Digestives Dark Chocolate

Digestives Dark Chocolate

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Target diet: Vegan

Digestives Dark Chocolate · Vegan

No, skip it.

milk, and 3 more.

  • milk
  • butter
  • ovo
  • Milk (allergen data)

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What we checked

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

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Calories
496.7
kcal
Protein
6g
Carbs
61.4g
Fat
24.1g

Ingredients (original text)

Wheat Flour (35%), Dark Chocolate (30%) [Sugar, Cocoa Mass, Vegetable Fats, Butter Oil (Milk), Cocoa Butter, Emulsifiers (Soy Lecithin, 476), Natural Flavouring], Palm Oil, Wholemeal Wheat Flour (8%), Sugar, Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Acidity regulator (296), Raising Agents (500ii, 503ii), Salt. Contains Wheat, Gluten, Milk, Soy. Dark Chocolate contains min. 35% cocoa solids. Suitable for Lacto-ovo Vegetarians SUSTAINABLE CERTIFIED TM PALM 110 RSPO CERTIFIED

Detailed analysis: why is Digestives Dark Chocolate not vegan?

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

  • milk
  • butter
  • ovo
  • Milk (allergen data)

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Wheat Flour (35%), Dark Chocolate (30%) [Sugar, Cocoa Mass, Vegetable Fats, Butter Oil (Milk), Cocoa Butter, Emulsifiers (Soy Lecithin, 476), Natural Flavouring], Palm Oil, Wholemeal Wheat Flour (8%), Sugar, Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Acidity regulator (296), Raising Agents (500ii, 503ii), Salt. Contains Wheat, Gluten, Milk, Soy. Dark Chocolate contains min. 35% cocoa solids. Suitable for Lacto-ovo Vegetarians SUSTAINABLE CERTIFIED TM PALM 110 RSPO CERTIFIED. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Digestives Dark Chocolate contains 496.7 calories per 100g, with 6g of protein, 24.1g of fat, and 61.4g of carbohydrates (26.5g 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 Digestives Dark Chocolate Vegan?

No, Digestives Dark Chocolate is generally not Vegan because it contains milk, butter, ovo and others.

Does Digestives Dark Chocolate contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Wheat Flour (35%), Dark Chocolate (30%) [Sugar, Cocoa Mass, Vegetable Fats, Butter Oil (Milk), Cocoa Butter, Emulsifiers (Soy Lecithin, 476), Natural ...

What are the nutritional facts of Digestives Dark Chocolate?

Digestives Dark Chocolate contains 496.7 calories per 100g, with 6g of protein, 61.4g of carbohydrates, and 24.1g of fat.

Can I eat Digestives Dark Chocolate on a Vegan diet?

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