Is Maltesers 5 x 26.2g Multipack Cake Bars Lactose Free?

No. This product is not lactose free as it lists 3 ingredients that contain lactose and 5 ingredients contain lactose depending on the source.

Why it's not lactose free

  • milk
  • lactose
  • skimmed milk powder
  • dried whey
  • milk proteins
  • whey powder
  • protein from whey
  • +1 more

milk

Dietitian note

Cow's milk, regardless of fat content, contains lactose - unless the packaging states that it is lactose free or you see "lactase enzyme" listed as another ingredient.

Note by Vanessa Vargas, RDN, LDN

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Ingredients

Milk Chocolate (40%) (Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Skimmed Milk Powder, Cocoa Mass, Lactose and Protein from Whey ( Milk ), Palm Fat, Whey Powder ( Milk ), Milk Fat, Emulsifiers ( Soya Lecithin, Polyglycerol Polyricinoleate), Vanilla Extract), Sugar, Vegetable Oils (Palm, Rapeseed), Water, Wheat Flour ( Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Niacin, Iron, Thiamin), Humectant (Glycerine), Coloured Sugar Pieces (2.6%) (Sugar, Palm Fat, Fruit and Vegetable Concentrates (Safflower, Spirulina, Radish, Blackcurrant, Apple), Barley Malt Extract, Dried Barley Malt Extract, Glucose Syrup, Partially Inverted Sugar Syrup, Cocoa Coated Honeycombed Pieces (Sugar, Vegetable Fats (Palm, Shea, Illipe, Kokum, Mango, Sal, Cocoa), Glucose Syrup, Barley Malt Extract, Skimmed Milk Powder, Palm Fat, Wheat Flour, Sugar, Raising Agents (Calcium Phosphates, Sodium Carbonates, Potassium Carbonates), Wheat Gluten, Whey Powder ( Milk ), Salt, Cocoa Powder), Emulsifiers (Mono- and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids, Polyglycerol Esters of Fatty Acids, Sunflower Lecithin), Dried Whole Egg , Milk Proteins, Dried Egg White, Raising Agents (Disodium Diphosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate), Natural Flavouring, Salt, Modified Maize Starch, Dried Whey ( Milk ), Preservative (Potassium Sorbate)

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Where to buy

Maltesers 5 x 26.2g Multipack Cake Bars is available at 2 retailers

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About this product

Snack · Bar

Flavor
ChocolateySweet
Texture
CreamyCrunchy
Commonly used for
SnackingOn The Go