No, skip it.
carmine.
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Nutrition facts (per 100g)
Ingredients (original text)
Dextrose, maltodextrin, and less than 2% of malic acid, calcium stearate, corn syrup, carnauba wax, natural flavors, color added, carmine color, blue 1, blue 1 lake, blue 2 lake, red 40 lake, yellow 5, yellow 5 lake, yellow 6.
Detailed analysis: why is Runts, candy not vegan?
Our analysis indicates that Runts, candy is likely not suitable for a vegan diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:
- carmine
The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Dextrose, maltodextrin, and less than 2% of malic acid, calcium stearate, corn syrup, carnauba wax, natural flavors, color added, carmine color, blue 1, blue 1 lake, blue 2 lake, red 40 lake, yellow 5, yellow 5 lake, yellow 6.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Nutritional information
Runts, candy contains 400 calories per 100g, with 0g of protein, 0g of fat, and 93.3g of carbohydrates (86.7g 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 Runts, candy Vegan?
No, Runts, candy is generally not Vegan because it contains carmine.
Does Runts, candy contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Dextrose, maltodextrin, and less than 2% of malic acid, calcium stearate, corn syrup, carnauba wax, natural flavors, color added, carmine color, blue ...
What are the nutritional facts of Runts, candy?
Runts, candy contains 400 calories per 100g, with 0g of protein, 93.3g of carbohydrates, and 0g of fat.
Can I eat Runts, candy on a Vegan diet?
No, Runts, candy is not recommended for a Vegan diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Vegan-certified alternatives.