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gelatin.
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gelatin
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Nutrition facts (per 100g)
Per 100 g this product is 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)
Sugars (sugar, corn syrup), Modified palm oil, Malic acid, Gelatin, Natural and artificial flavours, Glycerol monostearate, Allura red, Tartrazine, Brilliant blue FCF, Mineral oil, Sunset yellow FCF, Corn starch, Lecithin (soy).
Detailed analysis: why is Original Chews Candy not vegan?
Our analysis indicates that Original Chews Candy is likely not suitable for a vegan diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:
- gelatin
The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Sugars (sugar, corn syrup), Modified palm oil, Malic acid, Gelatin, Natural and artificial flavours, Glycerol monostearate, Allura red, Tartrazine, Brilliant blue FCF, Mineral oil, Sunset yellow FCF, Corn starch, Lecithin (soy).. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Nutritional information
Original Chews Candy contains 537 calories per 100g, with 0.7g of protein, 7.3g of fat, and 120g of carbohydrates (92.7g 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 Original Chews Candy Vegan?
No, Original Chews Candy is generally not Vegan because it contains gelatin.
Does Original Chews Candy contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Sugars (sugar, corn syrup), Modified palm oil, Malic acid, Gelatin, Natural and artificial flavours, Glycerol monostearate, Allura red, Tartrazine, Br...
What are the nutritional facts of Original Chews Candy?
Original Chews Candy contains 537 calories per 100g, with 0.7g of protein, 120g of carbohydrates, and 7.3g of fat.
How much sugar is in Original Chews Candy?
Original Chews Candy lists 92.7 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 Original Chews Candy ultra-processed?
By the NOVA classification in its label data, Original Chews Candy is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.
Can I eat Original Chews Candy on a Vegan diet?
No, Original Chews Candy is not recommended for a Vegan diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Vegan-certified alternatives.