Why is Chocolate Rice Crackers classified as ultra-processed (NOVA 4) and what specific additives does it contain?

It is labeled NOVA 4 because it contains refined ingredients such as whole‑grain rice and a chocolate coating made with industrial sweeteners, emulsifiers and flavorings; the additives listed are E322 (soy lecithin), E322i and the high‑intensity sweetener E950 (acesulfame‑K).

How does the saturated fat content in this product impact a heart‑healthy or weight‑management diet?

With 9.7 g of saturated fat per 100 g, the crackers contribute a relatively high amount of this fat type, which can raise LDL cholesterol and should be limited in a heart‑healthy regimen, although the low sugar, low salt and modest portion size may help moderate overall calorie intake if eaten sparingly.

Is the soy lecithin used as an emulsifier a problem for people with soy allergies?

Soy lecithin is derived from soybeans and is listed as an allergen, so individuals with a soy allergy should avoid the product despite the low overall soy protein content.

Gerblé • 130,4 g

Galettes riz chocolat noir

Cereals And Potatoes

Product Insights

Chocolate Rice Crackers are a plant‑based snack classified in the PNNS "Cereals" group, certified organic and labeled as a source of fiber with no added sugar. While they provide only 1 g of sugar and 0 g of salt per 100 g and contain 4.1 g of fiber, their saturated fat reaches 9.7 g, resulting in a Nutri‑Score of D. The product falls in NOVA 4, indicating an ultra‑processed formulation that includes the artificial sweetener acesulfame‑K (E950) and soy‑derived lecithin, a known allergen.

Nutrient Levels

Traffic light indicators

Fat

moderate

Saturated Fat

high

Sugars

low

Salt

low

Nutritional Values

Values per 100 g

Energy Kcal425 kcal

Fat16 g

Saturated Fat9.7 g

Carbohydrates70 g

Sugars1 g

Comparative Analysis

Compared with the typical snack category averages, this product provides only 1 g of sugar versus 9 g, zero salt versus 2.96 g, and 9.7 g of saturated fat versus 165.93 g, while its energy (~464 kcal) and fiber (4.1 g) are slightly higher than the averages.

Ingredients

Chocolat noir avec édulcorants 49,7% (édulcorants (maltito!s, acésulfame-k), pâte de cacao, beurre de cacao, émulsifiant : lécithines de soja, arôme naturel de vanille), riz complet 43,9%, riz 6,4%.

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90 g