Bit-o-honey, taffy candy

Bit-o-honey, taffy candy

Pearson Candy Company · all Pearson Candy Company products checked

Target diet: Vegan

Bit-o-honey, taffy candy · Vegan

No, skip it.

milk, and 5 more.

  • milk
  • egg
  • honey
  • egg white
  • Eggs (allergen data)
  • 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

Corn syrupsugarnonfat milkhydrogenated coconut oilalmondsand less than 2% of honeysaltegg white

What we checked

Animal-derived ingredientsmilk, egg, honey
Open Food Facts analysisMarked non-vegan

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
375 kcal
Fat
7.5 g
Saturated fat
5 g
high
Carbohydrates
80 g
Sugars
47.5 g
high
Fibre
0 g
Protein
2.5 g
Salt
0.8 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)

Corn syrup, sugar, nonfat milk, hydrogenated coconut oil, almonds, and less than 2% of honey, salt, egg white, canola and/or safflower and/or palm oil, modified soy protein, natural flavor, tbhq and citric acid (to preserve freshness).

Detailed analysis: why is Bit-o-honey, taffy candy not vegan?

Our analysis indicates that Bit-o-honey, taffy candy is likely not suitable for a vegan diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:

  • milk
  • egg
  • honey
  • egg white
  • Eggs (allergen data)
  • Milk (allergen data)

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Corn syrup, sugar, nonfat milk, hydrogenated coconut oil, almonds, and less than 2% of honey, salt, egg white, canola and/or safflower and/or palm oil, modified soy protein, natural flavor, tbhq and citric acid (to preserve freshness).. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Bit-o-honey, taffy candy contains 375 calories per 100g, with 2.5g of protein, 7.5g of fat, and 80g of carbohydrates (47.5g 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 Bit-o-honey, taffy candy Vegan?

No, Bit-o-honey, taffy candy is generally not Vegan because it contains milk, egg, honey and others.

Does Bit-o-honey, taffy candy contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Corn syrup, sugar, nonfat milk, hydrogenated coconut oil, almonds, and less than 2% of honey, salt, egg white, canola and/or safflower and/or palm oil...

What are the nutritional facts of Bit-o-honey, taffy candy?

Bit-o-honey, taffy candy contains 375 calories per 100g, with 2.5g of protein, 80g of carbohydrates, and 7.5g of fat.

How much sugar is in Bit-o-honey, taffy candy?

Bit-o-honey, taffy candy lists 47.5 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 Bit-o-honey, taffy candy ultra-processed?

By the NOVA classification in its label data, Bit-o-honey, taffy candy is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.

Can I eat Bit-o-honey, taffy candy on a Vegan diet?

No, Bit-o-honey, taffy candy is not recommended for a Vegan diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Vegan-certified alternatives.