White Cheddar Cheese Popcorn

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Target diet: Vegan

White Cheddar Cheese Popcorn · Vegan

No, skip it.

milk, and 4 more.

  • milk
  • whey
  • cheese
  • buttermilk
  • Milk (allergen data)

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Deciding ingredient

milk

On the label

POPCORNVEGETABLE OILCORNCANOLA AND/OR SUNFLOWER OILCHEDDAR CHEESEMILKCHEESE CULTURESSALT

What we checked

Animal-derived ingredientsmilk, whey, cheese
Open Food Facts analysisMarked non-vegan

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
1990 kcal
Fat
126 g
Saturated fat
25.2 g
high
Carbohydrates
176 g
Sugars
25.2 g
high
Fibre
25 g
Protein
37.8 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)

POPCORN, VEGETABLE OIL (CORN, CANOLA AND/OR SUNFLOWER OIL), CHEDDAR CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), WHEY, BUTTERMILK, AND SALT.

Detailed analysis: why is White Cheddar Cheese Popcorn not vegan?

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

  • milk
  • whey
  • cheese
  • buttermilk
  • Milk (allergen data)

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: POPCORN, VEGETABLE OIL (CORN, CANOLA AND/OR SUNFLOWER OIL), CHEDDAR CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), WHEY, BUTTERMILK, AND SALT.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

White Cheddar Cheese Popcorn contains 1990 calories per 100g, with 37.8g of protein, 126g of fat, and 176g of carbohydrates (25.2g 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 White Cheddar Cheese Popcorn Vegan?

No, White Cheddar Cheese Popcorn is generally not Vegan because it contains milk, whey, cheese and others.

Does White Cheddar Cheese Popcorn contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: POPCORN, VEGETABLE OIL (CORN, CANOLA AND/OR SUNFLOWER OIL), CHEDDAR CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), WHEY, BUTTERMILK, AND SALT.

What are the nutritional facts of White Cheddar Cheese Popcorn?

White Cheddar Cheese Popcorn contains 1990 calories per 100g, with 37.8g of protein, 176g of carbohydrates, and 126g of fat.

How much sugar is in White Cheddar Cheese Popcorn?

White Cheddar Cheese Popcorn lists 25.2 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 White Cheddar Cheese Popcorn ultra-processed?

By the NOVA classification in its label data, White Cheddar Cheese Popcorn is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.

Can I eat White Cheddar Cheese Popcorn on a Vegan diet?

No, White Cheddar Cheese Popcorn is not recommended for a Vegan diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Vegan-certified alternatives.