Ovaltine, classic malt drink mix
Ovaltine, classic malt drink mix provides 400 kcal per 100 ml, with 40 g of sugars and 6.7 g of protein. It is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Dehydrated beverages category. Contains: gluten.
Nutrient levels per 100 ml
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds for drinks.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 2 Tbsp (15 ml)
| Nutrient | Per 100 ml | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 400 kcal | 60 kcal | 312 +28% | |
| Saturated fat | 1.3 g | 0.2 g | 1% | 5.8 −77% |
| Carbohydrates | 80 g | 12 g | 4% | 61.5 +30% |
| Total sugars | 40 g | 6 g | 41.6 | |
| Dietary fiber | 6.7 g | 1 g | 4% | 5.3 +26% |
| Protein | 6.7 g | 1 g | 2% | 5.4 +23% |
| Salt | 0.7 g | 0.1 g | 1.5 −56% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 2461 Dehydrated beverages products on Foodmetria.
Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from October 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.
Nutrition claims check
Claims its numbers support
- High fiber
- 6.7 g fiber per 100 ml (EU: at least 6 g per 100 g or 3 g per 100 kcal)
Checked against the per-100 ml thresholds of EU Regulation 1924/2006, using the nutrition data above. US labels follow FDA rules, which are mostly based on serving size and can give a different result; FDA has no defined “low sugar” claim.
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Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Barley and malt extract, skim milk powder, cocoa powder, whey powder, glucose syrup, modified palm oil (medium chain triglycerides), salt, magnesium carbonate, vanillin, iron phosphate, niacinamide, vitamin a acetate, thiamine nitrite, ascorbic acid (vitamin c).
- Allergens
- Gluten
Product details
- Serving size
- 2 Tbsp (15 ml)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0612100054328
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Ovaltine, classic malt drink mix?
Ovaltine, classic malt drink mix contains 400 kcal per 100 ml and about 60 kcal per serving (2 Tbsp (15 ml)).
How much sugar is in Ovaltine, classic malt drink mix?
Ovaltine, classic malt drink mix has 40 g of sugars per 100 ml, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Ovaltine, classic malt drink mix healthy?
It is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Is Ovaltine, classic malt drink mix vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Ovaltine, classic malt drink mix contain?
According to the label data it contains: Gluten. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 23, 2020. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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