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milk, and 4 more.
- milk
- whey
- butter
- skimmed milk
- Milk (allergen data)
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Nutrition facts (per 100g)
Per 100 g this product is high 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.
Ingredients (original text)
Milk Chocolate Flavour Coating (29%) [Sugar, Vegetable Oils (Palm, Shea), Cocoa Mass, Dried Skimmed Milk, Dried Whey (Milk), Butter Oil (Milk), Emulsifiers (Soya Lecithin, E476), Natural Flavouring], Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Sugar, Palm Oil, Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Fat Reduced Cocoa Powder, Raising Agents (Sodium Bicarbonate, Ammonium Bicarbonate), Natural Flavouring, Salt.
Detailed analysis: why is Penguin Biscuit Bar not vegan?
Our analysis indicates that Penguin Biscuit Bar 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
- skimmed milk
- Milk (allergen data)
The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Milk Chocolate Flavour Coating (29%) [Sugar, Vegetable Oils (Palm, Shea), Cocoa Mass, Dried Skimmed Milk, Dried Whey (Milk), Butter Oil (Milk), Emulsifiers (Soya Lecithin, E476), Natural Flavouring], Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Sugar, Palm Oil, Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Fat Reduced Cocoa Powder, Raising Agents (Sodium Bicarbonate, Ammonium Bicarbonate), Natural Flavouring, Salt.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Nutritional information
Penguin Biscuit Bar contains 528.5 calories per 100g, with 5.3g of protein, 27.2g of fat, and 63.8g of carbohydrates (41.5g 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 Penguin Biscuit Bar Vegan?
No, Penguin Biscuit Bar is generally not Vegan because it contains milk, whey, butter and others.
Does Penguin Biscuit Bar contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Milk Chocolate Flavour Coating (29%) [Sugar, Vegetable Oils (Palm, Shea), Cocoa Mass, Dried Skimmed Milk, Dried Whey (Milk), Butter Oil (Milk), Emulsi...
What are the nutritional facts of Penguin Biscuit Bar?
Penguin Biscuit Bar contains 528.5 calories per 100g, with 5.3g of protein, 63.8g of carbohydrates, and 27.2g of fat.
How much sugar is in Penguin Biscuit Bar?
Penguin Biscuit Bar lists 41.5 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 Penguin Biscuit Bar on a Vegan diet?
No, Penguin Biscuit Bar is not recommended for a Vegan diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Vegan-certified alternatives.