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Vanilla extract
Vanilla extract by Dr. Oetker provides 286 kcal per 100 g, with 53 g of sugars and 0 g of protein. That is 86% more sugar than the average product in this category. It is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Vanilla extract category.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 1.0g
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 286 kcal | 3 kcal | 145 +97% | |
| Total fat | 0.1 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.6 −82% |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.1 −100% |
| Carbohydrates | 71 g | 0.7 g | 0% | 39.3 +81% |
| Total sugars | 53 g | 0.5 g | 28.6 +86% | |
| Added sugars | 80 g | 0.8 g | 2% | 29.6 +170% |
| Dietary fiber | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 2.1 −100% |
| Protein | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.5 −100% |
| Salt | 0 g | 0 g | 0.1 −88% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 142 Vanilla extract products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other vanilla extract
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Invert sugar syrup, glucose syrup, water, vanilla extract. ✓ Suitable for Vegans
Product details
- Serving size
- 1.0g
- Sold in
- Ireland
- Barcode
- 15283979
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Vanilla extract?
Vanilla extract contains 286 kcal per 100 g and about 3 kcal per serving (1.0g).
How much sugar is in Vanilla extract?
Vanilla extract has 53 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Vanilla extract healthy?
It is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Is Vanilla extract vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it appears to be vegan. Always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 2, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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