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milk, and 7 more.
- milk
- whey
- cream
- butter
- cheese
- egg
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Nutrition facts (per 100g)
Per 100 g this product is high in saturated fat, low in sugars, 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 4, ultra-processed foods. NOVA classification, from the label data.
Ingredients (original text)
water, cream, butter (cream, water, salt), parmesan cheese (part-skim milk, cultures, salt, enzymes), modified food starch, enzyme modified egg yolks, soybean oil, contains less than 2% of: salt, romano cheese (part-skim cow's milk, cultures, salt, enzymes), sugar, whey, enzyme modified cheese paste (granular and parmesan cheese [milk, cultures, salt, enzymes], water, sodium phosphate, enzymes), sodium phosphate, xanthan gum, garlic, black pepper, flavoring (contains malt extract), yeast extract, cheddar cheese (milk, cultures, salt, enzymes), bay leaves, lactic acid, wine, caramel color, anhydrous milkfat,contains: egg, milk,
Detailed analysis: why is Prego sauces alfredo not vegan?
Our analysis indicates that Prego sauces alfredo 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
- butter
- cheese
- egg
- Eggs (allergen data)
- Milk (allergen data)
The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: water, cream, butter (cream, water, salt), parmesan cheese (part-skim milk, cultures, salt, enzymes), modified food starch, enzyme modified egg yolks, soybean oil, contains less than 2% of: salt, romano cheese (part-skim cow's milk, cultures, salt, enzymes), sugar, whey, enzyme modified cheese paste (granular and parmesan cheese [milk, cultures, salt, enzymes], water, sodium phosphate, enzymes), sodium phosphate, xanthan gum, garlic, black pepper, flavoring (contains malt extract), yeast extract, cheddar cheese (milk, cultures, salt, enzymes), bay leaves, lactic acid, wine, caramel color, anhydrous milkfat,contains: egg, milk,. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Nutritional information
Prego sauces alfredo contains 133 calories per 100g, with 1.7g of protein, 11.7g of fat, and 5g of carbohydrates (1.7g 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 Prego sauces alfredo Vegan?
No, Prego sauces alfredo is generally not Vegan because it contains milk, whey, cream and others.
Does Prego sauces alfredo contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: water, cream, butter (cream, water, salt), parmesan cheese (part-skim milk, cultures, salt, enzymes), modified food starch, enzyme modified egg yolks,...
What are the nutritional facts of Prego sauces alfredo?
Prego sauces alfredo contains 133 calories per 100g, with 1.7g of protein, 5g of carbohydrates, and 11.7g of fat.
How much sugar is in Prego sauces alfredo?
Prego sauces alfredo lists 1.7 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 Prego sauces alfredo ultra-processed?
By the NOVA classification in its label data, Prego sauces alfredo is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.
Can I eat Prego sauces alfredo on a Vegan diet?
No, Prego sauces alfredo is not recommended for a Vegan diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Vegan-certified alternatives.