Masterchow
Masterchow K-Chow Korean Ramen Masala Flavour
About Masterchow K-Chow Korean Ramen Masala Flavour
Masterchow K-Chow Korean Ramen Masala Flavour is made by Masterchow and sits in the Flavoured Noodles/Pasta category. Its barcode (GTIN) is 8906182620055. 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 1.6 out of 5, which TIRS rates as "Poor". On the NOVA food-processing scale it is NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). The label lists 19 ingredients, starting with potassium chloride, 330, natural flavor.
The full TruthIn product report adds a safety rating for every ingredient and 9 nutrient values per 100g, each marked as good or of concern, so you can judge it against other flavoured noodles/pasta before you buy.
Quick facts
- Product
- Masterchow K-Chow Korean Ramen Masala Flavour
- Brand
- Masterchow
- Category
- Flavoured Noodles/Pasta
- Barcode (GTIN)
- 8906182620055
- TIRS rating
- 1.6 / 5 (Poor)
- Processing level
- NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food)
- Ingredients listed
- 19
Ingredients (19)
potassium chloride, 330, natural flavor, 415, artificial flavors, carboxy methyl cellulose, capsicum oleoresin, 631, 451(i), 160c(i), baking soda, spice oleoresin, yeast extract, hydrolysed soy protein, tapioca starch, 551, 627, onion oleoresin, garlic oleoresin
Compare with similar flavoured noodles/pasta
| Product | TIRS | NOVA | Ingredients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masterchow K-Chow Korean Ramen Masala Flavour (this product) | 1.6 | 4 | 19 |
| Naturally Yours Whole Wheat Instant Noodles (Naturally Yours) | 3.3 | 3 | 0 |
| Simplify Foods Italian Pesto Pasta Kit (Simplify Foods) | 3.3 | 3 | 0 |
| Yu Noodles Korean Red Hot Cheese (Yu) | 3.2 | 3 | 0 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Masterchow K-Chow Korean Ramen Masala Flavour healthy?
Masterchow K-Chow Korean Ramen Masala Flavour has a TruthIn TIRS rating of 1.6 out of 5 ("Poor"). TIRS combines ingredient quality, processing level and nutrient profile into one score, where 5 is best.
Is Masterchow K-Chow Korean Ramen Masala Flavour ultra-processed?
Yes. Masterchow K-Chow Korean Ramen Masala Flavour is classed as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food) because it is an industrial formulation of ingredients.
What are the ingredients in Masterchow K-Chow Korean Ramen Masala Flavour?
Masterchow K-Chow Korean Ramen Masala Flavour lists 19 ingredients: potassium chloride, 330, natural flavor, 415, artificial flavors, carboxy methyl cellulose, capsicum oleoresin, 631, 451(i), 160c(i), baking soda, spice oleoresin, yeast extract, hydrolysed soy protein, tapioca starch, 551, 627, onion oleoresin, garlic oleoresin.
Does Masterchow K-Chow Korean Ramen Masala Flavour contain palm oil?
No palm oil or palm-derived ingredient appears among its 19 listed ingredients.
Does Masterchow K-Chow Korean Ramen Masala Flavour contain added sugar?
No sugar or sweetening syrup appears among its 19 listed ingredients.
What are healthier alternatives to Masterchow K-Chow Korean Ramen Masala Flavour?
Among flavoured noodles/pasta rated by TruthIn, Naturally Yours Whole Wheat Instant Noodles (3.3), Simplify Foods Italian Pesto Pasta Kit (3.3), Yu Noodles Korean Red Hot Cheese (3.2) score higher on TIRS than Masterchow K-Chow Korean Ramen Masala Flavour (1.6).
Masterchow K-Chow Korean Ramen Masala Flavour vs Naturally Yours Whole Wheat Instant Noodles: which is healthier?
Masterchow K-Chow Korean Ramen Masala Flavour scores 1.6 on TIRS and Naturally Yours Whole Wheat Instant Noodles scores 3.3, so Naturally Yours Whole Wheat Instant Noodles rates higher. Masterchow K-Chow Korean Ramen Masala Flavour lists 19 ingredients and Naturally Yours Whole Wheat Instant Noodles lists 0.
What is the barcode of Masterchow K-Chow Korean Ramen Masala Flavour?
The barcode (GTIN) of Masterchow K-Chow Korean Ramen Masala Flavour is 8906182620055.
What is in the TruthIn report for Masterchow K-Chow Korean Ramen 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.