Crax
Crax Cheese Balls
About Crax Cheese Balls
Crax Cheese Balls is made by Crax and sits in the Extruded Snacks category. Its barcode (GTIN) is 8908020463138. 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 0.5 out of 5, which TIRS rates as "Very Poor". On the NOVA food-processing scale it is NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). The label lists 14 ingredients, starting with 331(iii), spice extract, 551.
The full TruthIn product report adds a safety rating for every ingredient and 5 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
- Crax Cheese Balls
- Brand
- Crax
- Category
- Extruded Snacks
- Barcode (GTIN)
- 8908020463138
- TIRS rating
- 0.5 / 5 (Very Poor)
- Processing level
- NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food)
- Ingredients listed
- 14
Ingredients (14)
331(iii), spice extract, 551, 334, 340(ii), natural flavor, 339(ii), artificial flavors, 407, dextrose, maltodextrin, 471, 635, glucose powder
Compare with similar extruded snacks
| Product | TIRS | NOVA | Ingredients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crax Cheese Balls (this product) | 0.5 | 4 | 14 |
| 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 Crax Cheese Balls healthy?
Crax Cheese Balls has a TruthIn TIRS rating of 0.5 out of 5 ("Very Poor"). TIRS combines ingredient quality, processing level and nutrient profile into one score, where 5 is best.
Is Crax Cheese Balls ultra-processed?
Yes. Crax Cheese Balls is classed as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food) because it is an industrial formulation of ingredients.
What are the ingredients in Crax Cheese Balls?
Crax Cheese Balls lists 14 ingredients: 331(iii), spice extract, 551, 334, 340(ii), natural flavor, 339(ii), artificial flavors, 407, dextrose, maltodextrin, 471, 635, glucose powder.
Does Crax Cheese Balls contain palm oil?
No palm oil or palm-derived ingredient appears among its 14 listed ingredients.
Does Crax Cheese Balls contain added sugar?
Its ingredient list includes dextrose, glucose powder.
What are healthier alternatives to Crax Cheese Balls?
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 Crax Cheese Balls (0.5).
Crax Cheese Balls vs Hully Gully Ultra Protein Snack Cheese & Herbs: which is healthier?
Crax Cheese Balls scores 0.5 on TIRS and Hully Gully Ultra Protein Snack Cheese & Herbs scores 3.8, so Hully Gully Ultra Protein Snack Cheese & Herbs rates higher. Crax Cheese Balls lists 14 ingredients and Hully Gully Ultra Protein Snack Cheese & Herbs lists 5.
What is the barcode of Crax Cheese Balls?
The barcode (GTIN) of Crax Cheese Balls is 8908020463138.
What is in the TruthIn report for Crax Cheese Balls?
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.