Instant Hot Chocolate

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Instant Hot Chocolate

Galaxy · 250g

e
Nutri-ScoreBad nutritional quality
4
NOVA groupUltra-processed food
396
kcalPer 100 g / 100 ml
Moderate fatHigh saturated fatHigh sugarModerate salt
Barcode
5056357906293
Serving size
1 portion (25 g)
Sold in
United Kingdom

At a glance

Instant Hot Chocolate (Galaxy) is a product in the category “Instant chocolate powders”. It provides 396 kcal (1,672 kJ) per 100 g. One serving of 1 portion (25 g) contains about 99 kcal, or 5% of an adult's daily energy reference intake. It contains 18% more sugar than the median product in its category. It contains 400% more saturated fat than the median product in its category. It contains 786% more salt than the median product in its category. Its ingredient list contains 9 additives: E322 - Lecithins, E322i - Lecithin, E340 - Potassium phosphates, E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate, E412 - Guar gum, and E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose. It is sold in United Kingdom.

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts Per 100 g / 100 ml % RI* Per serving (1 portion (25 g))
Energy 1,672 kJ / 396 kcal 20% 418 kJ / 99 kcal
Fat 8.8 g 13% 2.2 g
Saturated fat 7.6 g 38% 1.9 g
Carbohydrates 72 g 28% 18 g
Sugars 64 g 71% 16 g
Protein 5.2 g 10% 1.3 g
Salt 1.2 g 21% 0.31 g

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

Compared with similar products

Median values of 388 products in the category “Instant chocolate powders”.

Energy +5%
This product: 396 kcal Category median: 376 kcal
Sugars +18%
This product: 64 g Category median: 54.1 g
Fat +184%
This product: 8.8 g Category median: 3.1 g
Saturated fat +400%
This product: 7.6 g Category median: 1.5 g
Salt +786%
This product: 1.2 g Category median: 0.1 g
Protein +4%
This product: 5.2 g Category median: 5 g

Ingredients

Whey Permeate (milk), Sugar, Fat Reduced Cocoa Powder (10%), Coconut Oil, Glucose Syrup, Lactose (milk), Milk Chocolate (3%) (sugar, cocoa butter, skimmed milk powder, cocoa mass, lactose and protein from whey (milk), palm fat, whey powder (milk), milk fat, emulsifier (soya lecithin), vanilla extract), Skimmed Milk Powder, Flavourings, Stabilisers (E412, E466, E340ii, E3391, E4521), Anti-Caking Agent (E551), Sea Salt, Potassium Chloride, Milk Proteins, Magnesium Sulphate, Emulsifier (E471), Sweetener (E955).

Allergens

MilkSoybeans

Additives

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Instant Hot Chocolate?

Instant Hot Chocolate contains 396 kcal per 100 g, which is about 99 kcal per serving of 1 portion (25 g).

Is Instant Hot Chocolate vegan?

No. The ingredient list of Instant Hot Chocolate contains at least one animal-derived ingredient.

Does Instant Hot Chocolate contain palm oil?

Yes, the ingredient list of Instant Hot Chocolate includes palm oil or a palm-derived ingredient.

Which additives does Instant Hot Chocolate contain?

Instant Hot Chocolate contains E322 - Lecithins, E322i - Lecithin, E340 - Potassium phosphates, E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate, E412 - Guar gum, E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose, E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids, E551 - Silicon dioxide, and E955 - Sucralose.

Which allergens are in Instant Hot Chocolate?

According to Open Food Facts, the label of Instant Hot Chocolate lists these allergens: Milk and Soybeans. Always check the package.

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