Maltese’s Truffles

Maltese’s Truffles

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Target diet: Vegan

Maltese’s Truffles · Vegan

No, skip it.

milch, and 1 more.

  • milch
  • Milk (allergen data)

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Deciding ingredient

milch

On the label

ZuckerPalmfettMagermilchpulverKakaobutterGerstenmalzextraktKakaomasseMolkepermeatMilch

What we checked

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

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
561 kcal
Fat
35 g
Carbohydrates
54 g
Sugars
49 g
high
Protein
7 g

Per 100 g this product is high 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)

Zucker, Palmfett, Magermilchpulver, Kakaobutter, Gerstenmalzextrakt, Kakaomasse, Molkepermeat (Milch), Vollmilchpulver, Butterreinfett (Milch), entsalztes Molkepulver (Milch). Sheafett, Milchzucker, Glukosesirup, Emulgator (Sojalecithin), Weizenmehl, Salz, Backtriebmittel (E341, E500, E501), Weizengluten, Süssmolkepulver (Milch). (Kann enthalten: Mandeln Haselnüsse). Milchschokolade enthält mindestens 14% Milchbestandteile

Detailed analysis: why is Maltese’s Truffles not vegan?

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

  • milch
  • Milk (allergen data)

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Zucker, Palmfett, Magermilchpulver, Kakaobutter, Gerstenmalzextrakt, Kakaomasse, Molkepermeat (Milch), Vollmilchpulver, Butterreinfett (Milch), entsalztes Molkepulver (Milch). Sheafett, Milchzucker, Glukosesirup, Emulgator (Sojalecithin), Weizenmehl, Salz, Backtriebmittel (E341, E500, E501), Weizengluten, Süssmolkepulver (Milch). (Kann enthalten: Mandeln Haselnüsse). Milchschokolade enthält mindestens 14% Milchbestandteile. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Maltese’s Truffles contains 561 calories per 100g, with 7g of protein, 35g of fat, and 54g of carbohydrates (49g 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 Maltese’s Truffles Vegan?

No, Maltese’s Truffles is generally not Vegan because it contains milch, Milk (allergen data).

Does Maltese’s Truffles contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Zucker, Palmfett, Magermilchpulver, Kakaobutter, Gerstenmalzextrakt, Kakaomasse, Molkepermeat (Milch), Vollmilchpulver, Butterreinfett (Milch), entsal...

What are the nutritional facts of Maltese’s Truffles?

Maltese’s Truffles contains 561 calories per 100g, with 7g of protein, 54g of carbohydrates, and 35g of fat.

How much sugar is in Maltese’s Truffles?

Maltese’s Truffles lists 49 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 Maltese’s Truffles on a Vegan diet?

No, Maltese’s Truffles is not recommended for a Vegan diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Vegan-certified alternatives.