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milk, and 4 more.
- milk
- whey
- cream
- butter
- Milk (allergen data)
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milk
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What we checked
This product on every diet
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Nutrition facts (per 100g)
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)
sugar, glucose syrup, cream (milk)(7,4 %), condensed whey (milk), butter (milk)(4,8 %), partially inverted refiners syrup, salt, emulsifier: soya lecithin, flavouring, for allergens, see ingredients in bold, suitable for vegetarians, typical
Detailed analysis: why is Butter Candies not vegan?
Our analysis indicates that Butter Candies is likely not suitable for a vegan diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:
- milk
- whey
- cream
- butter
- Milk (allergen data)
The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: sugar, glucose syrup, cream (milk)(7,4 %), condensed whey (milk), butter (milk)(4,8 %), partially inverted refiners syrup, salt, emulsifier: soya lecithin, flavouring, for allergens, see ingredients in bold, suitable for vegetarians, typical. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Nutritional information
Butter Candies contains 424 calories per 100g, with 0.3g of protein, 8.4g of fat, and 86.9g of carbohydrates (71.6g 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 Butter Candies Vegan?
No, Butter Candies is generally not Vegan because it contains milk, whey, cream and others.
Does Butter Candies contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: sugar, glucose syrup, cream (milk)(7,4 %), condensed whey (milk), butter (milk)(4,8 %), partially inverted refiners syrup, salt, emulsifier: soya leci...
What are the nutritional facts of Butter Candies?
Butter Candies contains 424 calories per 100g, with 0.3g of protein, 86.9g of carbohydrates, and 8.4g of fat.
How much sugar is in Butter Candies?
Butter Candies lists 71.6 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 Butter Candies ultra-processed?
By the NOVA classification in its label data, Butter Candies is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.
Can I eat Butter Candies on a Vegan diet?
No, Butter Candies is not recommended for a Vegan diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Vegan-certified alternatives.