Double Cream vs Elmlea Double
Neither product is clearly better overall — it depends on what matters most to you.
Nutrition per 100 ml
| Nutrient | Double Cream | Elmlea Double |
|---|---|---|
| Nutri-Score | — | d |
| NOVA group | 1 | 4 |
| Calories | 467 kcal | 295 kcal |
| Fat | 50.5 g | 31 g |
| Saturated fat | 9.4 g | 22 g |
| Sugars | 1.6 g | 3 g |
| Salt | 0.1 g | 0.1 g |
| Fiber | 0 g | 0 g |
| Protein | 1.5 g | 1.8 g |
| Additives | 0 | 7 |
| Allergens | Milk | Milk, Soybeans |
Green = better value for that nutrient (less sugar, fat, salt and calories; more fiber and protein).
Key differences
- Elmlea Double has 37% fewer calories (295 kcal vs 467 kcal).
- Elmlea Double has 39% less fat (31 g vs 50.5 g).
- Double Cream has 57% less saturated fat (9.4 g vs 22 g).
- Double Cream has 47% less sugar (1.6 g vs 3 g).
- Elmlea Double has 17% more protein (1.8 g vs 1.5 g).
- Double Cream is less processed (lower NOVA group).
- Only Elmlea Double lists: Soybeans.
Ingredients
Double Cream
Pasteurised double cream, milk.
Elmlea Double
buttermilk 69%, vegetable oils (coconut, rapeseed), lactose, emulsifiers (soya lecithin, sucrose esters of fatty acids), stabilizers (xanthan gum, locust bean gum, carrageenan), colour (carotenes).
FAQ
Which is healthier: Double Cream or Elmlea Double?
Neither product is clearly better overall — it depends on what matters most to you. 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?
Elmlea Double has fewer calories: 295 kcal versus 467 kcal per 100 g.
Which has less sugar?
Double Cream has less sugar: 1.6 g versus 3 g per 100 g.