Why is Dubai Schokolade classified as ultra‑processed (NOVA 4) and which additives does it contain?

The product mixes several refined ingredients such as fully hydrogenated palm oil, multiple emulsifiers (sunflower lecithin, polyglycerin‑polyricinoleat E476, ammonium phosphatidate) and preservatives (potassium sorbate E202, calcium propionate E282), which together place it in the ultra‑processed NOVA 4 category.

How does the sugar and saturated‑fat content in Dubai Schokolade affect a diabetic or hypertensive diet?

With 35.4 g of sugar and 9.2 g of saturated fat per 100 g, the snack can cause rapid blood‑glucose spikes and increase LDL cholesterol levels, making it unsuitable as a regular choice for people managing diabetes or high blood pressure without careful portion control.

Is Dubai Schokolade suitable for vegan, gluten‑free or other strict dietary regimes?

No; the confection contains milk, whey, pistachios and wheat gluten, so it is not vegan, not gluten‑free and not suitable for dairy‑free or nut‑free diets, although it is certified halal.

Alyan • 100 g

Dubai Schokolade

Sugary Snacks

Product Insights

Dubai Schokolade is a sweet snack classified under the sugary snacks and chocolate products families. It carries a Nutri-Score of E, belongs to the ultra‑processed NOVA group 4, and contains high levels of sugar (35.4 g), fat (27.9 g) and saturated fat (9.2 g) per 100 g, while also providing notable protein (10.2 g) and fiber (7.3 g). The product is halal certified but includes milk, pistachios, wheat gluten and several additives (E202, E282, E476) that may be of concern for certain dietary restrictions or allergy sufferers.

Nutrient Levels

Traffic light indicators

Fat

high

Saturated Fat

high

Sugars

high

Salt

low

Nutritional Values

Values per 100 g

Energy Kcal516 kcal

Fat27.9 g

Saturated Fat9.2 g

Carbohydrates52.9 g

Sugars35.4 g

Comparative Analysis

Compared with average sweet‑snack values, Dubai Schokolade has lower sugar, fat, saturated fat and salt, yet it offers more fiber, protein and slightly higher carbohydrates.

Ingredients

Pistazienpaste (45%) (Zucker, Pistazien (30%), pflanzliches Ol (voll gehärtetes Palm-, Baumwoll - und Sonnenblumenöl), Magermilch, Emulgator (Sonnenblumenlecithin E322), künstliches Aroma (Milch, Vanillin). Milchschokolade 45% (Zucker, Kakaobutter, Vollmilchpulver, Kakaomasse, Magermilchpulver, Molkenpulver, Emulgator (Ammoniumphosphatid E442, Polyglycerin-Polyricinoleat E476, Sonnenblumenlecithin E322), künstliches Aroma (Vanillin), Kunafa 10% (Weizen (enthält Gluten), Wasser, Konservierungsmittel (Kaliumsorbat E202, Calciumpropionat E282). Enthält Milch, Weizen und Pistazien. Kann Spuren von Schalenfrüchten, Erdnüssen und Eiern enthalten.

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