Why is High Protein Flapjacks Cocoa classified as ultra‑processed (NOVA 4) and which additives does it contain?

The bar is made from many refined ingredients such as invert sugar syrup, margarine, chocolate coating and flavorings, and it includes additives E322 (lecithins) and E476 (polyglycerol polyricinoleate), which places it in the ultra‑processed NOVA 4 category.

How does the sugar and salt content of this bar affect people with diabetes or hypertension?

With 21.4 g of sugars and 1.08 g of salt per 100 g, the bar can raise blood glucose levels and contribute to sodium intake, so individuals managing diabetes or high blood pressure should limit portion size and consider it an occasional snack.

Is the soy protein isolate in this bar a concern for people with soy allergies?

Yes, the product lists soy protein isolate as a main ingredient and the allergen tag includes soybeans, so anyone allergic to soy should avoid this bar.

Crownfield • 3 x 50 g

High Protein Flapjacks Cocoa

Sugary Snacks

Product Insights

High Protein Flapjacks Cocoa are sweet snack bars that belong to the sugary snacks and biscuits and cakes dietary families. They provide a high protein content of 22.4 g per 100 g and fiber above average, but also contain 21.4 g of sugars and 1.08 g of salt, which may be a concern for some consumers. The product is classified as ultra‑processed (NOVA 4) and carries vegan, vegetarian and Rainforest Alliance labels, while its Nutri‑Score is not applicable for dietary supplements.

Nutrient Levels

Traffic light indicators

Fat

moderate

Saturated Fat

high

Sugars

high

Salt

moderate

Nutritional Values

Values per 100 g

Energy Kcal428 kcal

Fat16.6 g

Saturated Fat6.8 g

Carbohydrates44.8 g

Sugars21.4 g

Comparative Analysis

Compared with the average snack bar, this high‑protein cocoa flapjack contains far less sugar and salt, similar fat, and delivers over three times the protein per 100 g.

Ingredients

26% Oats, 22% Soya Protein Isolate, Invert Sugar Syrup, Margarine (Vegetable Oil [Palm, Rapeseed], Water, Salt, Flavouring), 13% Chocolate Flavoured Coating (Sugar, Vegetable Fats [Palm Kernel, Palm], Fat Reduced Cocoa Powder**, Emulsifiers: Soya Lecithins, Polyglycerol Polyricinoleate), Light Brown Sugar, Rice Syrup, Grape Juice Concentrate, Natural Flavouring. **Rainforest Alliance Certified.

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