Hellmann's Real

Hellmann's Real

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Target diet: Vegan

Hellmann's Real · Vegan

No, skip it.

egg, and 2 more.

  • egg
  • egg yolk
  • Eggs (allergen data)

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

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Deciding ingredient

egg

On the label

rapeseed oilwateregg and egg yolkfrom free-range hens) 7.9%vinegarsaltsugarlemon juice concentrate

What we checked

Animal-derived ingredientsegg, egg yolk, Eggs (allergen data)
Open Food Facts analysisMarked non-vegan

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
667 kcal
Fat
73 g
Saturated fat
5.7 g
high
Carbohydrates
1.2 g
Sugars
1.2 g
low
Protein
1 g
Salt
1.4 g

Per 100 g this product is high in saturated fat, low in sugars. 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)

rapeseed oil, water, egg and egg yolk (from free-range hens) 7.9%, vinegar, salt, sugar, lemon juice concentrate, antioxidant e385, flavoring, color: pepper extract,

Detailed analysis: why is Hellmann's Real not vegan?

Our analysis indicates that Hellmann's Real is likely not suitable for a vegan diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:

  • egg
  • egg yolk
  • Eggs (allergen data)

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: rapeseed oil, water, egg and egg yolk (from free-range hens) 7.9%, vinegar, salt, sugar, lemon juice concentrate, antioxidant e385, flavoring, color: pepper extract,. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Hellmann's Real contains 667 calories per 100g, with 1g of protein, 73g of fat, and 1.2g of carbohydrates (1.2g 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 Hellmann's Real Vegan?

No, Hellmann's Real is generally not Vegan because it contains egg, egg yolk, Eggs (allergen data).

Does Hellmann's Real contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: rapeseed oil, water, egg and egg yolk (from free-range hens) 7.9%, vinegar, salt, sugar, lemon juice concentrate, antioxidant e385, flavoring, color: ...

What are the nutritional facts of Hellmann's Real?

Hellmann's Real contains 667 calories per 100g, with 1g of protein, 1.2g of carbohydrates, and 73g of fat.

How much sugar is in Hellmann's Real?

Hellmann's Real lists 1.2 g of sugar per 100 g, which counts as low in sugar under the UK front-of-pack guide (5 g or less per 100 g).

Is Hellmann's Real ultra-processed?

By the NOVA classification in its label data, Hellmann's Real is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.

Can I eat Hellmann's Real on a Vegan diet?

No, Hellmann's Real is not recommended for a Vegan diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Vegan-certified alternatives.