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Wiggles the caterpillar
Sainsbury's · 1
- Barcode
01382747- Category
- Chocolate soft cake
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
At a glance
Wiggles the caterpillar (Sainsbury's) is a product in the category “Chocolate soft cake”. It provides 420 kcal (1,762 kJ) per 100 g. It contains 33% more sugar than the median product in its category. It contains 31% more saturated fat than the median product in its category. It contains 10% more salt than the median product in its category. Its ingredient list contains 21 additives: E140 - Chlorophylls and Chlorophyllins, E140i - Chlorophylls, E161b - Lutein, E162 - Beetroot red, E171 - Titanium dioxide, and E202 - Potassium sorbate. It is sold in United Kingdom.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrition facts | Per 100 g / 100 ml | % RI* |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 1,762 kJ / 420 kcal | 21% |
| Fat | 17 g | 25% |
| Saturated fat | 11 g | 53% |
| Carbohydrates | 59 g | 23% |
| Sugars | 43 g | 47% |
| Added sugars | 60 g | |
| Polyols | < 0.01 g | |
| Starch | 8.1 g | |
| Fibre | 2.8 g | 11% |
| Protein | 5.5 g | 11% |
| Salt | 0.54 g | 9% |
| Cholesterol | 53 mg | |
| Alcohol | 0 % vol | |
| Vitamin A | 101 µg | |
| Vitamin D | 0.61 µg | |
| Vitamin E | 0.54 mg | |
| Vitamin C | 0.37 mg | |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.21 µg | |
| Calcium | 60 mg | |
| Iron | 1.9 mg | |
| Magnesium | 31 mg | |
| Potassium | 218 mg | |
| Zinc | 0.64 mg | |
| Fruits, vegetables & legumes | 0 % |
*Reference intake of an average adult (8400 kJ / 2000 kcal).
Compared with similar products
Median values of 35 products in the category “Chocolate soft cake”.
Ingredients
Sugar, Milk Chocolate Coating (21%) (Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Cocoa Mass, Skimmed Cows Milk Powder, Whey Powder (Cows' Milk), Butterfat (Cows' Milk), Vegetable Oils (Palm Oil, Sal Fat, Mango Kemel Oil, Shea Oil), Emulsifier: Soya Lecithin), Fortified Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Butter (Cows' Milk), Glucose Syrup, Pasteurised Free Range Egg, Caterpillar Face (4.0%) (Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Whole Cows' Milk Powder, Skimmed Cows' Milk Powder, Emulsifier: Soya Lecithin; Vanilla Extract, Cocoa Mass, Flavouring), Fat Reduced Cocoa Powder, Chocolate Boots (3.0%) (Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Whole Cows' Milk Powder, Skimmed Cows' Milk Powder, Emulsifier: Soya Lecithin; Flavouring), Soya Flour, Sugar Coated Milk Chocolate Beans (Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Whey Powder (Cows' Milk), Fat Reduced Cocoa Powder, Cows' Milk Powder, Emulsifier: Sunflower Lecithin; Glazing Agents: Acacia Gum, Carmauba Wax, Beeswax, Shellac; Colours: Titanium Dioxide, Iron Oxide, Riboflavin%3; Safflower Concentrate, Spirulina Concentrate), Grape Juice from Concentrate, Humectant: Glycerol; Invert Sugar Syrup, Rice Starch, Skimmed Cows' Milk Powder, Sugar Strand Mix (Sugar, Maize Starch, Palm Oil, Water, Emulsifier: Rapeseed Lecithin; Colours: Paprika, Lutein, Beetroot Red, Chlorophyll; Glazing Agents: Acacia Gum, Shellac), Raising Agents: Disodium Diphosphate, Sodium Carbonate; Palm Oil, Emulsifiers: Mono-and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids, Polyglycerol Esters of Fatty Acids; Comflour, Acidity Regulator: Sodium Acetate; Salt, Preservatives: Acetic Acid, Potassium Sorbate; Rapeseed Oil, Maize Starch, Flavouring, Dried Free Range Egg White.
Allergens
No allergens declared on the label.
Additives
- E140 - Chlorophylls and Chlorophyllins
- E140i - Chlorophylls
- E161b - Lutein
- E162 - Beetroot red
- E171 - Titanium dioxide
- E202 - Potassium sorbate
- E260 - Acetic acid
- E262 - Sodium acetates
- E262i - Sodium acetate
- E322 - Lecithins
- E322i - Lecithin
- E414 - Acacia gum
- E422 - Glycerol
- E450 - Diphosphates
- E450i - Disodium diphosphate
- E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids
- E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids
- E500 - Sodium carbonates
- E500i - Sodium carbonate
- E901 - white and yellow beeswax
- E904 - Shellac
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Wiggles the caterpillar?
Wiggles the caterpillar contains 420 kcal per 100 g.
Is Wiggles the caterpillar vegan?
No. The ingredient list of Wiggles the caterpillar contains at least one animal-derived ingredient.
Does Wiggles the caterpillar contain palm oil?
Yes, the ingredient list of Wiggles the caterpillar includes palm oil or a palm-derived ingredient.
Which additives does Wiggles the caterpillar contain?
Wiggles the caterpillar contains E140 - Chlorophylls and Chlorophyllins, E140i - Chlorophylls, E161b - Lutein, E162 - Beetroot red, E171 - Titanium dioxide, E202 - Potassium sorbate, E260 - Acetic acid, E262 - Sodium acetates, E262i - Sodium acetate, E322 - Lecithins, E322i - Lecithin, E414 - Acacia gum, E422 - Glycerol, E450 - Diphosphates, E450i - Disodium diphosphate, E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids, E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids, E500 - Sodium carbonates, E500i - Sodium carbonate, E901 - white and yellow beeswax, and E904 - Shellac.
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