No, skip it.
beeswax, and 2 more.
- beeswax
- gelatin
- cochineal
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beeswax
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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 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)
Sugar (molasses, glucose syrup, sugars), Wheat flour, Vegetable fat (shea, coconut), Licorice extract, Gelatin, Stabilizer (glycerol), Salt, Acidity regulator (citric acid), Flavours, Vegetable oil (canola, sunflower), Glazing agents (beeswax, carnauba wax), Fat reduced cocoa powder, Colours (Carotene, carbon black, cochineal, caramel).
Detailed analysis: why is Premium Licorice Blend not vegan?
Our analysis indicates that Premium Licorice Blend is likely not suitable for a vegan diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:
- beeswax
- gelatin
- cochineal
The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Sugar (molasses, glucose syrup, sugars), Wheat flour, Vegetable fat (shea, coconut), Licorice extract, Gelatin, Stabilizer (glycerol), Salt, Acidity regulator (citric acid), Flavours, Vegetable oil (canola, sunflower), Glazing agents (beeswax, carnauba wax), Fat reduced cocoa powder, Colours (Carotene, carbon black, cochineal, caramel).. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Nutritional information
Premium Licorice Blend contains 338 calories per 100g, with 5g of protein, 2g of fat, and 78g of carbohydrates (63g 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 Premium Licorice Blend Vegan?
No, Premium Licorice Blend is generally not Vegan because it contains beeswax, gelatin, cochineal.
Does Premium Licorice Blend contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Sugar (molasses, glucose syrup, sugars), Wheat flour, Vegetable fat (shea, coconut), Licorice extract, Gelatin, Stabilizer (glycerol), Salt, Acidity r...
What are the nutritional facts of Premium Licorice Blend?
Premium Licorice Blend contains 338 calories per 100g, with 5g of protein, 78g of carbohydrates, and 2g of fat.
How much sugar is in Premium Licorice Blend?
Premium Licorice Blend lists 63 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).
Can I eat Premium Licorice Blend on a Vegan diet?
No, Premium Licorice Blend is not recommended for a Vegan diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Vegan-certified alternatives.