Swiss chocolate

Swiss chocolate

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Target diet: Vegan

Swiss chocolate · Vegan

No, skip it.

Milk (allergen data).

Automated check based on Open Food Facts label data. Not medical advice. Always check the package.

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Deciding ingredient

Milk (allergen data)

On the label

Sucre_noisettes_ entières 20 %beurre de cacao_lait_ entier déshydratépâte de cacao_noisettes_ mouluesvanillinearôme

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
593 kcal
Fat
42.1 g
Saturated fat
19 g
high
Carbohydrates
43.3 g
Sugars
41.3 g
high
Protein
8.4 g
Salt
0 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)

Sucre, _noisettes_ entières 20 %, beurre de cacao, _lait_ entier déshydraté, pâte de cacao, _noisettes_ moulues, émulsifiant : lécithine de _soja_, vanilline, arôme.

Detailed analysis: why is Swiss chocolate not vegan?

Our analysis indicates that Swiss chocolate 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: Sucre, _noisettes_ entières 20 %, beurre de cacao, _lait_ entier déshydraté, pâte de cacao, _noisettes_ moulues, émulsifiant : lécithine de _soja_, vanilline, arôme.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Swiss chocolate contains 593 calories per 100g, with 8.4g of protein, 42.1g of fat, and 43.3g of carbohydrates (41.3g 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 Swiss chocolate Vegan?

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

Does Swiss chocolate contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Sucre, _noisettes_ entières 20 %, beurre de cacao, _lait_ entier déshydraté, pâte de cacao, _noisettes_ moulues, émulsifiant : lécithine de _soja_, va...

What are the nutritional facts of Swiss chocolate?

Swiss chocolate contains 593 calories per 100g, with 8.4g of protein, 43.3g of carbohydrates, and 42.1g of fat.

How much sugar is in Swiss chocolate?

Swiss chocolate lists 41.3 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 Swiss chocolate ultra-processed?

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

Can I eat Swiss chocolate on a Vegan diet?

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