Balaji Wafers
Balaji Wafers Wheelos Masala Flavour
About Balaji Wafers Wheelos Masala Flavour
Balaji Wafers Wheelos Masala Flavour is made by Balaji Wafers and sits in the Extruded Snacks category. Its barcode (GTIN) is 8906010500900. TruthIn has analysed it using the TruthIn Ingredient Rating System (TIRS), which scores packaged foods from 0 to 5 based on their ingredients, level of processing and nutrient profile.
It scores 2.0 out of 5, which TIRS rates as "Poor". On the NOVA food-processing scale it is NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). The label lists 12 ingredients, starting with natural flavor masala, yeast extract, 341(iii).
The full TruthIn product report adds a safety rating for every ingredient and 8 nutrient values per 100g, each marked as good or of concern, so you can judge it against other extruded snacks before you buy.
Quick facts
- Product
- Balaji Wafers Wheelos Masala Flavour
- Brand
- Balaji Wafers
- Category
- Extruded Snacks
- Barcode (GTIN)
- 8906010500900
- TIRS rating
- 2.0 / 5 (Poor)
- Processing level
- NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food)
- Ingredients listed
- 12
Ingredients (12)
natural flavor masala, yeast extract, 341(iii), 627, 330, 334, 631, 296, tapioca starch, 551, 160c, artificial flavor masala
Compare with similar extruded snacks
| Product | TIRS | NOVA | Ingredients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balaji Wafers Wheelos Masala Flavour (this product) | 2.0 | 4 | 12 |
| Hully Gully Ultra Protein Snack Cheese & Herbs (Hully Gully) | 3.8 | 4 | 5 |
| Vyndo Soya Chalks Masala (Vyndo) | 3.8 | 4 | 3 |
| Vyndo Soya Chalks Tandoori (Vyndo) | 3.8 | 4 | 5 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Balaji Wafers Wheelos Masala Flavour healthy?
Balaji Wafers Wheelos Masala Flavour has a TruthIn TIRS rating of 2.0 out of 5 ("Poor"). TIRS combines ingredient quality, processing level and nutrient profile into one score, where 5 is best.
Is Balaji Wafers Wheelos Masala Flavour ultra-processed?
Yes. Balaji Wafers Wheelos Masala Flavour is classed as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food) because it is an industrial formulation of ingredients.
What are the ingredients in Balaji Wafers Wheelos Masala Flavour?
Balaji Wafers Wheelos Masala Flavour lists 12 ingredients: natural flavor masala, yeast extract, 341(iii), 627, 330, 334, 631, 296, tapioca starch, 551, 160c, artificial flavor masala.
Does Balaji Wafers Wheelos Masala Flavour contain palm oil?
No palm oil or palm-derived ingredient appears among its 12 listed ingredients.
Does Balaji Wafers Wheelos Masala Flavour contain added sugar?
No sugar or sweetening syrup appears among its 12 listed ingredients.
What are healthier alternatives to Balaji Wafers Wheelos Masala Flavour?
Among extruded snacks rated by TruthIn, Hully Gully Ultra Protein Snack Cheese & Herbs (3.8), Vyndo Soya Chalks Masala (3.8), Vyndo Soya Chalks Tandoori (3.8) score higher on TIRS than Balaji Wafers Wheelos Masala Flavour (2.0).
Balaji Wafers Wheelos Masala Flavour vs Hully Gully Ultra Protein Snack Cheese & Herbs: which is healthier?
Balaji Wafers Wheelos Masala Flavour scores 2.0 on TIRS and Hully Gully Ultra Protein Snack Cheese & Herbs scores 3.8, so Hully Gully Ultra Protein Snack Cheese & Herbs rates higher. Balaji Wafers Wheelos Masala Flavour lists 12 ingredients and Hully Gully Ultra Protein Snack Cheese & Herbs lists 5.
What is the barcode of Balaji Wafers Wheelos Masala Flavour?
The barcode (GTIN) of Balaji Wafers Wheelos Masala Flavour is 8906010500900.
What is in the TruthIn report for Balaji Wafers Wheelos Masala Flavour?
The report covers nutrition per 100g and per serving with each nutrient marked as good or of concern, and a safe / caution / concern rating for every ingredient.