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Waitrose Christmas Cake Kit

Waitrose Christmas Cake Kit

Waitrose Christmas Cake Kit is an Ultra‑processed food product.

The product contains additives or is industrially processed in a way that we consider clear indicators of an ultra‑processed food (UPF) by the NOVA classification.

Additives and processes (13) in Waitrose Christmas Cake Kit


Diphosphates


Fructose/Glucose Syrup


Refined Palm Oil


Xanthan Gum


Carboxymethylcellulose


Mono- and Diacetyl Tartaric Acid Esters of MDG


Flavouring


Inverted Sugar Syrup


Lutein


Citric Acid


Sulphur Dioxide


Potassium Sorbate


Potassium Carbonate


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Nutri-Score

Nutri-Score E Waitrose Christmas Cake Kit has a Nutri-Score of E.

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Where to buy

  • Waitrose
Waitrose Christmas Cake Kit and other products from this brand are available at Waitrose.

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Allergens in Waitrose Christmas Cake Kit

Nuts


Sulphites


Gluten


Eggs (may contain traces)


Peanuts (may contain traces)


Sesame (may contain traces)

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Ingredients

Soaked mixed fruits (sultanas, dates, currants, raisins, brandy, glacé cherry halves [cherries, glucose-fructose syrup, sucrose, carrot concentrate, aronia concentrate, acidity regulator (citric acid), preservative (sulphur dioxide)], sweetened dried cranberries [dried cranberries, sugar, sunflower oil], orange peel, dried apricots, glucose syrup, lemon peel, sugar, rice flour, sunflower oil, acidity regulator (citric acid), preservative (sulphur dioxide)), ready to roll icing (sugar, glucose syrup, palm oil (certified sustainable), water, humectant (vegetable glycerol), stabilisers (xanthan gum, carboxy methyl cellulose), emulsifier (mono- and diacetyl tartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids), preservative (potassium sorbate), flavouring), golden marzipan (sugar, almonds, glucose syrup, water, invert sugar syrup, colour (lutein), preservative (potassium sorbate)), spiced flour (wheat flour (wheat flour, calcium carbonate, folic acid, iron, niacin, thiamin) [raising agent (potassium carbonate), stabiliser (diphosphates)], mixed spices, salt), dark brown soft sugar, chopped almonds

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