Orion
Orion Choco-Pie
About Orion Choco-Pie
Orion Choco-Pie is made by Orion and sits in the Sandwich Biscuits category. Its barcode (GTIN) is 8906130900031. 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 0.4 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 12 ingredients, starting with dextrose monohydrate, 410, artificial flavor vanilla.
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 sandwich biscuits before you buy.
Quick facts
- Product
- Orion Choco-Pie
- Brand
- Orion
- Category
- Sandwich Biscuits
- Barcode (GTIN)
- 8906130900031
- TIRS rating
- 0.4 / 5 (Very Poor)
- Processing level
- NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food)
- Ingredients listed
- 12
Ingredients (12)
dextrose monohydrate, 410, artificial flavor vanilla, 341(i), 322(i), 415, 500(ii), 503(ii), liquid glucose, hydrolysed pea protein, 407, 440
Compare with similar sandwich biscuits
| Product | TIRS | NOVA | Ingredients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orion Choco-Pie (this product) | 0.4 | 4 | 12 |
| Mcvitie's Digestive Creams Vanilla Biscuits (Mcvitie's) | 1.6 | 4 | 8 |
| Msg Premium Creme Flavored Cream Biscuits (Msg) | 1.6 | 4 | 9 |
| Devrath Chocolate Biscuits (Devrath) | 1.5 | 4 | 6 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Orion Choco-Pie healthy?
Orion Choco-Pie has a TruthIn TIRS rating of 0.4 out of 5 ("Very Poor"). TIRS combines ingredient quality, processing level and nutrient profile into one score, where 5 is best.
Is Orion Choco-Pie ultra-processed?
Yes. Orion Choco-Pie is classed as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food) because it is an industrial formulation of ingredients.
What are the ingredients in Orion Choco-Pie?
Orion Choco-Pie lists 12 ingredients: dextrose monohydrate, 410, artificial flavor vanilla, 341(i), 322(i), 415, 500(ii), 503(ii), liquid glucose, hydrolysed pea protein, 407, 440.
Does Orion Choco-Pie contain palm oil?
No palm oil or palm-derived ingredient appears among its 12 listed ingredients.
Does Orion Choco-Pie contain added sugar?
Its ingredient list includes dextrose monohydrate, liquid glucose.
What are healthier alternatives to Orion Choco-Pie?
Among sandwich biscuits rated by TruthIn, Mcvitie's Digestive Creams Vanilla Biscuits (1.6), Msg Premium Creme Flavored Cream Biscuits (1.6), Devrath Chocolate Biscuits (1.5) score higher on TIRS than Orion Choco-Pie (0.4).
Orion Choco-Pie vs Mcvitie's Digestive Creams Vanilla Biscuits: which is healthier?
Orion Choco-Pie scores 0.4 on TIRS and Mcvitie's Digestive Creams Vanilla Biscuits scores 1.6, so Mcvitie's Digestive Creams Vanilla Biscuits rates higher. Orion Choco-Pie lists 12 ingredients and Mcvitie's Digestive Creams Vanilla Biscuits lists 8.
What is the barcode of Orion Choco-Pie?
The barcode (GTIN) of Orion Choco-Pie is 8906130900031.
What is in the TruthIn report for Orion Choco-Pie?
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.