Fave reds jelly beans

Fave reds jelly beans

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Target diet: Vegan

Fave reds jelly beans · Vegan

No, skip it.

beeswax.

Automated check based on Open Food Facts label data. Not medical advice. Always check the package.

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Deciding ingredient

beeswax

On the label

sugarcorn syrupmodified corn starchless than 2% of citric acidacaciasodium citratecolorsyellow 6

What we checked

Animal-derived ingredientsbeeswax
Open Food Facts analysisMarked non-vegan

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
353 kcal
Fat
0 g
Carbohydrates
88.2 g
Sugars
70.5 g
high
Protein
0 g
Salt
0.1 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 corn starch, less than 2% of citric acid, acacia, sodium citrate, apple juice from concentrate, natural and artificial flavors, colors (yellow 6, red 40, yellow 5, blue 1), mineral oil, beeswax

Detailed analysis: why is Fave reds jelly beans not vegan?

Our analysis indicates that Fave reds 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 corn starch, less than 2% of citric acid, acacia, sodium citrate, apple juice from concentrate, natural and artificial flavors, colors (yellow 6, red 40, yellow 5, blue 1), mineral oil, beeswax. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Fave reds jelly beans contains 353 calories per 100g, with 0g of protein, 0g of fat, and 88.2g of carbohydrates (70.5g 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 Fave reds jelly beans Vegan?

No, Fave reds jelly beans is generally not Vegan because it contains beeswax.

Does Fave reds jelly beans contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: sugar, corn syrup, modified corn starch, less than 2% of citric acid, acacia, sodium citrate, apple juice from concentrate, natural and artificial fla...

What are the nutritional facts of Fave reds jelly beans?

Fave reds jelly beans contains 353 calories per 100g, with 0g of protein, 88.2g of carbohydrates, and 0g of fat.

How much sugar is in Fave reds jelly beans?

Fave reds jelly beans lists 70.5 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 Fave reds jelly beans ultra-processed?

By the NOVA classification in its label data, Fave reds jelly beans is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.

Can I eat Fave reds jelly beans on a Vegan diet?

No, Fave reds jelly beans is not recommended for a Vegan diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Vegan-certified alternatives.