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gelatin.
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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 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, DEXTROSE, GLYCERINE, ARTIFICIAL CINNAMON FLAVOR, GELATIN, VEGETABLE GUMS [TRAGACANTH, XANTHAN AND ARABIC], ARTIFICIAL COLORS [RED 40].
Detailed analysis: why is Hot Hearts Candy not vegan?
Our analysis indicates that Hot Hearts Candy 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, CORN SYRUP, DEXTROSE, GLYCERINE, ARTIFICIAL CINNAMON FLAVOR, GELATIN, VEGETABLE GUMS [TRAGACANTH, XANTHAN AND ARABIC], ARTIFICIAL COLORS [RED 40].. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Nutritional information
Hot Hearts Candy contains 2860 calories per 100g, with 0g of protein, 0g of fat, and 714g of carbohydrates (663g 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 Hot Hearts Candy Vegan?
No, Hot Hearts Candy is generally not Vegan because it contains gelatin.
Does Hot Hearts Candy contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, DEXTROSE, GLYCERINE, ARTIFICIAL CINNAMON FLAVOR, GELATIN, VEGETABLE GUMS [TRAGACANTH, XANTHAN AND ARABIC], ARTIFICIAL COLORS [RED 4...
What are the nutritional facts of Hot Hearts Candy?
Hot Hearts Candy contains 2860 calories per 100g, with 0g of protein, 714g of carbohydrates, and 0g of fat.
How much sugar is in Hot Hearts Candy?
Hot Hearts Candy lists 663 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 Hot Hearts Candy ultra-processed?
By the NOVA classification in its label data, Hot Hearts Candy is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.
Can I eat Hot Hearts Candy on a Vegan diet?
No, Hot Hearts Candy is not recommended for a Vegan diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Vegan-certified alternatives.