Ken's, light options, olive oil & vinegar dressing

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Target diet: Vegan

Ken's, light options, olive oil & vinegar dressing · Vegan

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gelatin, and 4 more.

  • gelatin
  • fish
  • anchovy
  • sardine
  • Fish (allergen data)

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

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Deciding ingredient

gelatin

On the label

Waterdistilled vinegarvegetable oilsoybean and/or canolasugarbalsamic vinegarolive oilextra virgin olive oil

What we checked

Animal-derived ingredientsgelatin, fish, anchovy
Open Food Facts analysisMarked non-vegan

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
167 kcal
Fat
13.3 g
Saturated fat
1.7 g
Carbohydrates
10 g
Sugars
10 g
Fibre
0 g
Protein
0 g
Salt
2 g
high

Per 100 g this product is high 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)

Water, distilled vinegar, vegetable oil (soybean and/or canola), sugar, balsamic vinegar, olive oil, extra virgin olive oil, contains less than 2% of: omega 3 [fish oil and fish gelatin (contains: tilapia, sardine and anchovy)], spice, garlic,* red bell pepper,* onion,* salt, xanthan gum, sodium benzoate and calcium disodium edta as preservatives.

Detailed analysis: why is Ken's, light options, olive oil & vinegar dressing not vegan?

Our analysis indicates that Ken's, light options, olive oil & vinegar dressing is likely not suitable for a vegan diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:

  • gelatin
  • fish
  • anchovy
  • sardine
  • Fish (allergen data)

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Water, distilled vinegar, vegetable oil (soybean and/or canola), sugar, balsamic vinegar, olive oil, extra virgin olive oil, contains less than 2% of: omega 3 [fish oil and fish gelatin (contains: tilapia, sardine and anchovy)], spice, garlic,* red bell pepper,* onion,* salt, xanthan gum, sodium benzoate and calcium disodium edta as preservatives.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Ken's, light options, olive oil & vinegar dressing contains 167 calories per 100g, with 0g of protein, 13.3g of fat, and 10g of carbohydrates (10g 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 Ken's, light options, olive oil & vinegar dressing Vegan?

No, Ken's, light options, olive oil & vinegar dressing is generally not Vegan because it contains gelatin, fish, anchovy and others.

Does Ken's, light options, olive oil & vinegar dressing contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Water, distilled vinegar, vegetable oil (soybean and/or canola), sugar, balsamic vinegar, olive oil, extra virgin olive oil, contains less than 2% of:...

What are the nutritional facts of Ken's, light options, olive oil & vinegar dressing?

Ken's, light options, olive oil & vinegar dressing contains 167 calories per 100g, with 0g of protein, 10g of carbohydrates, and 13.3g of fat.

How much sugar is in Ken's, light options, olive oil & vinegar dressing?

Ken's, light options, olive oil & vinegar dressing lists 10 g of sugar per 100 g.

Is Ken's, light options, olive oil & vinegar dressing ultra-processed?

By the NOVA classification in its label data, Ken's, light options, olive oil & vinegar dressing is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.

Can I eat Ken's, light options, olive oil & vinegar dressing on a Vegan diet?

No, Ken's, light options, olive oil & vinegar dressing is not recommended for a Vegan diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Vegan-certified alternatives.