Melo Cakes

Melo Cakes

Milka · all Milka products checked

Target diet: Vegan

Melo Cakes · Vegan

No, skip it.

milk, and 9 more.

  • milk
  • whey
  • butter
  • egg
  • albumin
  • gelatin

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

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Deciding ingredient

milk

On the label

glucose syrup fructosesugarwheat flour13%cocoa butterskimmed milk powdercocoa masswhey powder

What we checked

Animal-derived ingredientsmilk, whey, butter
Open Food Facts analysisMarked non-vegan

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
424 kcal
Fat
14 g
Carbohydrates
69 g
Sugars
57 g
high
Protein
5 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)

glucose syrup fructose, sugar, wheat flour (13%), cocoa butter, skimmed milk powder, cocoa mass, whey powder (from milk), palm oil, concentrated butter, egg albumin, invert sugar, wheat starch, candy sugar, gelatin, emulsifier (soy lecithin, e476), molasses, baking agent (sodium acid carbonate), salt, flavourings, may contain nuts

Detailed analysis: why is Melo Cakes not vegan?

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

  • milk
  • whey
  • butter
  • egg
  • albumin
  • gelatin
  • skimmed milk
  • milk powder
  • Eggs (allergen data)
  • Milk (allergen data)

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: glucose syrup fructose, sugar, wheat flour (13%), cocoa butter, skimmed milk powder, cocoa mass, whey powder (from milk), palm oil, concentrated butter, egg albumin, invert sugar, wheat starch, candy sugar, gelatin, emulsifier (soy lecithin, e476), molasses, baking agent (sodium acid carbonate), salt, flavourings, may contain nuts. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Melo Cakes contains 424 calories per 100g, with 5g of protein, 14g of fat, and 69g of carbohydrates (57g 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 Melo Cakes Vegan?

No, Melo Cakes is generally not Vegan because it contains milk, whey, butter and others.

Does Melo Cakes contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: glucose syrup fructose, sugar, wheat flour (13%), cocoa butter, skimmed milk powder, cocoa mass, whey powder (from milk), palm oil, concentrated butte...

What are the nutritional facts of Melo Cakes?

Melo Cakes contains 424 calories per 100g, with 5g of protein, 69g of carbohydrates, and 14g of fat.

How much sugar is in Melo Cakes?

Melo Cakes lists 57 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 Melo Cakes on a Vegan diet?

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