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caramel collection - Mars

caramel collection - Mars

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Barcode: 5900951139246 (EAN / EAN-13)

Packaging: Paper-sleeve, Paper-wrapper

Brands: Mars

Brand owner: GALAXY

Categories: Snacks, Sweet snacks, Cocoa and its products, Confectioneries, Chocolate candies

Labels, certifications, awards: Pure cocoa butter

Countries where sold: France, United States

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Ingredients

15 ingredients

sugar, cocoa butter, chocolate liquor, glucose syrup (from wheat), skimmed milk powder, milk fat, lactose, whey powder (from milk), palm fat, emulsifier (soy lecithin), salt, natural vanilla extract)

Allergens: Gluten, Milk, Soybeans

Food processing

Ultra processed foods
Elements that indicate the product is in the 4 - Ultra processed food and drink products group:

Additive: E322 - Lecithins

Ingredient: Emulsifier

Ingredient: Glucose

Ingredient: Glucose syrup

Ingredient: Lactose

Ingredient: Whey
Food products are classified into 4 groups according to their degree of processing:

Unprocessed or minimally processed foods

Processed culinary ingredients

Processed foods

Ultra processed foods

The determination of the group is based on the category of the product and on the ingredients it contains.

→ Learn more about the NOVA classification

Additives

E322 - Lecithins

Lecithins are natural compounds commonly used in the food industry as emulsifiers and stabilizers.

Extracted from sources like soybeans and eggs, lecithins consist of phospholipids that enhance the mixing of oil and water, ensuring smooth textures in various products like chocolates, dressings, and baked goods.

They do not present any known health risks.

E322i - Lecithin

Lecithins are natural compounds commonly used in the food industry as emulsifiers and stabilizers.

Extracted from sources like soybeans and eggs, lecithins consist of phospholipids that enhance the mixing of oil and water, ensuring smooth textures in various products like chocolates, dressings, and baked goods.

They do not present any known health risks.

Ingredients analysis

Palm oil

Ingredients that contain palm oil: Palm fat

Non-vegan

Non-vegan ingredients: Skimmed milk powder, Milkfat, Lactose, Whey powder, Milk

Vegetarian

No non-vegetarian ingredients detected

The analysis is based solely on the ingredients listed and does not take into account processing methods.

Details of the analysis of the ingredients
: sugar, cocoa butter, chocolate liquor, glucose syrup (from wheat), skimmed milk powder, milk fat, lactose, whey powder (from milk), palm fat, emulsifier (soy lecithin), salt, natural vanilla extract
sugar -> en:sugar - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_proxy_food_code: 31016 - percent_min: 8.33333333333333 - percent_max: 100

cocoa butter -> en:cocoa-butter - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 16030 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 50

chocolate liquor -> en:cocoa-paste - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_proxy_food_code: 16030 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 33.3333333333333

glucose syrup -> en:glucose-syrup - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_proxy_food_code: 31016 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 25

from wheat -> en:wheat - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_proxy_food_code: 9410 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 25

skimmed milk powder -> en:skimmed-milk-powder - vegan: no - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 19054 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 20

milk fat -> en:milkfat - vegan: no - vegetarian: yes - from_palm_oil: maybe - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 16.6666666666667

lactose -> en:lactose - vegan: no - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 14.2857142857143

whey powder -> en:whey-powder - vegan: no - vegetarian: maybe - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 12.5

from milk -> en:milk - vegan: no - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_proxy_food_code: 19051 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 12.5

palm fat -> en:palm-fat - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - from_palm_oil: yes - ciqual_proxy_food_code: 16129 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 11.1111111111111

emulsifier -> en:emulsifier - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 10

soy lecithin -> en:soya-lecithin - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 42200 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 10

salt -> en:salt - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 11058 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.36

natural vanilla extract -> en:natural-vanilla-extract - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 11065 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.36

Nutrition

Bad nutritional quality
⚠ ️Warning: the amount of fruits, vegetables and nuts is not specified on the label, it was estimated from the list of ingredients: 0
This product is not considered a beverage for the calculation of the Nutri-Score.

Positive points: 0

Proteins: 3 / 5 (value: 5.4, rounded value: 5.4)

Fiber: 0 / 5 (value: 0, rounded value: 0)

Fruits, vegetables, nuts, and colza/walnut/olive oils: 0 / 5 (value: 0, rounded value: 0)

Negative points: 27

Energy: 6 / 10 (value: 2084, rounded value: 2084)

Sugars: 10 / 10 (value: 55.9, rounded value: 55.9)

Saturated fat: 10 / 10 (value: 15.7, rounded value: 15.7)

Sodium: 1 / 10 (value: 144, rounded value: 144)

The points for proteins are not counted because the negative points are greater or equal to 11.

Nutritional score: (27 - 0)

Nutri-Score:
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Nutrient levels
- Fat in high quantity (25.7%)
  What you need to know
  
  A high consumption of fat, especially saturated fats, can raise cholesterol, which increases the risk of heart diseases.
  
  Recommendation: Limit the consumption of fat and saturated fat
  
  Choose products with lower fat and saturated fat content.
  
  Source: National Health Service UK (NHS) - Fat: the facts
- Saturated fat in high quantity (15.7%)
  What you need to know
  
  A high consumption of fat, especially saturated fats, can raise cholesterol, which increases the risk of heart diseases.
  
  Recommendation: Limit the consumption of fat and saturated fat
  
  Choose products with lower fat and saturated fat content.
  
  Source: National Health Service UK (NHS) - Fat: the facts
- Sugars in high quantity (55.9%)
  What you need to know
  
  A high consumption of sugar can cause weight gain and tooth decay. It also augments the risk of type 2 diabetes and cardio-vascular diseases.
  
  Recommendation: Limit the consumption of sugar and sugary drinks
  
  Sugary drinks (such as sodas, fruit beverages, and fruit juices and nectars) should be limited as much as possible (no more than 1 glass a day).
  
  Choose products with lower sugar content and reduce the consumption of products with added sugars.
  
  Source: National Health Service UK (NHS) - Sugar: the facts
- Salt in moderate quantity (0.36%)
  What you need to know
  
  A high consumption of salt (or sodium) can cause raised blood pressure, which can increase the risk of heart disease and stroke.
  
  Many people who have high blood pressure do not know it, as there are often no symptoms.
  
  Most people consume too much salt (on average 9 to 12 grams per day), around twice the recommended maximum level of intake.
  
  Recommendation: Limit the consumption of salt and salted food
  
  Reduce the quantity of salt used when cooking, and don't salt again at the table.
  
  Limit the consumption of salty snacks and choose products with lower salt content.
  
  Source: World Health Organization (WHO) - Fact sheet - Salt reduction
  
  Source: National Health Service UK (NHS) - Salt: the facts

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts	As sold for 100 g / 100 ml	As sold per serving (4 PIECES (34 g))	Compared to: Chocolate candies
Energy	2,084 kj (498 kcal)	709 kj (169 kcal)	-4%
Fat	25.7 g	8.74 g	-16%
Saturated fat	15.7 g	5.34 g	-9%
Trans fat	0 g	0 g
Cholesterol	29 mg	9.86 mg	+182%
Carbohydrates	60.5 g	20.6 g	+11%
Sugars	55.9 g	19 g	+20%
Fiber	0 g	0 g	-100%
Proteins	5.4 g	1.84 g	-9%
Salt	0.36 g	0.122 g	+75%
Vitamin A	88.2 µg	30 µg	+332%
Vitamin C (ascorbic acid)	0 mg	0 mg	-100%
Calcium	294 mg	100 mg	+217%
Iron	1.06 mg	0.36 mg	-58%
Fruits‚ vegetables‚ nuts and rapeseed‚ walnut and olive oils (estimate from ingredients list analysis)	0 %	0 %

Serving size: 4 PIECES (34 g)

Environment

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Packaging

Packaging with a low impact

Packaging parts

Wrapper (Paper)
Sleeve (Paper)

Packaging materials

Material	%	Packaging weight
Paper or cardboard

Transportation

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Threatened species

Contains palm oil
Drives deforestation and threatens species such as the orangutan

Tropical forests in Asia, Africa and Latin America are destroyed to create and expand oil palm tree plantations. The deforestation contributes to climate change, and it endangers species such as the orangutan, the pigmy elephant and the Sumatran rhino.

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Product added on July 12, 2018, 12:06:15 PM CEST by kiliweb
Last edit of product page on February 10, 2022, 9:34:47 PM CET by packbot.
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