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milk, and 4 more.
- milk
- whey
- cream
- cheese
- Milk (allergen data)
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milk
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What we checked
This product on every diet
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Nutrition facts (per 100g)
Per 100 g this product is low 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)
cream cheese, whey products (from milk), table salt, thickeners (locust bean gum), acidifiers (citric acid)
Detailed analysis: why is Philadelphia Original not vegan?
Our analysis indicates that Philadelphia Original is likely not suitable for a vegan diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:
- milk
- whey
- cream
- cheese
- Milk (allergen data)
The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: cream cheese, whey products (from milk), table salt, thickeners (locust bean gum), acidifiers (citric acid). We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Nutritional information
Philadelphia Original contains 225 calories per 100g, with 5g of protein, 21g of fat, and 4g of carbohydrates (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 Philadelphia Original Vegan?
No, Philadelphia Original is generally not Vegan because it contains milk, whey, cream and others.
Does Philadelphia Original contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: cream cheese, whey products (from milk), table salt, thickeners (locust bean gum), acidifiers (citric acid)
What are the nutritional facts of Philadelphia Original?
Philadelphia Original contains 225 calories per 100g, with 5g of protein, 4g of carbohydrates, and 21g of fat.
How much sugar is in Philadelphia Original?
Philadelphia Original lists 4 g of sugar per 100 g, which counts as low in sugar under the UK front-of-pack guide (5 g or less per 100 g).
Can I eat Philadelphia Original on a Vegan diet?
No, Philadelphia Original is not recommended for a Vegan diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Vegan-certified alternatives.