Caramel Intense vs Werther’s® Original
Overall, Werther’s® Original has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 3 of our comparison points versus 2.
Nutrition per 100 g
| Nutrient | Caramel Intense | Werther’s® Original |
|---|---|---|
| Nutri-Score | e | e |
| NOVA group | 4 | 4 |
| Calories | 495 kcal | 424 kcal |
| Fat | 23 g | 8.4 g |
| Saturated fat | 12.7 g | 5.7 g |
| Sugars | 39 g | 71.6 g |
| Salt | 1.3 g | 1 g |
| Fiber | 0 g | — |
| Protein | 5.6 g | 0.3 g |
| Additives | 4 | 1 |
| Allergens | Gluten, Milk, Soybeans | Milk, Soybeans |
Green = better value for that nutrient (less sugar, fat, salt and calories; more fiber and protein).
Key differences
- Werther’s® Original has 14% fewer calories (424 kcal vs 495 kcal).
- Werther’s® Original has 63% less fat (8.4 g vs 23 g).
- Werther’s® Original has 55% less saturated fat (5.7 g vs 12.7 g).
- Caramel Intense has 46% less sugar (39 g vs 71.6 g).
- Caramel Intense has 95% more protein (5.6 g vs 0.3 g).
- Only Caramel Intense lists: Gluten.
Ingredients
Caramel Intense
Chocolat au lait (37%) (sucre, beurre de cacao, pâte de cacao, lait écrémé en poudre, beurre pâtissier, émulsifiant : lecithine de soja, arôme) - farine de blé - graisse végétale (palme, colza) - sucre éclats de caramel (4%) [sucre, sirop de glucose, crème fraiche, beurre, lait écrémé en poudre, sel (0,04%)] - caramel (3%) (sirop de glucose, sucre) - lactose et protéines de lait - beurre - sel - arôme - poudres à lever: carbonates de sodium, carbonates d'ammonium. Peut contenir de l'arachide, du sésame, des noisettes, des amandes d'autres fruits à coque, de la moutarde et des oeufs.
Werther’s® Original
Sucre, sirop de glucose, _crème_ (7,4 %), _lactosérum_ concentré sucré, _beurre_ (4,8 %), sirop de sucre de canne, sel, émulsifiant : lécithines (_soja_), arôme.
FAQ
Which is healthier: Caramel Intense or Werther’s® Original?
Overall, Werther’s® Original has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. We compare Nutri-Score, processing level and seven nutrients per 100 g. Your own needs (for example low sugar or high protein) may make a different choice better for you.
Which has fewer calories?
Werther’s® Original has fewer calories: 424 kcal versus 495 kcal per 100 g.
Which has less sugar?
Caramel Intense has less sugar: 39 g versus 71.6 g per 100 g.