Maltesers

by Maltesers in Bonbons Barcode 5000159533546
Bad nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Maltesers by Maltesers provides 503 kcal per 100 g, with 53 g of sugars and 8.1 g of protein. That is 15% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Bonbons category. Contains: gluten, milk, soybeans.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
25 g · High
Saturated fat
15 g · High
Sugars
53 g · High
Salt
0.4 g · Moderate

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Nutrient Per 100 g Category avg
Calories 503 kcal 535 −6%
Total fat 25 g 33.1 −25%
Saturated fat 15 g 18.8 −20%
Carbohydrates 62 g 52 +19%
Total sugars 53 g 46.2 +15%
Added sugars 58 g 38.9 +49%
Protein 8.1 g 6 +36%
Salt 0.4 g 0.2 +86%

Category average across 3696 Bonbons products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other bonbons

Calories lower 26%
Sugars higher 26%
Salt higher 8%
Saturated fat lower 32%
Protein top 15%

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

Ingredients

Sugar, skimmed milk powder, cocoa butter, glucose syrup, barley malt extract, cocoa mass, palm fat, lactose and protein from whey (from milk), whey powder (from milk), milk fat, emulsifiers (soy lecithin, E492), wheat flour, palm kernel fat, palm kernel oil, raising agents (E341, E500, E501), wheat gluten, salt, glazing agent (pectins), natural vanilla extract. Milk chocolate contains milk solids 14% minimum.

Contains palm oilNot veganVegetarian
Allergens
GlutenMilkSoybeans

Additives 7

E322 - Lecithins
Antioxidant
E322i - Lecithin
Antioxidant
High overexposure risk
E440 - Pectins
Emulsifier
High overexposure risk

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

Product details

Labels & certifications
VegetarianFair tradeFairtrade International
Sold in
United Kingdom
Barcode
5000159533546

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Maltesers?

Maltesers contains 503 kcal per 100 g.

How much sugar is in Maltesers?

Maltesers has 53 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Maltesers 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 Maltesers vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Maltesers 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 July 26, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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