Digestive Dark chocolate floavour

Digestive Dark chocolate floavour

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Target diet: Vegan

Digestive Dark chocolate floavour · Vegan

No, skip it.

milk, and 4 more.

  • milk
  • butter
  • lait
  • beurre
  • Milk (allergen data)

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Deciding ingredient

milk

On the label

WHEAT FLOUR39%30%) [SUGARCOCOA MASSVEGETABLE OILSHEAILLIPESAL

What we checked

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

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
485 kcal
Fat
24 g
Carbohydrates
64 g
Sugars
30 g
high
Protein
6 g

Per 100 g this product is 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.

Ingredients (original text)

WHEAT FLOUR (39%), DARK CHOCOLATE FLAVOURED COATING (30%) [SUGAR, COCOA MASS, VEGETABLE OIL (SHEA, ILLIPE, SAL, MANGO KERNEL AND KOKUM) AND PALM OIL, COCOA BUTTER, BUTTER OIL, SOYA LECITHIN, POLYGLYCEROL POLYRICINOLEATE (EMULSIFIER), VANILLA FLAVOUR], PALM OIL, WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR (9%), SUGAR, GLUCOSE-FRUCTOSE, SODIUM BICARBONATE AND TARTARIC ACID AND MALIC ACID AND AMMONIUM BICARBONATE (RAISING AGENTS), SALT. CONTAINS WHEAT, MILK, SOYA. INGRÉDIENTS: FARINE DE BLÉ (39%), ENROBAGE SAVEUR DE CHOCOLAT NOIR (30%) [SUCRE, PATE DE CACÃO, HUILE VÉGÉTALE (KARITE, ILLIPĖ, SAL, NOYAU DE MANGUE ET KOKUM) ET HUILE DE PALME, BEURRE DE CACAO, HUILE DE BEURRE, LÉCITHINE DE SOYA, POLYGLYCÉROL POLYRICINOLÉATE (ÉMULSIFIANT), ARÓME DE VANILLEJ, HUILE DE PALME, FARINE DE BLÈ ENTIER (9%), SUCRE, GLUCOSE-FRUCTOSE, BICARBONATE DE SODIUM ET ACIDE TARTRIQUE ET ACIDE MALIQUE ET BICARBONATE D'AMMONIUM (LEVAINS), SEL. CONTIENT: BLÉ, LAIT, SOYA.

Detailed analysis: why is Digestive Dark chocolate floavour not vegan?

Our analysis indicates that Digestive Dark chocolate floavour is likely not suitable for a vegan diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:

  • milk
  • butter
  • lait
  • beurre
  • Milk (allergen data)

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: WHEAT FLOUR (39%), DARK CHOCOLATE FLAVOURED COATING (30%) [SUGAR, COCOA MASS, VEGETABLE OIL (SHEA, ILLIPE, SAL, MANGO KERNEL AND KOKUM) AND PALM OIL, COCOA BUTTER, BUTTER OIL, SOYA LECITHIN, POLYGLYCEROL POLYRICINOLEATE (EMULSIFIER), VANILLA FLAVOUR], PALM OIL, WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR (9%), SUGAR, GLUCOSE-FRUCTOSE, SODIUM BICARBONATE AND TARTARIC ACID AND MALIC ACID AND AMMONIUM BICARBONATE (RAISING AGENTS), SALT. CONTAINS WHEAT, MILK, SOYA. INGRÉDIENTS: FARINE DE BLÉ (39%), ENROBAGE SAVEUR DE CHOCOLAT NOIR (30%) [SUCRE, PATE DE CACÃO, HUILE VÉGÉTALE (KARITE, ILLIPĖ, SAL, NOYAU DE MANGUE ET KOKUM) ET HUILE DE PALME, BEURRE DE CACAO, HUILE DE BEURRE, LÉCITHINE DE SOYA, POLYGLYCÉROL POLYRICINOLÉATE (ÉMULSIFIANT), ARÓME DE VANILLEJ, HUILE DE PALME, FARINE DE BLÈ ENTIER (9%), SUCRE, GLUCOSE-FRUCTOSE, BICARBONATE DE SODIUM ET ACIDE TARTRIQUE ET ACIDE MALIQUE ET BICARBONATE D'AMMONIUM (LEVAINS), SEL. CONTIENT: BLÉ, LAIT, SOYA.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Digestive Dark chocolate floavour contains 485 calories per 100g, with 6g of protein, 24g of fat, and 64g of carbohydrates (30g 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 Digestive Dark chocolate floavour Vegan?

No, Digestive Dark chocolate floavour is generally not Vegan because it contains milk, butter, lait and others.

Does Digestive Dark chocolate floavour contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: WHEAT FLOUR (39%), DARK CHOCOLATE FLAVOURED COATING (30%) [SUGAR, COCOA MASS, VEGETABLE OIL (SHEA, ILLIPE, SAL, MANGO KERNEL AND KOKUM) AND PALM OIL, ...

What are the nutritional facts of Digestive Dark chocolate floavour?

Digestive Dark chocolate floavour contains 485 calories per 100g, with 6g of protein, 64g of carbohydrates, and 24g of fat.

How much sugar is in Digestive Dark chocolate floavour?

Digestive Dark chocolate floavour lists 30 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 Digestive Dark chocolate floavour on a Vegan diet?

No, Digestive Dark chocolate floavour is not recommended for a Vegan diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Vegan-certified alternatives.