Maltesers chocolate egg

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Maltesers chocolate egg

Maltesers · 127g

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Nutri-ScoreBad nutritional quality
4
NOVA groupUltra-processed food
504
kcalPer 100 g / 100 ml
High fatHigh saturated fatHigh sugarLow salt
Barcode
5000159539142
Category
Sweet snacks
Sold in
United Kingdom

At a glance

Maltesers chocolate egg is a product in the category “Sweet snacks”. It provides 504 kcal (2,204 kJ) per 100 g. It contains 54% more sugar than the median product in its category. It contains 188% more saturated fat than the median product in its category. Its salt content is close to the median of its category. Its ingredient list contains 7 additives: E322 - Lecithins, E322i - Lecithin, E341 - Calcium phosphates, E440 - Pectins, E492 - Sorbitan tristearate, and E500 - Sodium carbonates. It is sold in United Kingdom.

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts Per 100 g / 100 ml % RI*
Energy 2,204 kJ / 504 kcal 25%
Fat 29 g 41%
Saturated fat 17 g 85%
Carbohydrates 59 g 23%
Sugars 58 g 64%
Added sugars 50 g
Polyols 0 g
Starch 0 g
Fibre 0 g 0%
Protein 7.5 g 15%
Salt 0.27 g 5%
Cholesterol 3.3 mg
Alcohol 0.03 % vol
Vitamin A 2.4 µg
Vitamin D < 0.01 µg
Vitamin E 0.84 mg
Vitamin C 1.5 mg
Vitamin B12 1 µg
Calcium 314 mg
Iron 0.12 mg
Magnesium 29 mg
Potassium 424 mg
Zinc 1.1 mg
Fruits, vegetables & legumes 0 %

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

Compared with similar products

Median values of 746 products in the category “Sweet snacks”.

Energy +20%
This product: 504 kcal Category median: 419.6 kcal
Sugars +54%
This product: 58 g Category median: 37.6 g
Fat +69%
This product: 29 g Category median: 17.2 g
Saturated fat +188%
This product: 17 g Category median: 5.9 g
Salt +8%
This product: 0.3 g Category median: 0.3 g
Protein +32%
This product: 7.5 g Category median: 5.7 g
Fibre -100%
This product: 0 g Category median: 2.8 g

Ingredients

Sugar, skimmed milk powder, cocoa butter, cocoa mass, palm fat, milk fat, lactose, whey permeate (from milk), emulsifier (soya lecithin), vanilla extract. (May contain: almonds, hazelnut). Milk chocolate contains milk solids 14% minimum and cocoa solids 25% minimum. MALTESERS Milk chocolate (70%) with a honeycombed centre (23%). Ingredients: sugar, skimmed milk powder, cocoa butter, glucose syrup, barley malt extract, cocoa mass, palm fat, milk fat, lactose, whey permeate (from milk), emulsifiers (soya lecithin, E492), wheat flour, palm kernel fat, raising agents (E341, E500, E501), palm kernel oil, wheat gluten, whey powder (from milk), glazing agent (pectins), salt, vanilla extract. Milk chocolate contains milk solids 14% minimum.

Allergens

No allergens declared on the label.

May contain traces of

GlutenMilkTree nutsSoybeans

Additives

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Maltesers chocolate egg?

Maltesers chocolate egg contains 504 kcal per 100 g.

Is Maltesers chocolate egg vegan?

No. The ingredient list of Maltesers chocolate egg contains at least one animal-derived ingredient.

Does Maltesers chocolate egg contain palm oil?

Yes, the ingredient list of Maltesers chocolate egg includes palm oil or a palm-derived ingredient.

Which additives does Maltesers chocolate egg contain?

Maltesers chocolate egg contains E322 - Lecithins, E322i - Lecithin, E341 - Calcium phosphates, E440 - Pectins, E492 - Sorbitan tristearate, E500 - Sodium carbonates, and E501 - Potassium carbonates.

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