Fruit chews
Target diet: Vegan
No, skip it.
gelatin.
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Nutrition facts (per 100g)
Per 100 g this product is high in saturated fat, 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, glucose syrup, fully hydrogenated palm oil, dextrose, gelatin, citric acid, fruit juice concentrates (cherry, apple, strawberry, orange), humectant (sorbitol, glycerol), pectin, salt, emulsifiers (soy lecithin, mono and diglycerides of fatty acids), flavorings (cherry, strawberry, orange, watermelon, hawaiian punch, apple), natural colors (beetroot extract) allergens: contains soy, may contain traces of hazelnut, dairy products, wheat and egg naturally and artificially flavored gmo free helal
Detailed analysis: why is Fruit chews not vegan?
Our analysis indicates that Fruit chews is likely not suitable for a vegan diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:
- gelatin
The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: sugar, glucose syrup, fully hydrogenated palm oil, dextrose, gelatin, citric acid, fruit juice concentrates (cherry, apple, strawberry, orange), humectant (sorbitol, glycerol), pectin, salt, emulsifiers (soy lecithin, mono and diglycerides of fatty acids), flavorings (cherry, strawberry, orange, watermelon, hawaiian punch, apple), natural colors (beetroot extract) allergens: contains soy, may contain traces of hazelnut, dairy products, wheat and egg naturally and artificially flavored gmo free helal. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Nutritional information
Fruit chews contains 425 calories per 100g, with 0g of protein, 6.3g of fat, and 87.5g of carbohydrates (82.5g 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 Fruit chews Vegan?
No, Fruit chews is generally not Vegan because it contains gelatin.
Does Fruit chews contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: sugar, glucose syrup, fully hydrogenated palm oil, dextrose, gelatin, citric acid, fruit juice concentrates (cherry, apple, strawberry, orange), humec...
What are the nutritional facts of Fruit chews?
Fruit chews contains 425 calories per 100g, with 0g of protein, 87.5g of carbohydrates, and 6.3g of fat.
How much sugar is in Fruit chews?
Fruit chews lists 82.5 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 Fruit chews ultra-processed?
By the NOVA classification in its label data, Fruit chews is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.
Can I eat Fruit chews on a Vegan diet?
No, Fruit chews is not recommended for a Vegan diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Vegan-certified alternatives.