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milk, and 3 more.
- milk
- cochineal
- milk solids
- Milk (allergen data)
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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.
Ingredients (original text)
Milk Chocolate (38%) (Sugar, Milk Solids, Cocoa Butter, Cocoa Mass Vegetable Oil, Emulsifiers (Soy Lecithin, E476), Flavour), Wheat Flour, Sugar Vegetable Oill (Emulsifier (Soy Lecithin), Antioxidant (E307b From Soy), Golden Syrup, Food Colours (Caramel II, Beet Red, Cochineal, Annatto), Wheat Starch, Cocoa Pavoler, Salt, Baking Powder, Emulsifier (Soy Lecithin), Flavour.
Detailed analysis: why is Tim Tam Original not vegan?
Our analysis indicates that Tim Tam Original is likely not suitable for a vegan diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:
- milk
- cochineal
- milk solids
- Milk (allergen data)
The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Milk Chocolate (38%) (Sugar, Milk Solids, Cocoa Butter, Cocoa Mass Vegetable Oil, Emulsifiers (Soy Lecithin, E476), Flavour), Wheat Flour, Sugar Vegetable Oill (Emulsifier (Soy Lecithin), Antioxidant (E307b From Soy), Golden Syrup, Food Colours (Caramel II, Beet Red, Cochineal, Annatto), Wheat Starch, Cocoa Pavoler, Salt, Baking Powder, Emulsifier (Soy Lecithin), Flavour.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Nutritional information
Tim Tam Original contains 0 calories per 100g, with 1g of protein, 27g of fat, and 65g of carbohydrates (46g 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 Tim Tam Original Vegan?
No, Tim Tam Original is generally not Vegan because it contains milk, cochineal, milk solids and others.
Does Tim Tam Original contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Milk Chocolate (38%) (Sugar, Milk Solids, Cocoa Butter, Cocoa Mass Vegetable Oil, Emulsifiers (Soy Lecithin, E476), Flavour), Wheat Flour, Sugar Veget...
What are the nutritional facts of Tim Tam Original?
Tim Tam Original contains 0 calories per 100g, with 1g of protein, 65g of carbohydrates, and 27g of fat.
How much sugar is in Tim Tam Original?
Tim Tam Original lists 46 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 Tim Tam Original on a Vegan diet?
No, Tim Tam Original is not recommended for a Vegan diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Vegan-certified alternatives.