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Does eating nutella the hazelnut spread, cause acne/pimples/breakouts?

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Dr. Roy Arnold answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Yes: Read the label, it's mostly sugar. High sugar, high fat foods can contribute to acne. Allergies to nuts or cocoa can also contribute. Thanks for trusting HealthTap!

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Answered 4/19/2020

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