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gelatin, and 1 more.
- gelatin
- beef
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gelatin
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What we checked
This product on every diet
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Nutrition facts (per 100g)
Per 100 g this product is low in saturated fat, 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)
Shredded wholewheat(83%), sugar, humectant(sorbitol), beef gelatin.
Detailed analysis: why is Frosted wheats not vegan?
Our analysis indicates that Frosted wheats is likely not suitable for a vegan diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:
- gelatin
- beef
The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Shredded wholewheat(83%), sugar, humectant(sorbitol), beef gelatin.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Nutritional information
Frosted wheats contains 364 calories per 100g, with 10g of protein, 2g of fat, and 72g of carbohydrates (17g 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 Frosted wheats Vegan?
No, Frosted wheats is generally not Vegan because it contains gelatin, beef.
Does Frosted wheats contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Shredded wholewheat(83%), sugar, humectant(sorbitol), beef gelatin.
What are the nutritional facts of Frosted wheats?
Frosted wheats contains 364 calories per 100g, with 10g of protein, 72g of carbohydrates, and 2g of fat.
How much sugar is in Frosted wheats?
Frosted wheats lists 17 g of sugar per 100 g.
Is Frosted wheats ultra-processed?
By the NOVA classification in its label data, Frosted wheats is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.
Can I eat Frosted wheats on a Vegan diet?
No, Frosted wheats is not recommended for a Vegan diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Vegan-certified alternatives.