Werthers golden mix

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Target diet: Palm Oil Free

Werthers golden mix · Palm Oil Free

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palm fat.

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Deciding ingredient

palm fat

On the label

Glucose syrupsugarcondensed wheymilkcondensed skimmed milk6 %creammk)

What we checked

Palm oil in the ingredientspalm fat
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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
430 kcal
Fat
13.2 g
Saturated fat
8 g
high
Carbohydrates
76.2 g
Sugars
55.7 g
high
Protein
2.2 g
Salt
0.7 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)

Glucose syrup, sugar, condensed whey (milk), condensed skimmed milk (6 %), cream (mk) (4.5 96), glucose-fructose syrup, palm fat, butter (milk) (2.9 %), humectant sorbitol syrup, whole milk (zr powder (1.8 %) butterfat (milk), cocoa butter, cocoa mass, whey powder (milk), partially inverted refiners syrup, salt, buttermilk powder, lactose (milk), emulsifier: soya lecithins, flavourings, caramel sugar svin

Detailed analysis: why is Werthers golden mix not palm oil-free?

Our analysis indicates that Werthers golden mix 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 fat

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Glucose syrup, sugar, condensed whey (milk), condensed skimmed milk (6 %), cream (mk) (4.5 96), glucose-fructose syrup, palm fat, butter (milk) (2.9 %), humectant sorbitol syrup, whole milk (zr powder (1.8 %) butterfat (milk), cocoa butter, cocoa mass, whey powder (milk), partially inverted refiners syrup, salt, buttermilk powder, lactose (milk), emulsifier: soya lecithins, flavourings, caramel sugar svin. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Werthers golden mix contains 430 calories per 100g, with 2.2g of protein, 13.2g of fat, and 76.2g of carbohydrates (55.7g 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 Werthers golden mix Palm Oil Free?

No, Werthers golden mix contains palm oil: the ingredients list names palm fat.

Does Werthers golden mix contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Glucose syrup, sugar, condensed whey (milk), condensed skimmed milk (6 %), cream (mk) (4.5 96), glucose-fructose syrup, palm fat, butter (milk) (2.9 %...

What are the nutritional facts of Werthers golden mix?

Werthers golden mix contains 430 calories per 100g, with 2.2g of protein, 76.2g of carbohydrates, and 13.2g of fat.

How much sugar is in Werthers golden mix?

Werthers golden mix lists 55.7 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 Werthers golden mix ultra-processed?

By the NOVA classification in its label data, Werthers golden mix is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.

Does Werthers golden mix contain palm oil?

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