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milk, and 3 more.
- milk
- cream
- butter
- Milk (allergen data)
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Nutrition facts (per 100g)
Per 100 g this product is 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)
Water, Onion, Tomato (10%), Single Cream based sauce with fenugreek & green cardamom. (MILK) (9%), Butter (MILK) (5%), Rapeseed Oil, Sugar, Concentrated Tomato Purée (2.5%), Modified Maize Starch, Ground Spices, Garlic Purée, Ginger Purée, Salt, Ground Green Cardamom (0.5%), Acids (Lactic Acid, Citric Acid), Dried Fenugreek Leaf, Paprika Extract. 011308 505062 GUARANTEE: If you haven't enjoyed this product, please contact us quoting the code on the lid. Your statutory rights are not affected. A513Q03 AB World Foods Ltd., Leigh, WN7 5RS, UK. UK: 0800 0195 617 00195617
Detailed analysis: why is Butter Chicken not vegan?
Our analysis indicates that Butter Chicken is likely not suitable for a vegan diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:
- milk
- cream
- butter
- Milk (allergen data)
The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Water, Onion, Tomato (10%), Single Cream based sauce with fenugreek & green cardamom. (MILK) (9%), Butter (MILK) (5%), Rapeseed Oil, Sugar, Concentrated Tomato Purée (2.5%), Modified Maize Starch, Ground Spices, Garlic Purée, Ginger Purée, Salt, Ground Green Cardamom (0.5%), Acids (Lactic Acid, Citric Acid), Dried Fenugreek Leaf, Paprika Extract. 011308 505062 GUARANTEE: If you haven't enjoyed this product, please contact us quoting the code on the lid. Your statutory rights are not affected. A513Q03 AB World Foods Ltd., Leigh, WN7 5RS, UK. UK: 0800 0195 617 00195617. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Nutritional information
Butter Chicken contains 101 calories per 100g, with 2.2g of protein, 6.6g of fat, and 8.7g of carbohydrates (7g 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 Chicken Vegan?
No, Butter Chicken is generally not Vegan because it contains milk, cream, butter and others.
Does Butter Chicken contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Water, Onion, Tomato (10%), Single Cream based sauce with fenugreek & green cardamom. (MILK) (9%), Butter (MILK) (5%), Rapeseed Oil, Sugar, Concentrat...
What are the nutritional facts of Butter Chicken?
Butter Chicken contains 101 calories per 100g, with 2.2g of protein, 8.7g of carbohydrates, and 6.6g of fat.
How much sugar is in Butter Chicken?
Butter Chicken lists 7 g of sugar per 100 g.
Is Butter Chicken ultra-processed?
By the NOVA classification in its label data, Butter Chicken is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.
Can I eat Butter Chicken on a Vegan diet?
No, Butter Chicken is not recommended for a Vegan diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Vegan-certified alternatives.