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Belmont Chunky Calories & Nutrition Facts

Belmont Chunky contains 526 kcal per 100g, with 6.6g of protein, 61.0g of carbohydrates, and 28.0g of fat. It is energy-dense.

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Nutritional Overview

Belmont Chunky is a snack or confectionery item typically eaten between meals. Per 100g serving, it provides 526 kcal of energy, 6.6g of protein, 61.0g of carbohydrates, and 28.0g of fat.

Under UK FSA traffic-light labelling, this food is classified as high in fat with 28.0g per 100g (17.0g of which is saturated). The NHS recommends that fat makes up no more than 35% of daily energy intake. Portion awareness is advisable when including it regularly.

Under UK FSA traffic-light labelling, this food is classified as high in sugar with 48.0g per 100g (the threshold is 22.5g). The NHS recommends that free sugars make up no more than 5% of total daily energy intake. Portion awareness is advisable when including it regularly.

This is an energy-dense food at 526 kcal per 100g, largely due to its fat content (28.0g per 100g). Fat provides 9 calories per gram, more than double that of protein or carbohydrates. While it can be part of a balanced diet, portion control is recommended to avoid exceeding daily calorie needs. Belmont Chunky comes in at 526 kcal per 100g. Our dietary calorie calculator adds it straight into your running daily total.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories are in Belmont Chunky?

Belmont Chunky contains 526 kcal per 100g, which is approximately 26% of the recommended daily intake of 2,000 kcal for an average adult. This is considered energy-dense.

Is Belmont Chunky high in fat?

Yes, according to FSA traffic-light guidelines, Belmont Chunky is classified as high in fat with 28.0g per 100g (the threshold is 17.5g). Of this, 17.0g is saturated fat.

Is Belmont Chunky high in sugar?

Belmont Chunky contains 48.0g of sugar per 100g, which the FSA classifies as high (above 22.5g per 100g). If you are managing sugar intake, consider moderating portion sizes.

Why is Belmont Chunky so high in calories?

At 526 kcal per 100g, Belmont Chunky is energy-dense, primarily due to its high fat content (28.0g per 100g). Fat provides 9 calories per gram, more than double that of protein or carbohydrates.

Sources & References

Data source for this food

  1. Open Food Facts — product label data (Open Food Facts)

General nutrition references

  1. British Nutrition Foundation — UK nutrition science and education
  2. USDA FoodData Central — US Department of Agriculture food composition database
  3. NHS Eat Well — UK National Health Service dietary guidance
  4. World Health Organization (WHO) Nutrition — global dietary guidelines and public health nutrition

Nutritional values are per 100g unless otherwise stated and are provided for general information only. Not a substitute for professional dietary or medical advice. If you have a health condition, allergy, or are pregnant, consult a qualified healthcare professional. Values may vary depending on brand, preparation method, and serving size.