Snowballs

Snowballs

Marks & Spencer · all Marks & Spencer products checked

Target diet: Vegan

Snowballs · Vegan

No, skip it.

Milk (allergen data).

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Deciding ingredient

Milk (allergen data)

On the label

NO TANY Milk Chocolate30%)

What we checked

Animal-derived ingredientsMilk (allergen data)
Open Food Facts analysisMarked non-vegan

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
454 kcal
Fat
22.1 g
Saturated fat
16.5 g
high
Carbohydrates
56.7 g
Sugars
46.3 g
high
Fibre
5.2 g
Protein
4.4 g
Salt
0.2 g
low

Per 100 g this product is high in saturated fat, high in sugars, low 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)

NO TANY Milk Chocolate (30%) (Sugar Cocoa Butter Dried Whole Milk - Cocoa Mass Dried Whey (Milk) Emulsifier: Soya Lecithin). Glucose Syrup (contains Sulphites) Sugar Desiccated Coconut (16%) - Reconstituted Egg White Rice Flour Stabiliser: E405. Milk Chocolate contains Cocoa Solids 32% minimum, Milk Solids 14% minimum. For allergens see ingredients in bold. Not suitable for those with a Wheat allergy and Coeliacs. Ener Fat/M of w dont Carb of w Fibre Prot Salt/ Refere Fat 70

Detailed analysis: why is Snowballs not vegan?

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

  • Milk (allergen data)

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: NO TANY Milk Chocolate (30%) (Sugar Cocoa Butter Dried Whole Milk - Cocoa Mass Dried Whey (Milk) Emulsifier: Soya Lecithin). Glucose Syrup (contains Sulphites) Sugar Desiccated Coconut (16%) - Reconstituted Egg White Rice Flour Stabiliser: E405. Milk Chocolate contains Cocoa Solids 32% minimum, Milk Solids 14% minimum. For allergens see ingredients in bold. Not suitable for those with a Wheat allergy and Coeliacs. Ener Fat/M of w dont Carb of w Fibre Prot Salt/ Refere Fat 70. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Snowballs contains 454 calories per 100g, with 4.4g of protein, 22.1g of fat, and 56.7g of carbohydrates (46.3g 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 Snowballs Vegan?

No, Snowballs is generally not Vegan because it contains Milk (allergen data).

Does Snowballs contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: NO TANY Milk Chocolate (30%) (Sugar Cocoa Butter Dried Whole Milk - Cocoa Mass Dried Whey (Milk) Emulsifier: Soya Lecithin). Glucose Syrup (contains S...

What are the nutritional facts of Snowballs?

Snowballs contains 454 calories per 100g, with 4.4g of protein, 56.7g of carbohydrates, and 22.1g of fat.

How much sugar is in Snowballs?

Snowballs lists 46.3 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).

Is Snowballs ultra-processed?

By the NOVA classification in its label data, Snowballs is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.

Can I eat Snowballs on a Vegan diet?

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