Donald Duck Gourmet Jelly Beans

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Target diet: Vegan

Donald Duck Gourmet Jelly Beans · Vegan

No, skip it.

beeswax.

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Deciding ingredient

beeswax

On the label

Sugarcorn syrupmodified food starchorange pureeblueberry pureegrape juice concentratecitric acidfumaric acid

What we checked

Animal-derived ingredientsbeeswax
Open Food Facts analysisMarked non-vegan

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
350 kcal
Fat
0 g
Carbohydrates
90 g
Sugars
67.5 g
high
Protein
0 g
Salt
0.2 g
low

Per 100 g this product is 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)

Sugar, corn syrup, modified food starch, contains 2% or less of the following: lemon puree, orange puree, blueberry puree, grape juice concentrate, citric acid, fumaric acid, sodium citrate, sodium lactate, natural and artificial flavors, color added blue 1 & 2 lake, yellow 5 & 6 lake, yellow 5 & 6, blue 1, ascorbic acid (vitamin c), beeswax, carnauba wax, confectioner's glaze.

Detailed analysis: why is Donald Duck Gourmet Jelly Beans not vegan?

Our analysis indicates that Donald Duck Gourmet Jelly Beans is likely not suitable for a vegan diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:

  • beeswax

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Sugar, corn syrup, modified food starch, contains 2% or less of the following: lemon puree, orange puree, blueberry puree, grape juice concentrate, citric acid, fumaric acid, sodium citrate, sodium lactate, natural and artificial flavors, color added blue 1 & 2 lake, yellow 5 & 6 lake, yellow 5 & 6, blue 1, ascorbic acid (vitamin c), beeswax, carnauba wax, confectioner's glaze.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Donald Duck Gourmet Jelly Beans contains 350 calories per 100g, with 0g of protein, 0g of fat, and 90g of carbohydrates (67.5g 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 Donald Duck Gourmet Jelly Beans Vegan?

No, Donald Duck Gourmet Jelly Beans is generally not Vegan because it contains beeswax.

Does Donald Duck Gourmet Jelly Beans contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Sugar, corn syrup, modified food starch, contains 2% or less of the following: lemon puree, orange puree, blueberry puree, grape juice concentrate, ci...

What are the nutritional facts of Donald Duck Gourmet Jelly Beans?

Donald Duck Gourmet Jelly Beans contains 350 calories per 100g, with 0g of protein, 90g of carbohydrates, and 0g of fat.

How much sugar is in Donald Duck Gourmet Jelly Beans?

Donald Duck Gourmet Jelly Beans lists 67.5 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 Donald Duck Gourmet Jelly Beans ultra-processed?

By the NOVA classification in its label data, Donald Duck Gourmet Jelly Beans is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.

Can I eat Donald Duck Gourmet Jelly Beans on a Vegan diet?

No, Donald Duck Gourmet Jelly Beans is not recommended for a Vegan diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Vegan-certified alternatives.