Why is Terrys Chocolate Orange Bar classified as ultra‑processed (NOVA 4) and what specific additives does it contain?

The product combines refined sugar, cocoa mass, cocoa butter, skimmed milk powder, whey powder, vegetable fats and several emulsifiers, all of which are characteristic of ultra‑processed foods; its label lists the additives E322 (soya lecithins) and E476 (polyglycerol polyricinoleate).

How does the high sugar and salt content of this bar affect a diabetic or hypertensive diet?

With 58 g of sugar per 100 g, the bar can cause rapid blood‑glucose spikes, making it unsuitable for diabetes management unless consumed in very small portions; its 0.27 g of salt per 100 g is modest but still adds to daily sodium intake, which may be a concern for hypertension.

Is Terrys Chocolate Orange Bar suitable for vegan, keto, or gluten‑free diets?

No; the bar contains dairy ingredients (skimmed milk powder, whey powder, milk fat) and soy lecithin, so it is not vegan, it is high in carbohydrates (59 g per 100 g) making it unsuitable for a keto regimen, and it carries a trace of gluten, so it cannot be considered gluten‑free.

Terry's • 90 g

Terrys Chocolate Orange Bar

Sugary Snacks

Product Insights

Terrys Chocolate Orange Bar is a 90 g sweet snack that belongs to the sugary snacks and chocolate products categories. It carries a Nutri‑Score of E and is classified as NOVA 4, reflecting its high levels of sugar (58 g/100 g), saturated fat (17 g/100 g) and modest protein (5.8 g/100 g), while providing some fiber (2.4 g/100 g). The bar contains milk, whey and soy ingredients, may trigger dairy or soy allergies, and includes palm‑derived fats that raise sustainability concerns.

Nutrient Levels

Traffic light indicators

Fat

high

Saturated Fat

high

Sugars

high

Salt

low

Nutritional Values

Values per 100 g

Energy Kcal523 kcal

Fat29 g

Saturated Fat17 g

Carbohydrates59 g

Sugars58 g

Comparative Analysis

Compared with typical sweet snack averages, this bar contains markedly more sugar and carbohydrates, slightly less fat and saturated fat, and lower salt and protein.

Ingredients

sugar, cocoa mass, cocoa butter, skimmed milk powder, whey powder (from milk ), vegetable fats (palm, shea), milk fat, emulsifiers ( soya lecithins, e476), orange oil, flavouring.

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