Lucky Charms Frosted Toasted Cereal with Marshmallows

Lucky Charms Frosted Toasted Cereal with Marshmallows

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Target diet: Vegan

Lucky Charms Frosted Toasted Cereal with Marshmallows · Vegan

No, skip it.

gelatin, and 1 more.

  • gelatin
  • vitamin d3

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

Whole Grain OatsSugarWhole Grain CornCorn StarchCorn SyrupDextroseSaltModified Corn Starch

What we checked

Animal-derived ingredientsgelatin, vitamin d3
Open Food Facts analysisMarked non-vegan

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
389 kcal
Fat
4.2 g
Carbohydrates
83.3 g
Sugars
33.3 g
high
Fibre
5.6 g
Protein
8.3 g
Salt
1.5 g
high

Per 100 g this product is high in sugars, 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)

Whole Grain Oats, Sugar, Whole Grain Corn, Corn Starch, Corn Syrup, Dextrose, Salt, Modified Corn Starch, Gelatin, Trisodium Phosphate, Red 40, Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Blue 1, Natural and Artificial Flavor, Vitamin E, Calcium Carbonate, Vitamin C, Iron and Zinc, A B Vitamin, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B1, Vitamin A, Vitamin B2, A B Vitamin, Vitamin B12, Vitamin D3

Detailed analysis: why is Lucky Charms Frosted Toasted Cereal with Marshmallows not vegan?

Our analysis indicates that Lucky Charms Frosted Toasted Cereal with Marshmallows is likely not suitable for a vegan diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:

  • gelatin
  • vitamin d3

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Whole Grain Oats, Sugar, Whole Grain Corn, Corn Starch, Corn Syrup, Dextrose, Salt, Modified Corn Starch, Gelatin, Trisodium Phosphate, Red 40, Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Blue 1, Natural and Artificial Flavor, Vitamin E, Calcium Carbonate, Vitamin C, Iron and Zinc, A B Vitamin, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B1, Vitamin A, Vitamin B2, A B Vitamin, Vitamin B12, Vitamin D3. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Lucky Charms Frosted Toasted Cereal with Marshmallows contains 389 calories per 100g, with 8.3g of protein, 4.2g of fat, and 83.3g of carbohydrates (33.3g 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 Lucky Charms Frosted Toasted Cereal with Marshmallows Vegan?

No, Lucky Charms Frosted Toasted Cereal with Marshmallows is generally not Vegan because it contains gelatin, vitamin d3.

Does Lucky Charms Frosted Toasted Cereal with Marshmallows contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Whole Grain Oats, Sugar, Whole Grain Corn, Corn Starch, Corn Syrup, Dextrose, Salt, Modified Corn Starch, Gelatin, Trisodium Phosphate, Red 40, Yellow...

What are the nutritional facts of Lucky Charms Frosted Toasted Cereal with Marshmallows?

Lucky Charms Frosted Toasted Cereal with Marshmallows contains 389 calories per 100g, with 8.3g of protein, 83.3g of carbohydrates, and 4.2g of fat.

How much sugar is in Lucky Charms Frosted Toasted Cereal with Marshmallows?

Lucky Charms Frosted Toasted Cereal with Marshmallows lists 33.3 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 Lucky Charms Frosted Toasted Cereal with Marshmallows ultra-processed?

By the NOVA classification in its label data, Lucky Charms Frosted Toasted Cereal with Marshmallows is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.

Can I eat Lucky Charms Frosted Toasted Cereal with Marshmallows on a Vegan diet?

No, Lucky Charms Frosted Toasted Cereal with Marshmallows is not recommended for a Vegan diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Vegan-certified alternatives.