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milk, and 4 more.
- milk
- butter
- egg
- Eggs (allergen data)
- Milk (allergen data)
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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.
Ingredients (original text)
Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Dark Chocolate (19%) [Sugar, Cocoa Mass, Vegetable Fats (Palm, Shea), Butter Oil (Milk), Cocoa Butter, Emulsifiers (Soya Lecithin, E476), Natural Flavouring], Sugar, Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Whole Egg, Water, Dextrose, Concentrated Orange Juice, Glucose Syrup, Vegetable Oils (Sunflower, Palm), Humectant (Glycerine), Acid (Citric Acid), Gelling Agent (Pectin), Raising Agents (Disodium Diphosphate, Ammonium Bicarbonate, Sodium Bicarbonate), Dried Whole Egg, Acidity Regulator (Sodium Citrates), Natural Orange Flavouring, Colour (Curcumin), Emulsifier (Soya Lecithin).
Detailed analysis: why is Jaffa Cakes The Original Twin Pack not vegan?
Our analysis indicates that Jaffa Cakes The Original Twin Pack is likely not suitable for a vegan diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:
- milk
- butter
- egg
- Eggs (allergen data)
- Milk (allergen data)
The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Dark Chocolate (19%) [Sugar, Cocoa Mass, Vegetable Fats (Palm, Shea), Butter Oil (Milk), Cocoa Butter, Emulsifiers (Soya Lecithin, E476), Natural Flavouring], Sugar, Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Whole Egg, Water, Dextrose, Concentrated Orange Juice, Glucose Syrup, Vegetable Oils (Sunflower, Palm), Humectant (Glycerine), Acid (Citric Acid), Gelling Agent (Pectin), Raising Agents (Disodium Diphosphate, Ammonium Bicarbonate, Sodium Bicarbonate), Dried Whole Egg, Acidity Regulator (Sodium Citrates), Natural Orange Flavouring, Colour (Curcumin), Emulsifier (Soya Lecithin).. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Nutritional information
Jaffa Cakes The Original Twin Pack contains 386.8 calories per 100g, with 4.7g of protein, 8.5g of fat, and 71.7g of carbohydrates (50.9g 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 Jaffa Cakes The Original Twin Pack Vegan?
No, Jaffa Cakes The Original Twin Pack is generally not Vegan because it contains milk, butter, egg and others.
Does Jaffa Cakes The Original Twin Pack contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Dark Chocolate (19%) [Sugar, Cocoa Mass, Vegetable Fats (Palm, Shea), Butter Oil (Milk), Cocoa Butter, Emulsifiers (Soya Lecit...
What are the nutritional facts of Jaffa Cakes The Original Twin Pack?
Jaffa Cakes The Original Twin Pack contains 386.8 calories per 100g, with 4.7g of protein, 71.7g of carbohydrates, and 8.5g of fat.
How much sugar is in Jaffa Cakes The Original Twin Pack?
Jaffa Cakes The Original Twin Pack lists 50.9 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).
Can I eat Jaffa Cakes The Original Twin Pack on a Vegan diet?
No, Jaffa Cakes The Original Twin Pack is not recommended for a Vegan diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Vegan-certified alternatives.