Malteasers dark

by Maltesers in Biscuit with chocolate covering Barcode 5000159543910
Bad nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Malteasers dark by Maltesers provides 495 kcal per 100 g, with 32 g of sugars and 9.6 g of protein. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Biscuit with chocolate covering category. Contains: gluten, milk, soybeans.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
29 g · High
Saturated fat
18 g · High
Sugars
32 g · High
Salt
0.2 g · Low

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Nutrient Per 100 g Category avg
Calories 495 kcal 495
Total fat 29 g 24 +21%
Saturated fat 18 g 13.6 +33%
Carbohydrates 45 g 60.7 −26%
Total sugars 32 g 34.4 −7%
Added sugars 16 g 25 −36%
Protein 9.6 g 7 +37%
Salt 0.2 g 0.5 −62%

Category average across 41 Biscuit with chocolate covering products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other biscuit with chocolate covering

Calories lower 35%
Sugars lower 35%
Salt lower 8%
Saturated fat higher 18%
Protein top 7%

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

Ingredients

cocoa mass, sugar, glucose yrup, barley malt extract, skimmed milk owder, fat-reduced cocoa powder, palm fat, cocoa butter, wheat flour, glazing agents (gum arabic, zein), palm kernel fat, raising agents (e341, e500, e501), palm kernel oil, wheat gluten, emulsifier (soya lecithin), whey powder (from milk), natural vanilla flavouring, alt, humectant (glycerol). milk chocolate contains vegetable fats in addition to cocoa butter. suitable for vegetarians

Contains palm oilNot veganVegetarian
Allergens
GlutenMilkSoybeans

Additives 7

E322 - Lecithins
Antioxidant
E322i - Lecithin
Antioxidant
High overexposure risk

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

Product details

Labels & certifications
Vegetarian
Sold in
United Kingdom
Barcode
5000159543910

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Malteasers dark?

Malteasers dark contains 495 kcal per 100 g.

How much sugar is in Malteasers dark?

Malteasers dark has 32 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Malteasers dark healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of E (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 Malteasers dark vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Malteasers dark contain?

According to the label data it contains: Gluten, Milk, Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 27, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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