Lays paprika

Lays paprika

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Target diet: Vegan

Lays paprika · Vegan

No, skip it.

whey, and 1 more.

  • whey
  • Milk (allergen data)

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

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Deciding ingredient

whey

On the label

potatoesvegetable oilssunflowerrapeseedcornin varying proportionsaltwheat crumbs

What we checked

Animal-derived ingredientswhey, Milk (allergen data)
Open Food Facts analysisMarked non-vegan

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
504 kcal
Fat
28 g
Carbohydrates
53 g
Sugars
2 g
low
Protein
6 g

Per 100 g this product is 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.

Ingredients (original text)

potatoes, vegetable oils (sunflower, rapeseed, corn, in varying proportion), flavouring base with paprika taste [sugar, salt, wheat crumbs, paprika, whey permeate, onion powder, potassium chloride, flavourings, garlic powder, carob flour, dye (paprika extract), smoke flavours, acidifiers (iuric acid and malic acid)],

Detailed analysis: why is Lays paprika not vegan?

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

  • whey
  • Milk (allergen data)

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: potatoes, vegetable oils (sunflower, rapeseed, corn, in varying proportion), flavouring base with paprika taste [sugar, salt, wheat crumbs, paprika, whey permeate, onion powder, potassium chloride, flavourings, garlic powder, carob flour, dye (paprika extract), smoke flavours, acidifiers (iuric acid and malic acid)],. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Lays paprika contains 504 calories per 100g, with 6g of protein, 28g of fat, and 53g of carbohydrates (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 Lays paprika Vegan?

No, Lays paprika is generally not Vegan because it contains whey, Milk (allergen data).

Does Lays paprika contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: potatoes, vegetable oils (sunflower, rapeseed, corn, in varying proportion), flavouring base with paprika taste [sugar, salt, wheat crumbs, paprika, w...

What are the nutritional facts of Lays paprika?

Lays paprika contains 504 calories per 100g, with 6g of protein, 53g of carbohydrates, and 28g of fat.

How much sugar is in Lays paprika?

Lays paprika lists 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).

Can I eat Lays paprika on a Vegan diet?

No, Lays paprika is not recommended for a Vegan diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Vegan-certified alternatives.