Ingredients, colour-coded
Full ingredient list
Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Sugar, Vegetable Oil (Palm), Barley Malt Extract, Partially Inverted Sugar Syrup, Salt, Raising Agents (Sodium Bicarbonate, Ammonium Bicarbonate).
What to check on this pack
The first ingredient listed is flour and the list has 7 named ingredients. No halal or dietary label appears in the product data. None of the named ingredients is flagged. Keep an eye on the pack when you buy: a recipe change or a new flavour can add an ingredient we have not seen yet.
McVitie's Tasties: pack details
| Sold in | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Contains (allergens) | gluten |
| Additives | E500, E503 |
| Nutri-Score | E |
| NOVA group | 4 (an ultra-processed food) |
From the Open Food Facts record for this barcode. NOVA is a food-processing scale from 1 to 4 based on the ingredient list, and Nutri-Score runs from A (better) to E. Neither says anything about halal status.
Is McVitie's Tasties vegetarian or vegan?
McVitie's Tasties is not labelled vegetarian or vegan. No meat or gelatine is listed; some additives can still be animal-derived.
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Frequently asked questions
Does McVitie's Tasties contain pork?
No pork is listed in the ingredients. Recipes change, so check the pack you buy.
Does McVitie's Tasties contain gelatine?
No gelatine is listed. Recipes change, so check the pack you buy.
Does McVitie's Tasties contain alcohol?
No alcohol is listed. Flavourings can occasionally be carried in alcohol, which most scholars accept.
Is McVitie's Tasties halal-certified?
We found no halal label for McVitie's Tasties. It has no haram or doubtful ingredients, but certification also covers how it is made.
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Ingredient data from Open Food Facts (ODbL), retrieved 2026-10-15. Product photos by Open Food Facts contributors, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0. Recipes change — always check the pack. This is an ingredient check, not a halal certification.