Basics Milk Chocolate

Basics Milk Chocolate

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Target diet: Vegan

Basics Milk Chocolate · Vegan

No, skip it.

milk, and 4 more.

  • milk
  • whey
  • milk powder
  • milk solids
  • Milk (allergen data)

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What we checked

Animal-derived ingredientsmilk, whey, milk powder
Open Food Facts analysisMarked non-vegan

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Calories
524
kcal
Protein
6.4g
Carbs
60.3g
Fat
28g

Ingredients (original text)

Sugar, Cocoa Butter*, Cocoa Mass*, Skimmed Cows' Milk Powder, Whey Powder (Cows Milk), Butterfat (Cows Milk), Emulsifiers: Soya Lecithin, Polyglycerol Polyricinoleate; Vanilla Extract, Cocoa Solids 27% minimum, Milk Solids 14% minimum.

Detailed analysis: why is Basics Milk Chocolate not vegan?

Our analysis indicates that Basics Milk Chocolate is likely not suitable for a vegan diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:

  • milk
  • whey
  • milk powder
  • milk solids
  • Milk (allergen data)

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Sugar, Cocoa Butter*, Cocoa Mass*, Skimmed Cows' Milk Powder, Whey Powder (Cows Milk), Butterfat (Cows Milk), Emulsifiers: Soya Lecithin, Polyglycerol Polyricinoleate; Vanilla Extract, Cocoa Solids 27% minimum, Milk Solids 14% minimum.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Basics Milk Chocolate contains 524 calories per 100g, with 6.4g of protein, 28g of fat, and 60.3g of carbohydrates (56.8g 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 Basics Milk Chocolate Vegan?

No, Basics Milk Chocolate is generally not Vegan because it contains milk, whey, milk powder and others.

Does Basics Milk Chocolate contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Sugar, Cocoa Butter*, Cocoa Mass*, Skimmed Cows' Milk Powder, Whey Powder (Cows Milk), Butterfat (Cows Milk), Emulsifiers: Soya Lecithin, Polyglycerol...

What are the nutritional facts of Basics Milk Chocolate?

Basics Milk Chocolate contains 524 calories per 100g, with 6.4g of protein, 60.3g of carbohydrates, and 28g of fat.

Can I eat Basics Milk Chocolate on a Vegan diet?

No, Basics Milk Chocolate is not recommended for a Vegan diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Vegan-certified alternatives.