Dark & sea salt caramel chocolate squares

Dark & sea salt caramel chocolate squares

Ghirardelli Chocolate · all Ghirardelli Chocolate products checked

Target diet: Vegan

Dark & sea salt caramel chocolate squares · Vegan

No, skip it.

milk, and 5 more.

  • milk
  • cream
  • butter
  • milk fat
  • condensed milk
  • Milk (allergen data)

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Deciding ingredient

milk

On the label

Sugarunsweetened chocolatecorn syrupsweetened condensed milkpasteurized milkcocoa butterpalm oilwater

What we checked

Animal-derived ingredientsmilk, cream, butter
Open Food Facts analysisMarked non-vegan

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
428.6 kcal
Fat
17.9 g
Saturated fat
14.3 g
high
Carbohydrates
64.3 g
Sugars
50 g
high
Fibre
3.6 g
Protein
3.6 g
Salt
1.7 g
high

Per 100 g this product is high in saturated fat, high in sugars, high 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.

Ingredients (original text)

Sugar, unsweetened chocolate, corn syrup, sweetened condensed milk (pasteurized milk, sugar), cocoa butter, palm oil, water, milk fat, butter (cream, salt), natural and artificial flavor, salt, soy lecithin - an emulsifier, disodium phosphate, sorbitol, potassium sorbate, citric acid and tbhq - preservatives, vanilla.

Detailed analysis: why is Dark & sea salt caramel chocolate squares not vegan?

Our analysis indicates that Dark & sea salt caramel chocolate squares 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 fat
  • condensed milk
  • Milk (allergen data)

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Sugar, unsweetened chocolate, corn syrup, sweetened condensed milk (pasteurized milk, sugar), cocoa butter, palm oil, water, milk fat, butter (cream, salt), natural and artificial flavor, salt, soy lecithin - an emulsifier, disodium phosphate, sorbitol, potassium sorbate, citric acid and tbhq - preservatives, vanilla.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Dark & sea salt caramel chocolate squares contains 428.6 calories per 100g, with 3.6g of protein, 17.9g of fat, and 64.3g 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 Dark & sea salt caramel chocolate squares Vegan?

No, Dark & sea salt caramel chocolate squares is generally not Vegan because it contains milk, cream, butter and others.

Does Dark & sea salt caramel chocolate squares contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Sugar, unsweetened chocolate, corn syrup, sweetened condensed milk (pasteurized milk, sugar), cocoa butter, palm oil, water, milk fat, butter (cream, ...

What are the nutritional facts of Dark & sea salt caramel chocolate squares?

Dark & sea salt caramel chocolate squares contains 428.6 calories per 100g, with 3.6g of protein, 64.3g of carbohydrates, and 17.9g of fat.

How much sugar is in Dark & sea salt caramel chocolate squares?

Dark & sea salt caramel chocolate squares 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).

Can I eat Dark & sea salt caramel chocolate squares on a Vegan diet?

No, Dark & sea salt caramel chocolate squares is not recommended for a Vegan diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Vegan-certified alternatives.