Gagan
Gagan Vanaspati
About Gagan Vanaspati
Gagan Vanaspati is made by Gagan and sits in the Vanaspati/Hydrogenated Oil category. Its barcode (GTIN) is 8906014643030. 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 2 ingredients, starting with vitamin d, vitamin a.
The full TruthIn product report adds a safety rating for every ingredient and 12 nutrient values per 100g, each marked as good or of concern, so you can judge it against other vanaspati/hydrogenated oil before you buy.
Quick facts
- Product
- Gagan Vanaspati
- Brand
- Gagan
- Category
- Vanaspati/Hydrogenated Oil
- Barcode (GTIN)
- 8906014643030
- TIRS rating
- 2.0 / 5 (Poor)
- Processing level
- NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food)
- Ingredients listed
- 2
Ingredients (2)
vitamin d, vitamin a
Compare with similar vanaspati/hydrogenated oil
| Product | TIRS | NOVA | Ingredients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gagan Vanaspati (this product) | 2.0 | 4 | 2 |
| Dalda Vanaspati (Dalda) | 2.1 | 4 | 2 |
| Ruchi No.1 Vanaspati (Ruchi) | 2.0 | 4 | 2 |
| Sunpure Vanaspati (Sunpure) | 2.0 | 4 | 2 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Gagan Vanaspati healthy?
Gagan Vanaspati 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 Gagan Vanaspati ultra-processed?
Yes. Gagan Vanaspati is classed as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food) because it is an industrial formulation of ingredients.
What are the ingredients in Gagan Vanaspati?
Gagan Vanaspati lists 2 ingredients: vitamin d, vitamin a.
Does Gagan Vanaspati contain palm oil?
No palm oil or palm-derived ingredient appears among its 2 listed ingredients.
Does Gagan Vanaspati contain added sugar?
No sugar or sweetening syrup appears among its 2 listed ingredients.
What are healthier alternatives to Gagan Vanaspati?
Among vanaspati/hydrogenated oil rated by TruthIn, Dalda Vanaspati (2.1) score higher on TIRS than Gagan Vanaspati (2.0).
Gagan Vanaspati vs Dalda Vanaspati: which is healthier?
Gagan Vanaspati scores 2.0 on TIRS and Dalda Vanaspati scores 2.1, so Dalda Vanaspati rates higher. Gagan Vanaspati lists 2 ingredients and Dalda Vanaspati lists 2.
What is the barcode of Gagan Vanaspati?
The barcode (GTIN) of Gagan Vanaspati is 8906014643030.
What is in the TruthIn report for Gagan Vanaspati?
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.