Why is Speculoos cream classified as ultra‑processed (NOVA 4) and what specific additives does it contain?

Because the formulation combines processed biscuit pieces, refined sugars, refined oils, emulsifiers and acidity regulators; the listed additives are E322 (lecithin emulsifier), E330 (citric acid) and E500 (sodium carbonate) used to stabilize texture and flavor.

How does the sugar and salt content of Speculoos cream affect a diabetic or hypertensive diet?

The product provides 31.1 g of sugar and 0.41 g of salt per 100 g, which can cause rapid blood‑glucose spikes and increase sodium intake; therefore it is generally unsuitable for people managing diabetes or high blood pressure.

Is Speculoos cream suitable for strict diets such as vegan, keto, halal or gluten‑free?

No; it contains wheat flour (gluten), a palm‑derived fat that may not meet halal standards, dairy traces, and a high carbohydrate load, making it incompatible with vegan, gluten‑free, keto or strict halal diets.

Mister Choc • 400g

creme de Spéculoos

Sugary Snacks

Product Insights

Speculoos cream by Mister Choc is a sweet spread classified in the Sugary snacks and Sweets groups, intended for breakfast or dessert use. It carries a Nutri‑Score of E and falls in NOVA 4, reflecting its high levels of fat (39.5 g), saturated fat (7.2 g), sugar (31.1 g) and calories (588 kcal per 100 g), alongside moderate salt (0.41 g) and low fiber. While it offers a rich caramel‑spiced flavor and contains no added alcohol, it includes gluten, possible milk traces, palm‑derived fat and three food additives (E322, E330, E500), making it unsuitable for vegan, gluten‑free or low‑sugar diets.

Nutrient Levels

Traffic light indicators

Fat

high

Saturated Fat

high

Sugars

high

Salt

moderate

Nutritional Values

Values per 100 g

Energy Kcal588 kcal

Fat39.5 g

Saturated Fat7.2 g

Carbohydrates54.6 g

Sugars31.1 g

Comparative Analysis

Compared with average sweet spreads, this Speculoos cream contains markedly less sugar (31.1 g vs 53.4 g) but far more fat (39.5 g vs 10.5 g) and higher calories (588 kcal vs 373 kcal per 100 g).

Ingredients

58% bolacha Spekulatius [farinha de trigo, açúcar, margarina (gordura de palma sustentável certificada, água, óleo de colza, acidificante: ácido cítrico), xarope de açúcar-cândi, levedante: carbonatos de sódio; sal marinho, canela], óleo de colza, açúcar, emulsionante: lecitinas; açúcar caramelizado em pó (açúcar, maltodextrina), aroma natural, canela, acidificante: ácido cítrico; sal. Pode conter vestígios de leite e frutos de casca rija.

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