Why is Biscuits tablette au chocolat au lait noisettes et riz soufflé classified as ultra‑processed (NOVA 4) and what specific additives does it contain?

The biscuit is made from refined sugars, isolated milk powders, added emulsifiers and leavening agents, which are hallmarks of ultra‑processed foods; the label lists the additives E322 (lecithin), E500 (sodium carbonate) and E503 (ammonium carbonate).

How do the sugar and salt levels in this biscuit affect a diabetic or hypertensive diet?

With 38 g of sugar per 100 g, the biscuit can cause rapid blood‑glucose spikes, making it unsuitable for strict diabetic control, while its 0.39 g of salt per 100 g is moderate and contributes to daily sodium intake but is not the main concern for hypertension.

Is the hazelnut ingredient in this biscuit a concern for nut allergies?

Yes, the product contains 8.6 % hazelnuts, a common tree‑nut allergen, and also carries a warning for possible traces of other nuts, peanuts, eggs and sesame, so it should be avoided by anyone with related allergies.

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Biscuits tablette au chocolat au lait noisettes et riz soufflé paquetde 145g

Sugary Snacks

Product Insights

Biscuits tablette au chocolat au lait noisettes et riz soufflé are milk‑chocolate biscuits that combine a chocolate coating with hazelnuts and puffed rice, falling under the PNNS “Sugary snacks” group. The product carries a Nutri‑Score of E and is classified as NOVA 4, reflecting its ultra‑processed nature; per 100 g it is high in sugar (38 g), fat (28 g) and saturated fat (12 g), while also delivering modest protein (7.3 g) and fiber (2.5 g). It contains gluten, milk and nuts, so it is unsuitable for people with those allergies, and should be regarded as an occasional treat rather than a staple for low‑sugar or low‑fat diets.

Nutrient Levels

Traffic light indicators

Fat

high

Saturated Fat

high

Sugars

high

Salt

moderate

Nutritional Values

Values per 100 g

Energy Kcal522 kcal

Fat28 g

Saturated Fat12 g

Carbohydrates59 g

Sugars38 g

Comparative Analysis

Compared with the average sweet snack, this biscuit contains considerably more sugar (38 g vs 28.98 g), higher fat (28 g vs 17.65 g) and energy (522 kcal vs 418 kcal), while its salt is lower and it provides slightly more protein.

Ingredients

Chocolat au LAIT 49% (sucre, beurre de cacao, LAIT entier en poudre, pâte de cacao, émulsifiant: lécithine), farine de BLÉ 20%, NOISETTES 8.6%, riz soufflé 5% (sucre, riz), sucre, amidon de BLÉ, huile de tournesol, sirop de glucose-fructose, BEURRE, LAIT ÉCRÉMÉ en poudre, sel, arôme naturel, LAIT concentré, poudres à lever: carbonates de sodium , carbonates d'ammonium, MALT D'ORGE. Certains ingrédients de ce produit ne proviennent pas de Suisse. Traces éventuelles d'autres fruits à coque, d'arachides, d'oeufs et de graines de sésame.

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