Pik
Pik Custard Powder Vanilla
About Pik Custard Powder Vanilla
Pik Custard Powder Vanilla is made by Pik and sits in the Instant Dessert Mixes category. Its barcode (GTIN) is 8906022990010. 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 1.7 out of 5, which TIRS rates as "Poor". On the NOVA food-processing scale it is NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). The label lists 5 ingredients, starting with flavors, 102, 110.
The full TruthIn product report adds a safety rating for every ingredient and 4 nutrient values per 100g, each marked as good or of concern, so you can judge it against other instant dessert mixes before you buy.
Quick facts
- Product
- Pik Custard Powder Vanilla
- Brand
- Pik
- Category
- Instant Dessert Mixes
- Barcode (GTIN)
- 8906022990010
- TIRS rating
- 1.7 / 5 (Poor)
- Processing level
- NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food)
- Ingredients listed
- 5
Ingredients (5)
flavors, 102, 110, starch, artificial flavor vanilla
Compare with similar instant dessert mixes
| Product | TIRS | NOVA | Ingredients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pik Custard Powder Vanilla (this product) | 1.7 | 4 | 5 |
| True Elements Payasam Oats & Jaggery (True Elements) | 3.8 | 3 | 0 |
| Wheafree Cake Mix (Wheafree) | 3.8 | 4 | 2 |
| Kisan Kachariyu Black Sesame Cake Mix (Kisan) | 3.6 | 3 | 0 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Pik Custard Powder Vanilla healthy?
Pik Custard Powder Vanilla has a TruthIn TIRS rating of 1.7 out of 5 ("Poor"). TIRS combines ingredient quality, processing level and nutrient profile into one score, where 5 is best.
Is Pik Custard Powder Vanilla ultra-processed?
Yes. Pik Custard Powder Vanilla is classed as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food) because it is an industrial formulation of ingredients.
What are the ingredients in Pik Custard Powder Vanilla?
Pik Custard Powder Vanilla lists 5 ingredients: flavors, 102, 110, starch, artificial flavor vanilla.
Does Pik Custard Powder Vanilla contain palm oil?
No palm oil or palm-derived ingredient appears among its 5 listed ingredients.
Does Pik Custard Powder Vanilla contain added sugar?
No sugar or sweetening syrup appears among its 5 listed ingredients.
What are healthier alternatives to Pik Custard Powder Vanilla?
Among instant dessert mixes rated by TruthIn, True Elements Payasam Oats & Jaggery (3.8), Wheafree Cake Mix (3.8), Kisan Kachariyu Black Sesame Cake Mix (3.6) score higher on TIRS than Pik Custard Powder Vanilla (1.7).
Pik Custard Powder Vanilla vs True Elements Payasam Oats & Jaggery: which is healthier?
Pik Custard Powder Vanilla scores 1.7 on TIRS and True Elements Payasam Oats & Jaggery scores 3.8, so True Elements Payasam Oats & Jaggery rates higher. Pik Custard Powder Vanilla lists 5 ingredients and True Elements Payasam Oats & Jaggery lists 0.
What is the barcode of Pik Custard Powder Vanilla?
The barcode (GTIN) of Pik Custard Powder Vanilla is 8906022990010.
What is in the TruthIn report for Pik Custard Powder Vanilla?
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.