Elite
Elite Classic Rusk
About Elite Classic Rusk
Elite Classic Rusk is made by Elite and sits in the Crackers, Toasts & Rusks category. Its barcode (GTIN) is 8906016491844. 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 2.4 out of 5, which TIRS rates as "Okay". On the NOVA food-processing scale it is NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). The label lists 9 ingredients, starting with starch, 170(i), 300.
The full TruthIn product report adds a safety rating for every ingredient and 6 nutrient values per 100g, each marked as good or of concern, so you can judge it against other crackers, toasts & rusks before you buy.
Quick facts
- Product
- Elite Classic Rusk
- Brand
- Elite
- Category
- Crackers, Toasts & Rusks
- Barcode (GTIN)
- 8906016491844
- TIRS rating
- 2.4 / 5 (Okay)
- Processing level
- NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food)
- Ingredients listed
- 9
Ingredients (9)
starch, 170(i), 300, yeast, 481(i), 322, 1100, 471, vitamin a
Compare with similar crackers, toasts & rusks
| Product | TIRS | NOVA | Ingredients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elite Classic Rusk (this product) | 2.4 | 4 | 9 |
| Nourish Organics Nut And Seeds Crackers (Nourish Organics) | 4.0 | 3 | 1 |
| Hungry Bums Healthy Munchies Oats Crackers (Hungry Bums) | 3.7 | 3 | 0 |
| Faith Foods AM & PM Baked Millet Crackers Cheese (Faith Foods) | 3.6 | 3 | 2 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Elite Classic Rusk healthy?
Elite Classic Rusk has a TruthIn TIRS rating of 2.4 out of 5 ("Okay"). TIRS combines ingredient quality, processing level and nutrient profile into one score, where 5 is best.
Is Elite Classic Rusk ultra-processed?
Yes. Elite Classic Rusk is classed as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food) because it is an industrial formulation of ingredients.
What are the ingredients in Elite Classic Rusk?
Elite Classic Rusk lists 9 ingredients: starch, 170(i), 300, yeast, 481(i), 322, 1100, 471, vitamin a.
Does Elite Classic Rusk contain palm oil?
No palm oil or palm-derived ingredient appears among its 9 listed ingredients.
Does Elite Classic Rusk contain added sugar?
No sugar or sweetening syrup appears among its 9 listed ingredients.
What are healthier alternatives to Elite Classic Rusk?
Among crackers, toasts & rusks rated by TruthIn, Nourish Organics Nut And Seeds Crackers (4.0), Hungry Bums Healthy Munchies Oats Crackers (3.7), Faith Foods AM & PM Baked Millet Crackers Cheese (3.6) score higher on TIRS than Elite Classic Rusk (2.4).
Elite Classic Rusk vs Nourish Organics Nut And Seeds Crackers: which is healthier?
Elite Classic Rusk scores 2.4 on TIRS and Nourish Organics Nut And Seeds Crackers scores 4.0, so Nourish Organics Nut And Seeds Crackers rates higher. Elite Classic Rusk lists 9 ingredients and Nourish Organics Nut And Seeds Crackers lists 1.
What is the barcode of Elite Classic Rusk?
The barcode (GTIN) of Elite Classic Rusk is 8906016491844.
What is in the TruthIn report for Elite Classic Rusk?
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.