Why is Crispy rosemary taralli classified as ultra-processed (NOVA 4) and what specific additives does it contain?

It uses refined wheat flour, added oils, wine, potato flakes and several food‑grade additives, which places it in the ultra‑processed category; the additives listed are preservative antioxidant E304, emulsifier E471, and the stabilizers E450 and its variant E450i.

How does the 2.2 g of salt per 100 g in this snack affect a person on a low-sodium or hypertensive diet?

At 2.2 g of salt per 100 g, a typical serving of 30 g already provides about 0.66 g of salt, roughly 30% of the recommended maximum daily intake, so regular consumption can contribute to elevated blood pressure and should be limited for those managing sodium intake.

Is Crispy rosemary taralli suitable for vegan, gluten-free, or keto diets?

The product is vegan because all listed ingredients are plant-based, but it contains wheat flour and therefore is not gluten-free, and its high carbohydrate content (66 g per 100 g) makes it unsuitable for a keto diet.

Ciro • 225 g

Taralli croquants au romarin

Salty Snacks

Product Insights

Crispy rosemary taralli are a salty snack cracker flavored with rosemary, produced by the Ciro brand and classified under the Salty snacks and Appetizers groups. Per 100 g they provide 472 kcal, 19 g total fat (2.7 g saturated), 66 g carbohydrates, 8.4 g protein, 1.6 g fiber, 2.1 g sugars and a high 2.2 g of salt, earning a Nutri-Score of D and a NOVA 4 rating for ultra-processed status. The formulation includes three food additives (E304, E450/E450i and E471), may contain traces of sesame and milk, and while its modest protein and low sugar make it an occasional snack, the high salt and additive content limit its suitability for low-sodium or allergen-sensitive consumers.

Nutrient Levels

Traffic light indicators

Fat

moderate

Saturated Fat

moderate

Sugars

low

Salt

high

Nutritional Values

Values per 100 g

Energy Kcal472 kcal

Fat19 g

Saturated Fat2.7 g

Carbohydrates66 g

Sugars2.1 g

Comparative Analysis

Compared with the average salty snack, this taralli contains less fat (19 g vs 23.6 g), less saturated fat (2.7 g vs 5.1 g), less sugar (2.1 g vs 3.8 g) and far less salt (2.2 g vs 52.4 g) while delivering comparable energy (472 kcal).

Ingredients

farine de blé tendre, huile de grignons d'olive, vin blanc, huile d'olive vierge extra, flocons de pomme de terre 370 (flocon de pomme de terre, émulsifiant E471, stabilisant E450i, antioxydant E223-E304), sel, romarin Peut contenir des traces de sésame et lait. Produit à conserver dans un lieu frais et sec et à l'abri de la chaleur.

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