Sour worms

Sour worms

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Target diet: Vegan

Sour worms · Vegan

No, skip it.

gelatin.

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Deciding ingredient

gelatin

On the label

Sugarcorn syrupmodified corn starchgelatincitric acidlactic acidtitanium dioxidered 40

What we checked

Animal-derived ingredientsgelatin
Open Food Facts analysisMarked non-vegan

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
325 kcal
Fat
0 g
Saturated fat
0 g
low
Carbohydrates
80 g
Sugars
57.5 g
high
Fibre
0 g
Protein
2.5 g
Salt
0.1 g
low

Per 100 g this product is low 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)

Sugar, corn syrup, modified corn starch, gelatin, citric acid, lactic acid, titanium dioxide, red 40, yellow 5, yellow 6, blue 1, natural and artificial flavors.

Detailed analysis: why is Sour worms not vegan?

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

  • gelatin

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Sugar, corn syrup, modified corn starch, gelatin, citric acid, lactic acid, titanium dioxide, red 40, yellow 5, yellow 6, blue 1, natural and artificial flavors.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Sour worms contains 325 calories per 100g, with 2.5g of protein, 0g of fat, and 80g of carbohydrates (57.5g 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 Sour worms Vegan?

No, Sour worms is generally not Vegan because it contains gelatin.

Does Sour worms contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Sugar, corn syrup, modified corn starch, gelatin, citric acid, lactic acid, titanium dioxide, red 40, yellow 5, yellow 6, blue 1, natural and artifici...

What are the nutritional facts of Sour worms?

Sour worms contains 325 calories per 100g, with 2.5g of protein, 80g of carbohydrates, and 0g of fat.

How much sugar is in Sour worms?

Sour worms lists 57.5 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 Sour worms ultra-processed?

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

Can I eat Sour worms on a Vegan diet?

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