Sams
Sams Hakka Noodles
About Sams Hakka Noodles
Sams Hakka Noodles is made by Sams and sits in the Flavoured Noodles/Pasta category. Its barcode (GTIN) is 8906027120030. 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 2.3 out of 5, which TIRS rates as "Okay". On the NOVA food-processing scale it is NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). The label lists 4 ingredients, starting with spice extract, 260, 415.
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 flavoured noodles/pasta before you buy.
Quick facts
- Product
- Sams Hakka Noodles
- Brand
- Sams
- Category
- Flavoured Noodles/Pasta
- Barcode (GTIN)
- 8906027120030
- TIRS rating
- 2.3 / 5 (Okay)
- Processing level
- NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food)
- Ingredients listed
- 4
Ingredients (4)
spice extract, 260, 415, 211
Compare with similar flavoured noodles/pasta
| Product | TIRS | NOVA | Ingredients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sams Hakka Noodles (this product) | 2.3 | 4 | 4 |
| 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 Sams Hakka Noodles healthy?
Sams Hakka Noodles has a TruthIn TIRS rating of 2.3 out of 5 ("Okay"). TIRS combines ingredient quality, processing level and nutrient profile into one score, where 5 is best.
Is Sams Hakka Noodles ultra-processed?
Yes. Sams Hakka Noodles is classed as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food) because it is an industrial formulation of ingredients.
What are the ingredients in Sams Hakka Noodles?
Sams Hakka Noodles lists 4 ingredients: spice extract, 260, 415, 211.
Does Sams Hakka Noodles contain palm oil?
No palm oil or palm-derived ingredient appears among its 4 listed ingredients.
Does Sams Hakka Noodles contain added sugar?
No sugar or sweetening syrup appears among its 4 listed ingredients.
What are healthier alternatives to Sams Hakka 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 Sams Hakka Noodles (2.3).
Sams Hakka Noodles vs Naturally Yours Whole Wheat Instant Noodles: which is healthier?
Sams Hakka Noodles scores 2.3 on TIRS and Naturally Yours Whole Wheat Instant Noodles scores 3.3, so Naturally Yours Whole Wheat Instant Noodles rates higher. Sams Hakka Noodles lists 4 ingredients and Naturally Yours Whole Wheat Instant Noodles lists 0.
What is the barcode of Sams Hakka Noodles?
The barcode (GTIN) of Sams Hakka Noodles is 8906027120030.
What is in the TruthIn report for Sams Hakka 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.