Halvah

by Joyva in Biscuits Barcode 0286340105609
Poor nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Halvah by Joyva provides 571 kcal per 100 g, with 16.7 g of sugars and 9.5 g of protein. That is 42% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is D and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Biscuits category. Contains: eggs, sesame seeds, soybeans.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
38.1 g · High
Saturated fat
7.1 g · High
Sugars
16.7 g · Moderate
Salt
0.5 g · Moderate

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1 1/2 onz (42 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 571 kcal 240 kcal 457 +25%
Total fat 38.1 g 16 g 21% 20.3 +88%
Saturated fat 7.1 g 3 g 15% 8.8 −19%
Carbohydrates 38.1 g 16 g 6% 64 −40%
Total sugars 16.7 g 7 g 28.6 −42%
Dietary fiber 4.8 g 2 g 7% 3.5 +38%
Protein 9.5 g 4 g 8% 6.8 +40%
Salt 0.5 g 0.2 g 0.7 −31%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 23209 Biscuits products on Foodmetria.

Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from April 2019. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Compared with other biscuits

Calories higher 1%
Sugars lower 13%
Salt lower 36%
Saturated fat lower 46%
Protein top 11%
Fiber top 23%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

Crushed sesame, corn syrup, sugar, partially hydrogenated vegetable oil (cottonseed, soya), cocoa (if marble), chocolate (if marble or chocolate covered), dried egg albumen, natural and artificial flavor. chocolate contains: sugar, chocolate, cocoa butter, soy lecithin, (an emulsifier), vanillin (an artificial flavor).

Palm oil freeNot vegan
Allergens
EggsSesame seedsSoybeans

Additives 2

E322 - Lecithins
Antioxidant
E322i - Lecithin
Antioxidant

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Serving size
1 1/2 onz (42 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0286340105609

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Halvah?

Halvah contains 571 kcal per 100 g and about 240 kcal per serving (1 1/2 onz (42 g)).

How much sugar is in Halvah?

Halvah has 16.7 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Halvah healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of D (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Is Halvah vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Halvah contain?

According to the label data it contains: Eggs, Sesame seeds, Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 22, 2020. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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