Squashies Drumstick Raspberry & Milk Flavour Gums
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Target diet: Vegan
No, skip it.
gelatine.
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gelatine
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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.
Processing level: NOVA group 4, ultra-processed foods. NOVA classification, from the label data.
Ingredients (original text)
Glucose Syrup, Sugar, Gelling Agent: Gelatine; Modified Starch. Acidity Regulators: Citric Acid, Trisodium Citrate; Flavourings, Apple Pulp, Glazing Agents: Vegetable Oils (Palm, Palm Kernel, Coconut), Carnaubawax; Colour: Black Carrot Extract.
Detailed analysis: why is Squashies Drumstick Raspberry & Milk Flavour Gums not vegan?
Our analysis indicates that Squashies Drumstick Raspberry & Milk Flavour Gums is likely not suitable for a vegan diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:
- gelatine
The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Glucose Syrup, Sugar, Gelling Agent: Gelatine; Modified Starch. Acidity Regulators: Citric Acid, Trisodium Citrate; Flavourings, Apple Pulp, Glazing Agents: Vegetable Oils (Palm, Palm Kernel, Coconut), Carnaubawax; Colour: Black Carrot Extract.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Nutritional information
Squashies Drumstick Raspberry & Milk Flavour Gums contains 356 calories per 100g, with 3.4g of protein, 0.2g of fat, and 84g 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 Squashies Drumstick Raspberry & Milk Flavour Gums Vegan?
No, Squashies Drumstick Raspberry & Milk Flavour Gums is generally not Vegan because it contains gelatine.
Does Squashies Drumstick Raspberry & Milk Flavour Gums contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Glucose Syrup, Sugar, Gelling Agent: Gelatine; Modified Starch. Acidity Regulators: Citric Acid, Trisodium Citrate; Flavourings, Apple Pulp, Glazing A...
What are the nutritional facts of Squashies Drumstick Raspberry & Milk Flavour Gums?
Squashies Drumstick Raspberry & Milk Flavour Gums contains 356 calories per 100g, with 3.4g of protein, 84g of carbohydrates, and 0.2g of fat.
How much sugar is in Squashies Drumstick Raspberry & Milk Flavour Gums?
Squashies Drumstick Raspberry & Milk Flavour Gums 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).
Is Squashies Drumstick Raspberry & Milk Flavour Gums ultra-processed?
By the NOVA classification in its label data, Squashies Drumstick Raspberry & Milk Flavour Gums is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.
Can I eat Squashies Drumstick Raspberry & Milk Flavour Gums on a Vegan diet?
No, Squashies Drumstick Raspberry & Milk Flavour Gums is not recommended for a Vegan diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Vegan-certified alternatives.