker, glukosesirup, hvetemel (16%), palmefett, melkepulver av skummetmelk, kakaosmakamasse, melkefett, laktose, mysepermeat fra melk), kryddblandning (kanel, koriander, nellik, muskat, ingefær, kardemomme), fettredusert kakao, salt, emulgator (_soyalecitin_), hevemiddel (E500), appelsinskall, vaniljeekstrakt. (Kan inneholde: _mandel_, _bygg_, _hasselnøtt_). Minimum 25% kakao.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Twix Ginger Cookie Xtra contains 492 calories per 100g, with 4.3g of protein, 24g of fat, and 65g of carbohydrates (49g 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 Twix Ginger Cookie Xtra Palm Oil Free?

No, Twix Ginger Cookie Xtra contains palm oil: the ingredients list names Palm oil, flagged by the Open Food Facts ingredient analysis.

Does Twix Ginger Cookie Xtra contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Sukker, glukosesirup, hvetemel (16%), palmefett, melkepulver av skummetmelk, kakaosmakamasse, melkefett, laktose, mysepermeat fra melk), kryddblandnin...

What are the nutritional facts of Twix Ginger Cookie Xtra?

Twix Ginger Cookie Xtra contains 492 calories per 100g, with 4.3g of protein, 65g of carbohydrates, and 24g of fat.

How much sugar is in Twix Ginger Cookie Xtra?

Twix Ginger Cookie Xtra lists 49 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 Twix Ginger Cookie Xtra ultra-processed?

By the NOVA classification in its label data, Twix Ginger Cookie Xtra is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.

Does Twix Ginger Cookie Xtra contain palm oil?

Yes. Palm oil or a palm fraction is named in the ingredients of Twix Ginger Cookie Xtra. If you avoid palm oil, look for an alternative whose label names its fats.