Meiji, Hello Panda Biscuits with Choco Creme
The processing score reflects 27 ingredients, including artificial flavoring, enriched flour or grain and emulsifiers or gums. The nutrition score reflects high sugar, saturated fat and total fat.
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Ingredients
14 listed · 5 flagged for reviewENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE (VITAMIN B1), RIBOFLAVIN [VITAMIN B2], FOLIC ACID), VEGETABLE OIL, (PALM AND SOYBEAN), SUGAR, CHOCOLATE, WHOLE MILK POWDER, BAKING SODA (FOR LEAVENING), CARAMEL COLOR, EMULSIFIER, (SORBITAN TRISTEARATE, SUCROSE ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS, SOY LECITHIN), MALT SYRUP, SALT, SEASONING (MALTODEXTRIN, HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN, GREEK YOGURT POWDER, DISODIUM INOSINATE AND DISODIUM GUANYLATE), YEAST EXTRACT.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Meiji, Hello Panda Biscuits with Choco Creme scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Processed Fruit Products (Chocolate): Concentrates and extracts indicate significant processing.
- Other Additives (Sorbitan Tristearate, Sucrose Esters Of Fatty Acids, Soy Lecithin): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.
Within Cookies & Crackers, this product is more processed than about 51% of the 18,630 products we've analyzed.
Processing classification reflects ingredient and additive analysis, not a judgment of any product's safety, quality, or healthfulness.
What These Ingredients Tell Us
We group Meiji, Hello Panda Biscuits with Choco Creme's ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.
- Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator
In this product: Enriched Flour (Wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1), Riboflavin [Vitamin B2], Folic Acid).
Fortification often compensates for processing losses.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Vegetable Oil.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Sugar, Malt Syrup.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator
In this product: Baking Soda (For Leavening).
Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.
- Natural ColorsProcessing indicator
In this product: Caramel Color.
Natural sources but still indicate processing.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- Industrial FermentationProcessing indicator
In this product: Yeast Extract.
Industrial fermentation for additive production.
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About our scores and this content
Processing and Nutrition Scores reflect the ingredient lists and nutrient data we observe; they are our analysis, not absolute measures of health. Read the full methodology. This information is provided for general nutrition education and is not medical, health, or dietary advice. Product formulations change often, so check the actual label before purchasing, and consult a registered dietitian or your physician for personal guidance.
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