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lard.
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lard
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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 high in saturated fat, 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.
Processing level: NOVA group 4, ultra-processed foods. NOVA classification, from the label data.
Ingredients (original text)
enriched flour bleached (wheat flour, niacin, ferrous sulfate, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), lard and hydrogenated lard with bha and bht added to protect flavor, wheat starch, water, contains 2% or less of: salt, rice flour, xanthan gum, sodium propionate and potassium sorbate (preservatives), citric acid, annatto extract (for color),
Detailed analysis: why is Pie Crusts not vegan?
Our analysis indicates that Pie Crusts is likely not suitable for a vegan diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:
- lard
The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: enriched flour bleached (wheat flour, niacin, ferrous sulfate, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), lard and hydrogenated lard with bha and bht added to protect flavor, wheat starch, water, contains 2% or less of: salt, rice flour, xanthan gum, sodium propionate and potassium sorbate (preservatives), citric acid, annatto extract (for color),. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Nutritional information
Pie Crusts contains 400 calories per 100g, with 4g of protein, 24g of fat, and 48g of carbohydrates.
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 Pie Crusts Vegan?
No, Pie Crusts is generally not Vegan because it contains lard.
Does Pie Crusts contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: enriched flour bleached (wheat flour, niacin, ferrous sulfate, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), lard and hydrogenated lard with bha and b...
What are the nutritional facts of Pie Crusts?
Pie Crusts contains 400 calories per 100g, with 4g of protein, 48g of carbohydrates, and 24g of fat.
How much sugar is in Pie Crusts?
Pie Crusts lists 0 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).
Is Pie Crusts ultra-processed?
By the NOVA classification in its label data, Pie Crusts is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.
Can I eat Pie Crusts on a Vegan diet?
No, Pie Crusts is not recommended for a Vegan diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Vegan-certified alternatives.