Malted Milk Balls
Processing Score
12.1Ultra-Processed
02.55.08.010+
Nutrition Score
2.5/10Poor
The processing score reflects 26 ingredients, including hydrogenated oil, artificial flavoring, corn syrup, plus 1 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sugar, saturated fat and total fat.
Nutrition Highlights
Good Fiber Source
Nutrient Alerts
High SugarHigh FatHigh Saturated Fat
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
848582007969
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size40 g
Amount per serving
Calories
200
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11g
14%
Saturated Fat 9g
45%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol <5mg
2%
Sodium 15mg
1%
Total Carbohydrate 27g
10%
Dietary Fiber 1g
4%
Total Sugars 22g
Protein 1g
Calcium 40mg
3%
Iron 0mg
0%
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Ingredients
5 listed · 3 flagged for reviewGKI CHOC MALTED MILK BALLS INGREDIENTS: MILK CHOCOLATE (SUGAR, COCOA BUTTER, WHOLE MILK POWDER CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, SOY LECITHIN (AN EMULSIFIER), VANILLIN (ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR)), PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED PALM KERNEL OIL, COCOA POWDER, MALT BALL CENTER (CORN SYRUP, SUGAR MALTED MILK POWDER (BARLEY MALT, WHEAT, MILK, BICARBONATE OF SODA, SALT), WHEY, VEGETABLE OILS (PALM KERNEL, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED PALM), COCOA (PROCESSED WITH ALKALI), SKIM MILK, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR AND SOY LECITHIN (AN EMULSIFIER)), CONFECTIONERS GLAZE. GKI YOGURT MALTED MILK BALLS INGREDIENTS: YOGURT (SUGAR, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED PALM KERNEL OIL, NONFAT MILK POWDER, WHOLE MILK POWDER, YOGURT POWDER (CULTURED WHEY AND NON FAT MILK), LACTIC ACID, SOY LECITHIN (AN EMULSIFIER), VANILLIN (ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR), MALT BALL CENTER (CORN SYRUP, SUGAR, MALTED MILK POWDER (BARLEY MALT, WHEAT, MILK, BICARBONATE OF SODA, SALT), WHEY, VEGETABLE OILS (PALM KERNEL, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED PALM), COCOA (PROCESSED WITH ALKALI), SKIM MILK, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR AND SOY LECITHIN (AN EMULSIFIER)AND CONFECTIONERS GLAZE.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Malted Milk Balls scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Modified Fats (Partially Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Oil): Hydrogenation and modification are UPF markers.
- Corn-Based Sweeteners (Malt Ball Center (Corn Syrup, Sugar Malted Milk Powder (Barley Malt, Wheat, Milk, Bicarbonate Of Soda, Salt), Whey, Vegetable Oils (Palm Kernel, Partially Hydrogenated Palm), Cocoa (Processed With Alkali), Skim Milk, Natural And Artificial Flavor And Soy Lecithin (An Emulsifier))): HFCS is a hallmark of ultra-processed foods.
- Processed Fruit Products (Cocoa Powder): Concentrates and extracts indicate significant processing.
Within Candy, this product is more processed than about 32% of the 21,778 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 Malted Milk Balls' ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Gki Choc Malted Milk Balls Ingredients: Milk Chocolate (Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Whole Milk Powder Chocolate Liquor, Soy Lecithin (An Emulsifier), Vanillin (Artificial Flavor)).
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Food AcidsProcessing indicator
In this product: Confectioners Glaze. Gki Yogurt Malted Milk Balls Ingredients: Yogurt Sugar, Partially Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Oil, Nonfat Milk Powder, Whole Milk Powder, Yogurt Powder Cultured Whey And Non Fat Milk , Lactic Acid, Soy Lecithin An Emulsifier , Vanillin Artificial Flavor , Malt Ball Center Corn Syrup, Sugar, Malted Milk Powder Barley Malt, Wheat, Milk, Bicarbonate Of Soda, Salt , Whey, Vegetable Oils Palm Kernel, Partially Hydrogenated Palm , Cocoa Processed With Alkali , Skim Milk, Natural And Artificial Flavor And Soy Lecithin An Emulsifier And Confectioners Glaze.
Common in both traditional and industrial foods.
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