Squashies Grinch

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Squashies Grinch · Vegan

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gelatin, and 1 more.

  • gelatin
  • gelatine

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Deciding ingredient

gelatin

On the label

Glucose SyrupSugarGlazing Agent: Carnaubawax5 Epic Place VillawoodNSW2163. Phone: 1300 361 292.A).D).

What we checked

Animal-derived ingredientsgelatin, gelatine
Open Food Facts analysisMarked non-vegan

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
355 kcal
Fat
0.5 g
Saturated fat
0 g
low
Carbohydrates
85 g
Sugars
65 g
high
Protein
3.5 g

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

Glucose Syrup, Sugar, Gelling Agent: Gelatine Modified Starch, Acidity Regulators: Citric Acid, Trisodium Citrate: Flavourings Pectin, Glazing Agent: Carnaubawax; Colour: Copper Chlorophyllin. Imported and Distributed in Australia by Confectionery Trading Company Pty Ltd., 5 Epic Place Villawood, NSW, 2163. Phone: 1300 361 292. (A). (D). (CH) Schaumzuckerware. Zutaten: Glukosesirup, Zucker, Gelatine, Modifizierte stärke, Säuerungsmittel: Citronensäure; Saureregulator: Natriumcitrat: Aromen, Pektin, Überzugsmittel: Carnaubawachs; Farbstoff: Kupferhaltige komplexe der chlorophylle. Vertrieb: DOK Kindersüßwaren GmbH, Aspastr 24, D-59394 Nordkirchen/J.Gschwandtner Import Ges.m.b.H. Iselstraße 8. A-5101 Bergheim/Conaxess Trade Switzerland AG, Industriestrasse 9.4623 Neuendorf. (N), (DK) Ingredienser: Glykosesirup/Glukosesirup, Sukker. Fortykningsmiddel/ Geleringsmiddel: Gelatin/Gelatine; Modifisert stivelse/Oxideret stivelse. Surhetsregulerende middel/Surhedsregulerende middel: Sitronsyre/Citronsyre Trinatriumsitrat/Trinatriumcitrat: Aromastoffer/Aroma, Pektin Overflatebehandlingsmidler/Overfladebehandlingsmidler: Karnaubawoks/ Carnaubavoks: Farve/Farvestof: Klorofyllin-kobberkompleks/Chlorophyllin kobber-kompleks. Conaxess Trade (Norway), Lilleakerveien 10, 0283 Oslo. Norway/Conaxess Trade (Denmark), Naverland 3, 2860 Soborg, Denmark. (S) Skumgodis med smak av surt äpple. Ingredienser: Glukossirap, Socker Geleringsmedel: Gelatin: Modifierad stärkelse. Surhetsreglerande medel Citronsyra, Trinatrium citrat: Aromämnen, Pektin, Glansmedel: Karnaubava Färgämne: Klorofyll-kopparkomplex. Marknadsförs av: Haugen-Gruppen AB Box 185.601 03 Norrkoping. www.haugen-gruppen.se

Detailed analysis: why is Squashies Grinch not vegan?

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

  • gelatin
  • gelatine

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Glucose Syrup, Sugar, Gelling Agent: Gelatine Modified Starch, Acidity Regulators: Citric Acid, Trisodium Citrate: Flavourings Pectin, Glazing Agent: Carnaubawax; Colour: Copper Chlorophyllin. Imported and Distributed in Australia by Confectionery Trading Company Pty Ltd., 5 Epic Place Villawood, NSW, 2163. Phone: 1300 361 292. (A). (D). (CH) Schaumzuckerware. Zutaten: Glukosesirup, Zucker, Gelatine, Modifizierte stärke, Säuerungsmittel: Citronensäure; Saureregulator: Natriumcitrat: Aromen, Pektin, Überzugsmittel: Carnaubawachs; Farbstoff: Kupferhaltige komplexe der chlorophylle. Vertrieb: DOK Kindersüßwaren GmbH, Aspastr 24, D-59394 Nordkirchen/J.Gschwandtner Import Ges.m.b.H. Iselstraße 8. A-5101 Bergheim/Conaxess Trade Switzerland AG, Industriestrasse 9.4623 Neuendorf. (N), (DK) Ingredienser: Glykosesirup/Glukosesirup, Sukker. Fortykningsmiddel/ Geleringsmiddel: Gelatin/Gelatine; Modifisert stivelse/Oxideret stivelse. Surhetsregulerende middel/Surhedsregulerende middel: Sitronsyre/Citronsyre Trinatriumsitrat/Trinatriumcitrat: Aromastoffer/Aroma, Pektin Overflatebehandlingsmidler/Overfladebehandlingsmidler: Karnaubawoks/ Carnaubavoks: Farve/Farvestof: Klorofyllin-kobberkompleks/Chlorophyllin kobber-kompleks. Conaxess Trade (Norway), Lilleakerveien 10, 0283 Oslo. Norway/Conaxess Trade (Denmark), Naverland 3, 2860 Soborg, Denmark. (S) Skumgodis med smak av surt äpple. Ingredienser: Glukossirap, Socker Geleringsmedel: Gelatin: Modifierad stärkelse. Surhetsreglerande medel Citronsyra, Trinatrium citrat: Aromämnen, Pektin, Glansmedel: Karnaubava Färgämne: Klorofyll-kopparkomplex. Marknadsförs av: Haugen-Gruppen AB Box 185.601 03 Norrkoping. www.haugen-gruppen.se. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Squashies Grinch contains 355 calories per 100g, with 3.5g of protein, 0.5g of fat, and 85g of carbohydrates (65g 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 Grinch Vegan?

No, Squashies Grinch is generally not Vegan because it contains gelatin, gelatine.

Does Squashies Grinch 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 Pectin, Glazing Agent: ...

What are the nutritional facts of Squashies Grinch?

Squashies Grinch contains 355 calories per 100g, with 3.5g of protein, 85g of carbohydrates, and 0.5g of fat.

How much sugar is in Squashies Grinch?

Squashies Grinch lists 65 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 Squashies Grinch on a Vegan diet?

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