Is Waitrose Free From 4 Hot Cross Buns Nightshade Free?

No. This product is not nightshades free as it lists 2 ingredients that contain nightshades.

Why it's not nightshade free

  • potato dextrin
  • potato starch

potato dextrin

Dietitian note

Potatoes (but not sweet potatoes) are nightshades.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Description

Soft, slightly dense buns with a mild sweet spiced fruit flavor and a glazed cross; texture is tender yet occasionally crumbly per reviewers. Commonly warmed or toasted to enhance aroma and moistness, shoppers report mixed views on sweetness, fruit distribution and overall consistency when comparing individual buns across different packs.

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Ingredients

Orange soaked vine fruits (32%) (sultanas, raisins, currants, water, concentrated orange juice), water, potato starch, rice flour, tapioca starch, maize starch, rapeseed oil, yeast, invert sugar syrup, orange peel, rice starch, psyllium husk powder, stabilisers (hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose, xanthan gum), humectant (vegetable glycerol), bamboo fibre, raisin juice, ground cinnamon, free range dried egg albumen, salt, rice protein, ground ginger, potato dextrin, maize flour

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About this product

Bread · Roll

Flavor
FruitySweetCitrus
Texture
SoftFluffy
Commonly used for
BreakfastSnackingSandwich