Multicoloured &

Multicoloured &

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Target diet: Vegan

Multicoloured & · Vegan

No, skip it.

beeswax.

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

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Deciding ingredient

beeswax

On the label

SugarWheat StarchColour: Beetroot RedCurcuminAnthocianinsGlucose syrupGlazing agent: BeeswaxCoconut Oil

What we checked

Animal-derived ingredientsbeeswax
Open Food Facts analysisMarked non-vegan

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
383 kcal
Fat
0.5 g
Saturated fat
0.1 g
low
Carbohydrates
94.8 g
Sugars
78.4 g
high
Fibre
0.6 g
Protein
0.5 g
Salt
0.1 g
low

Per 100 g this product is low in saturated fat, high in sugars, low 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)

Sugar, Wheat Starch, Colour: Beetroot Red, Curcumin, Anthocianins; Glucose syrup, Glazing agent: Beeswax, Coconut Oil

Detailed analysis: why is Multicoloured & not vegan?

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

  • beeswax

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Sugar, Wheat Starch, Colour: Beetroot Red, Curcumin, Anthocianins; Glucose syrup, Glazing agent: Beeswax, Coconut Oil. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Multicoloured & contains 383 calories per 100g, with 0.5g of protein, 0.5g of fat, and 94.8g of carbohydrates (78.4g 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 Multicoloured & Vegan?

No, Multicoloured & is generally not Vegan because it contains beeswax.

Does Multicoloured & contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Sugar, Wheat Starch, Colour: Beetroot Red, Curcumin, Anthocianins; Glucose syrup, Glazing agent: Beeswax, Coconut Oil

What are the nutritional facts of Multicoloured &?

Multicoloured & contains 383 calories per 100g, with 0.5g of protein, 94.8g of carbohydrates, and 0.5g of fat.

How much sugar is in Multicoloured &?

Multicoloured & lists 78.4 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 Multicoloured & ultra-processed?

By the NOVA classification in its label data, Multicoloured & is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.

Can I eat Multicoloured & on a Vegan diet?

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