Melts

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Melts

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Nutri-ScoreBad nutritional quality
4
NOVA groupUltra-processed food
537
kcalPer 100 g / 100 ml
High fatModerate saturated fatLow sugarHigh salt
Barcode
4088600464930
Sold in
United Kingdom

At a glance

Melts is a product in the category “Flavoured potato crisps”. It provides 537 kcal (2,240 kJ) per 100 g. It contains 52% more sugar than the median product in its category. It contains 22% more saturated fat than the median product in its category. It contains 53% more salt than the median product in its category. Its ingredient list contains 3 additives: E160c - Paprika extract, E162 - Beetroot red, and E330 - Citric acid. It is sold in United Kingdom.

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts Per 100 g / 100 ml % RI*
Energy 2,240 kJ / 537 kcal 27%
Fat 32 g 46%
Saturated fat 3.3 g 16%
Carbohydrates 57 g 22%
Sugars 3.8 g 4%
Added sugars 1 g
Polyols < 0.01 g
Starch 34 g
Fibre 1.2 g 5%
Protein 4.2 g 8%
Salt 2.1 g 36%
Cholesterol < 0.01 mg
Alcohol < 0.01 % vol
Vitamin A 0 µg
Vitamin D 0.07 µg
Vitamin E 30 mg
Vitamin C < 0.01 mg
Vitamin B12 0 µg
Calcium 3 mg
Iron 0.39 mg
Magnesium 11 mg
Potassium 34 mg
Zinc 0.23 mg
Fruits, vegetables & legumes 0 %

*Reference intake of an average adult (8400 kJ / 2000 kcal).

Compared with similar products

Median values of 568 products in the category “Flavoured potato crisps”.

Energy +3%
This product: 537 kcal Category median: 519.5 kcal
Sugars +52%
This product: 3.8 g Category median: 2.5 g
Fat +8%
This product: 32.3 g Category median: 30 g
Saturated fat +22%
This product: 3.3 g Category median: 2.7 g
Salt +53%
This product: 2.1 g Category median: 1.4 g
Protein -32%
This product: 4.2 g Category median: 6.2 g
Fibre -72%
This product: 1.2 g Category median: 4.3 g

Ingredients

high oleic sunflower oil, maize flour, wheat starch, tapioca starch, tapioca flour, maize starch, sugar, salt, glucose, dextrose, acidity regulator: citric acid, onion powder, rapeseed oil, tomato powder, flavouring, spirit vinegar powder, yeast extract, colours: paprika extract, beetroot red,

Allergens

Gluten

Additives

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Melts?

Melts contains 537 kcal per 100 g.

Is Melts vegan?

It is unclear: some ingredients of Melts can be of plant or animal origin. Check the package or contact the manufacturer.

Does Melts contain palm oil?

No palm oil was detected in the ingredient list of Melts.

Which additives does Melts contain?

Melts contains E160c - Paprika extract, E162 - Beetroot red, and E330 - Citric acid.

Which allergens are in Melts?

According to Open Food Facts, the label of Melts lists these allergens: Gluten. Always check the package.

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