Peruvian Dark Milk Chocolate

Peruvian Dark Milk Chocolate

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Target diet: Vegan

Peruvian Dark Milk Chocolate · Vegan

No, skip it.

milk, and 2 more.

  • milk
  • milk powder
  • Milk (allergen data)

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Deciding ingredient

milk

On the label

Cocoa MassSugarCocoa ButterWhole Cows' Milk PowderEmulsifier: Soya LecithinVanilla Extract

What we checked

Animal-derived ingredientsmilk, milk powder, Milk (allergen data)
Open Food Facts analysisMarked non-vegan

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
591 kcal
Fat
42.9 g
Saturated fat
26.1 g
high
Carbohydrates
40.2 g
Sugars
36.1 g
high
Fibre
5.8 g
Protein
8.1 g
Salt
0.1 g
low

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.

Processing level: NOVA group 4, ultra-processed foods. NOVA classification, from the label data.

Ingredients (original text)

Cocoa Mass, Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Whole Cows' Milk Powder, Emulsifier: Soya Lecithin; Vanilla Extract

Detailed analysis: why is Peruvian Dark Milk Chocolate not vegan?

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

  • milk
  • milk powder
  • Milk (allergen data)

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Cocoa Mass, Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Whole Cows' Milk Powder, Emulsifier: Soya Lecithin; Vanilla Extract. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Peruvian Dark Milk Chocolate contains 591 calories per 100g, with 8.1g of protein, 42.9g of fat, and 40.2g of carbohydrates (36.1g 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 Peruvian Dark Milk Chocolate Vegan?

No, Peruvian Dark Milk Chocolate is generally not Vegan because it contains milk, milk powder, Milk (allergen data).

Does Peruvian Dark Milk Chocolate contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Cocoa Mass, Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Whole Cows' Milk Powder, Emulsifier: Soya Lecithin; Vanilla Extract

What are the nutritional facts of Peruvian Dark Milk Chocolate?

Peruvian Dark Milk Chocolate contains 591 calories per 100g, with 8.1g of protein, 40.2g of carbohydrates, and 42.9g of fat.

How much sugar is in Peruvian Dark Milk Chocolate?

Peruvian Dark Milk Chocolate lists 36.1 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 Peruvian Dark Milk Chocolate ultra-processed?

By the NOVA classification in its label data, Peruvian Dark Milk Chocolate is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.

Can I eat Peruvian Dark Milk Chocolate on a Vegan diet?

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