Prawn Crackers

Prawn Crackers

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Target diet: Vegan

Prawn Crackers · Vegan

No, skip it.

Crustaceans (allergen data), and 1 more.

  • Crustaceans (allergen data)
  • Eggs (allergen data)

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Deciding ingredient

Crustaceans (allergen data)

On the label

Tapioca StarchSunflower OilPrawns 25%_Crustacean_SugarSea SaltDried Free Range _Egg_

What we checked

Animal-derived ingredientsCrustaceans (allergen data), Eggs (allergen data)
Open Food Facts analysisMarked non-vegan

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
500 kcal
Fat
24.4 g
Saturated fat
2.8 g
Carbohydrates
67.6 g
Sugars
6 g
Fibre
2 g
Protein
2 g
Salt
2 g
high

Per 100 g this product is high 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 3, processed foods. NOVA classification, from the label data.

Ingredients (original text)

Tapioca Starch, Sunflower Oil, Prawns 25% (_Crustacean_), Sugar, Sea Salt, Dried Free Range _Egg_.

Detailed analysis: why is Prawn Crackers not vegan?

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

  • Crustaceans (allergen data)
  • Eggs (allergen data)

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Tapioca Starch, Sunflower Oil, Prawns 25% (_Crustacean_), Sugar, Sea Salt, Dried Free Range _Egg_.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Prawn Crackers contains 500 calories per 100g, with 2g of protein, 24.4g of fat, and 67.6g of carbohydrates (6g 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 Prawn Crackers Vegan?

No, Prawn Crackers is generally not Vegan because it contains Crustaceans (allergen data), Eggs (allergen data).

Does Prawn Crackers contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Tapioca Starch, Sunflower Oil, Prawns 25% (_Crustacean_), Sugar, Sea Salt, Dried Free Range _Egg_.

What are the nutritional facts of Prawn Crackers?

Prawn Crackers contains 500 calories per 100g, with 2g of protein, 67.6g of carbohydrates, and 24.4g of fat.

How much sugar is in Prawn Crackers?

Prawn Crackers lists 6 g of sugar per 100 g.

Is Prawn Crackers ultra-processed?

By the NOVA classification in its label data, Prawn Crackers is in group 3 (processed foods), not in the ultra-processed group.

Can I eat Prawn Crackers on a Vegan diet?

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