Andes, baking chips, peppermint crunch

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Target diet: Vegan

Andes, baking chips, peppermint crunch · Vegan

No, skip it.

milk, and 2 more.

  • milk
  • lactose
  • Milk (allergen data)

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

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Deciding ingredient

milk

On the label

Sugarpalm kernel and palm oilnonfat milkmilk protein concentratelactosecorn flourpeppermint oilcanola oil

What we checked

Animal-derived ingredientsmilk, lactose, Milk (allergen data)
Open Food Facts analysisMarked non-vegan

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
550 kcal
Fat
35 g
Saturated fat
32.5 g
high
Carbohydrates
60 g
Sugars
57.5 g
high
Fibre
0 g
Protein
5 g
Salt
0.2 g
low

Per 100 g this product is high in saturated fat, high in sugars, low in salt. 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)

Sugar, palm kernel and palm oil, nonfat milk, milk protein concentrate, lactose, corn flour, peppermint oil, canola oil, corn starch, soy lecithin (an emulsifier), colors added (red 40 lake, yellow 5 lake, blue 1 lake), corn syrup solids.

Detailed analysis: why is Andes, baking chips, peppermint crunch not vegan?

Our analysis indicates that Andes, baking chips, peppermint crunch is likely not suitable for a vegan diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:

  • milk
  • lactose
  • Milk (allergen data)

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Sugar, palm kernel and palm oil, nonfat milk, milk protein concentrate, lactose, corn flour, peppermint oil, canola oil, corn starch, soy lecithin (an emulsifier), colors added (red 40 lake, yellow 5 lake, blue 1 lake), corn syrup solids.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Andes, baking chips, peppermint crunch contains 550 calories per 100g, with 5g of protein, 35g of fat, and 60g of carbohydrates (57.5g of which is sugar).

What should you do?

If you are following a vegan diet, we recommend looking for alternative products that do not contain these restricted ingredients. Many manufacturers now offer vegan-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 Andes, baking chips, peppermint crunch Vegan?

No, Andes, baking chips, peppermint crunch is generally not Vegan because it contains milk, lactose, Milk (allergen data).

Does Andes, baking chips, peppermint crunch contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Sugar, palm kernel and palm oil, nonfat milk, milk protein concentrate, lactose, corn flour, peppermint oil, canola oil, corn starch, soy lecithin (an...

What are the nutritional facts of Andes, baking chips, peppermint crunch?

Andes, baking chips, peppermint crunch contains 550 calories per 100g, with 5g of protein, 60g of carbohydrates, and 35g of fat.

How much sugar is in Andes, baking chips, peppermint crunch?

Andes, baking chips, peppermint crunch lists 57.5 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 Andes, baking chips, peppermint crunch ultra-processed?

By the NOVA classification in its label data, Andes, baking chips, peppermint crunch is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.

Can I eat Andes, baking chips, peppermint crunch on a Vegan diet?

No, Andes, baking chips, peppermint crunch is not recommended for a Vegan diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Vegan-certified alternatives.