Twix - 160g
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Barcode: 5000159454131 (EAN / EAN-13)
Common name: Milk chocolate 35%, covered caramel 32%, biscuit 26%
Quantity: 160g
Packaging: Board tray, Plastic bag
Brands: Twix
Categories: Snacks, Sweet snacks, Cocoa and its products, Confectioneries, Bars, Chocolate candies, Bars-covered-with-chocolate
Labels, certifications, awards:
Vegetarian, Green Dot
Stores: Food & Wine
Countries where sold: United Kingdom
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Health
Ingredients
Food processing
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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.
Additives
Ingredients analysis
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Palm oil
Ingredients that contain palm oil: Palm fat
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Non-vegan
Non-vegan ingredients: Skimmed milk powder, Lactose, Milkfat, Whey powder, Milk
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Vegetarian
No non-vegetarian ingredients detected
The analysis is based solely on the ingredients listed and does not take into account processing methods.
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Details of the analysis of the ingredients
en: sugar, glucose syrup, _wheat_ flour 17%, palm fat, cocoa butter, skimmed _milk_ powder, cocoa mass, _lactose_, _milk_ fat, whey powder (from _milk_), fat reduced cocoa, salt, emulsifier (_soya_ lecithin), raising agent (e500), natural vanilla extract- sugar -> en:sugar - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_proxy_food_code: 31016 - percent_min: 17 - percent_max: 66
- glucose syrup -> en:glucose-syrup - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_proxy_food_code: 31016 - percent_min: 17 - percent_max: 41.5
- _wheat_ flour -> en:wheat-flour - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_proxy_food_code: 9410 - percent_min: 17 - percent: 17 - percent_max: 17
- palm fat -> en:palm-fat - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - from_palm_oil: yes - ciqual_proxy_food_code: 16129 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 17
- cocoa butter -> en:cocoa-butter - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 16030 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 17
- skimmed _milk_ powder -> en:skimmed-milk-powder - vegan: no - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 19054 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 16.5
- cocoa mass -> en:cocoa-paste - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_proxy_food_code: 16030 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 13.2
- _lactose_ -> en:lactose - vegan: no - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 11
- _milk_ fat -> en:milkfat - vegan: no - vegetarian: yes - from_palm_oil: maybe - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 9.42857142857143
- whey powder -> en:whey-powder - vegan: no - vegetarian: maybe - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 8.25
- from _milk_ -> en:milk - vegan: no - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_proxy_food_code: 19051 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 8.25
- fat reduced cocoa -> en:fat-reduced-cocoa - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_proxy_food_code: 18100 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 7.33333333333333
- salt -> en:salt - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 11058 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.41
- emulsifier -> en:emulsifier - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.41
- _soya_ lecithin -> en:soya-lecithin - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 42200 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.41
- raising agent -> en:raising-agent - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.41
- e500 -> en:e500 - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.41
- natural vanilla extract -> en:natural-vanilla-extract - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 11065 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.41
Nutrition
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Bad nutritional quality
⚠ ️Warning: the amount of fiber is not specified, their possible positive contribution to the grade could not be taken into account.⚠ ️Warning: the amount of fruits, vegetables and nuts is not specified on the label, it was estimated from the list of ingredients: 0This product is not considered a beverage for the calculation of the Nutri-Score.
Positive points: 0
- Proteins: 2 / 5 (value: 4.4, rounded value: 4.4)
- 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: 2065, rounded value: 2065)
- Sugars: 10 / 10 (value: 49.1, rounded value: 49.1)
- Saturated fat: 10 / 10 (value: 13.7, rounded value: 13.7)
- Sodium: 1 / 10 (value: 164, rounded value: 164)
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
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Fat in high quantity (23.7%)
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.
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Saturated fat in high quantity (13.7%)
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.
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Sugars in high quantity (49.1%)
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.
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Salt in moderate quantity (0.41%)
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.
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Serving size:
20g
Environment
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Eco-Score not computed - Unknown environmental impact
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Packaging
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Packaging with a high impact
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Packaging parts
Bag (Plastic)
Backing
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Transportation
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Origins of ingredients
Missing origins of ingredients information
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Threatened species
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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.
