Peanut

Peanut

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Target diet: Vegan

Peanut · Vegan

No, skip it.

Milk (allergen data).

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Deciding ingredient

Milk (allergen data)

On the label

DEXTRINCOLORINGRED 40YELLOW 6RED 40 LAKEYELLOW 6 LAKEBLUE 2 LAKEBLUE 2

What we checked

Animal-derived ingredientsMilk (allergen data)
Open Food Facts analysisMarked vegan

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
500 kcal
Fat
29 g
Carbohydrates
0 g
Sugars
50 g
high
Protein
11 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)

DEXTRIN, COLORING (RED 40, YELLOW 6, RED 40 LAKE, YELLOW 6 LAKE, BLUE 2 LAKE, BLUE 2), CARNAUBA WAX, GUM ACACIA.

Detailed analysis: why is Peanut not vegan?

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

  • Milk (allergen data)

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: DEXTRIN, COLORING (RED 40, YELLOW 6, RED 40 LAKE, YELLOW 6 LAKE, BLUE 2 LAKE, BLUE 2), CARNAUBA WAX, GUM ACACIA.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Peanut contains 500 calories per 100g, with 11g of protein, 29g of fat, and 0g of carbohydrates (50g 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 Peanut Vegan?

No, Peanut is generally not Vegan because it contains Milk (allergen data).

Does Peanut contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: DEXTRIN, COLORING (RED 40, YELLOW 6, RED 40 LAKE, YELLOW 6 LAKE, BLUE 2 LAKE, BLUE 2), CARNAUBA WAX, GUM ACACIA.

What are the nutritional facts of Peanut?

Peanut contains 500 calories per 100g, with 11g of protein, 0g of carbohydrates, and 29g of fat.

How much sugar is in Peanut?

Peanut lists 50 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 Peanut on a Vegan diet?

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