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 8906130900048. 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 0.5 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 15 ingredients, starting with 503(ii), 341(i), dextrose.
The full TruthIn product report adds a safety rating for every ingredient and 5 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)
- 8906130900048
- TIRS rating
- 0.5 / 5 (Very Poor)
- Processing level
- NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food)
- Ingredients listed
- 15
Ingredients (15)
503(ii), 341(i), dextrose, liquid glucose, 322(i), artificial flavor vanilla, hydrolysed pea protein, 410, 422, 281, 500(ii), 415, 407, 440, 202
Compare with similar sandwich biscuits
| Product | TIRS | NOVA | Ingredients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orion Choco Pie (this product) | 0.5 | 4 | 15 |
| 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 0.5 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 15 ingredients: 503(ii), 341(i), dextrose, liquid glucose, 322(i), artificial flavor vanilla, hydrolysed pea protein, 410, 422, 281, 500(ii), 415, 407, 440, 202.
Does Orion Choco Pie contain palm oil?
No palm oil or palm-derived ingredient appears among its 15 listed ingredients.
Does Orion Choco Pie contain added sugar?
Its ingredient list includes dextrose, 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 (0.5).
Orion Choco Pie vs Mcvitie's Digestive Creams Vanilla Biscuits: which is healthier?
Orion Choco Pie scores 0.5 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 15 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 8906130900048.
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.