Makino
Makino Corn Twist
About Makino Corn Twist
Makino Corn Twist is made by Makino and sits in the Extruded Snacks category. Its barcode (GTIN) is 8908010213057. 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 2.2 out of 5, which TIRS rates as "Okay". On the NOVA food-processing scale it is NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). The label lists 5 ingredients, starting with hydrolysed soy protein, natural flavor tomato, 296.
The full TruthIn product report adds a safety rating for every ingredient and 7 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
- Makino Corn Twist
- Brand
- Makino
- Category
- Extruded Snacks
- Barcode (GTIN)
- 8908010213057
- TIRS rating
- 2.2 / 5 (Okay)
- Processing level
- NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food)
- Ingredients listed
- 5
Ingredients (5)
hydrolysed soy protein, natural flavor tomato, 296, 330, artificial flavor tomato
Compare with similar extruded snacks
| Product | TIRS | NOVA | Ingredients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makino Corn Twist (this product) | 2.2 | 4 | 5 |
| 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 Makino Corn Twist healthy?
Makino Corn Twist has a TruthIn TIRS rating of 2.2 out of 5 ("Okay"). TIRS combines ingredient quality, processing level and nutrient profile into one score, where 5 is best.
Is Makino Corn Twist ultra-processed?
Yes. Makino Corn Twist is classed as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food) because it is an industrial formulation of ingredients.
What are the ingredients in Makino Corn Twist?
Makino Corn Twist lists 5 ingredients: hydrolysed soy protein, natural flavor tomato, 296, 330, artificial flavor tomato.
Does Makino Corn Twist contain palm oil?
No palm oil or palm-derived ingredient appears among its 5 listed ingredients.
Does Makino Corn Twist contain added sugar?
No sugar or sweetening syrup appears among its 5 listed ingredients.
What are healthier alternatives to Makino Corn Twist?
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 Makino Corn Twist (2.2).
Makino Corn Twist vs Hully Gully Ultra Protein Snack Cheese & Herbs: which is healthier?
Makino Corn Twist scores 2.2 on TIRS and Hully Gully Ultra Protein Snack Cheese & Herbs scores 3.8, so Hully Gully Ultra Protein Snack Cheese & Herbs rates higher. Makino Corn Twist lists 5 ingredients and Hully Gully Ultra Protein Snack Cheese & Herbs lists 5.
What is the barcode of Makino Corn Twist?
The barcode (GTIN) of Makino Corn Twist is 8908010213057.
What is in the TruthIn report for Makino Corn Twist?
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.