Chocolate candies

Chocolate candies

M&M's · all M&M's products checked

Target diet: Vegan

Chocolate candies · 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

Milk chocolatesugarchocolatecocoa butterskim milklactosemilkfatpeanuts

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
524 kcal
Fat
26.2 g
Saturated fat
10.7 g
high
Carbohydrates
59.5 g
Sugars
50 g
high
Fibre
2.4 g
Protein
9.5 g
Salt
0.1 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)

Milk chocolate (sugar, chocolate, cocoa butter, skim milk, lactose, milkfat, peanuts, soy lecithin, salt, artificial flavors), sugar, peanuts, cornstarch, less than 1% - corn syrup, gum acacia, coloring (includes blue 1 lake, yellow 6, red 40 lake, yellow 5, red 40, blue 1, blue 2 lake, yellow 6 lake, yellow 5 lake, blue 2), dextrin.

Detailed analysis: why is Chocolate candies not vegan?

Our analysis indicates that Chocolate candies 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: Milk chocolate (sugar, chocolate, cocoa butter, skim milk, lactose, milkfat, peanuts, soy lecithin, salt, artificial flavors), sugar, peanuts, cornstarch, less than 1% - corn syrup, gum acacia, coloring (includes blue 1 lake, yellow 6, red 40 lake, yellow 5, red 40, blue 1, blue 2 lake, yellow 6 lake, yellow 5 lake, blue 2), dextrin.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Chocolate candies contains 524 calories per 100g, with 9.5g of protein, 26.2g of fat, and 59.5g of carbohydrates (50g 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 Chocolate candies Vegan?

No, Chocolate candies is generally not Vegan because it contains milk, lactose, Milk (allergen data).

Does Chocolate candies contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Milk chocolate (sugar, chocolate, cocoa butter, skim milk, lactose, milkfat, peanuts, soy lecithin, salt, artificial flavors), sugar, peanuts, cornsta...

What are the nutritional facts of Chocolate candies?

Chocolate candies contains 524 calories per 100g, with 9.5g of protein, 59.5g of carbohydrates, and 26.2g of fat.

How much sugar is in Chocolate candies?

Chocolate candies lists 50 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 Chocolate candies ultra-processed?

By the NOVA classification in its label data, Chocolate candies is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.

Can I eat Chocolate candies on a Vegan diet?

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