Samboy
Samboy 2 Minutes Instant Noodles
About Samboy 2 Minutes Instant Noodles
Samboy 2 Minutes Instant Noodles is made by Samboy and sits in the Flavoured Noodles/Pasta category. Its barcode (GTIN) is 8908024625006. 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 1.5 out of 5, which TIRS rates as "Poor". On the NOVA food-processing scale it is NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). The label lists 11 ingredients, starting with 412, 500(i), 150d.
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 flavoured noodles/pasta before you buy.
Quick facts
- Product
- Samboy 2 Minutes Instant Noodles
- Brand
- Samboy
- Category
- Flavoured Noodles/Pasta
- Barcode (GTIN)
- 8908024625006
- TIRS rating
- 1.5 / 5 (Poor)
- Processing level
- NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food)
- Ingredients listed
- 11
Ingredients (11)
412, 500(i), 150d, 508, 635, 501(i), 330, hydrolysed groundnut protein, starch, minerals, 451(i)
Compare with similar flavoured noodles/pasta
| Product | TIRS | NOVA | Ingredients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samboy 2 Minutes Instant Noodles (this product) | 1.5 | 4 | 11 |
| 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 Samboy 2 Minutes Instant Noodles healthy?
Samboy 2 Minutes Instant Noodles has a TruthIn TIRS rating of 1.5 out of 5 ("Poor"). TIRS combines ingredient quality, processing level and nutrient profile into one score, where 5 is best.
Is Samboy 2 Minutes Instant Noodles ultra-processed?
Yes. Samboy 2 Minutes Instant Noodles is classed as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food) because it is an industrial formulation of ingredients.
What are the ingredients in Samboy 2 Minutes Instant Noodles?
Samboy 2 Minutes Instant Noodles lists 11 ingredients: 412, 500(i), 150d, 508, 635, 501(i), 330, hydrolysed groundnut protein, starch, minerals, 451(i).
Does Samboy 2 Minutes Instant Noodles contain palm oil?
No palm oil or palm-derived ingredient appears among its 11 listed ingredients.
Does Samboy 2 Minutes Instant Noodles contain added sugar?
No sugar or sweetening syrup appears among its 11 listed ingredients.
What are healthier alternatives to Samboy 2 Minutes Instant Noodles?
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 Samboy 2 Minutes Instant Noodles (1.5).
Samboy 2 Minutes Instant Noodles vs Naturally Yours Whole Wheat Instant Noodles: which is healthier?
Samboy 2 Minutes Instant Noodles scores 1.5 on TIRS and Naturally Yours Whole Wheat Instant Noodles scores 3.3, so Naturally Yours Whole Wheat Instant Noodles rates higher. Samboy 2 Minutes Instant Noodles lists 11 ingredients and Naturally Yours Whole Wheat Instant Noodles lists 0.
What is the barcode of Samboy 2 Minutes Instant Noodles?
The barcode (GTIN) of Samboy 2 Minutes Instant Noodles is 8908024625006.
What is in the TruthIn report for Samboy 2 Minutes Instant Noodles?
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.