Sunfeast
Sunfeast Farmlite Digestive Biscuits
About Sunfeast Farmlite Digestive Biscuits
Sunfeast Farmlite Digestive Biscuits is made by Sunfeast and sits in the Plain Sweet Biscuits category. Its barcode (GTIN) is 8909081001550. 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 16 ingredients, starting with maltodextrin, malt extract, wheat fiber.
The full TruthIn product report adds a safety rating for every ingredient and 8 nutrient values per 100g, each marked as good or of concern, so you can judge it against other plain sweet biscuits before you buy.
Quick facts
- Product
- Sunfeast Farmlite Digestive Biscuits
- Brand
- Sunfeast
- Category
- Plain Sweet Biscuits
- Barcode (GTIN)
- 8909081001550
- TIRS rating
- 1.7 / 5 (Poor)
- Processing level
- NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food)
- Ingredients listed
- 16
Ingredients (16)
maltodextrin, malt extract, wheat fiber, artificial flavors, soy lecithin, 503(ii), mono- and di-glycerides of fatty acids from palm oil, sulphite, 223, 500(ii), diacetyl tartaric acid esters of mono and diglycerides from sunflower oil, wheat bran, artificial flavor vanilla, diacetyl tartaric acid esters of mono and diglycerides from palm oil, 450(i), liquid glucose
Compare with similar plain sweet biscuits
| Product | TIRS | NOVA | Ingredients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunfeast Farmlite Digestive Biscuits (this product) | 1.7 | 4 | 16 |
| Nafed Oats Cookies (Nafed) | 3.4 | 3 | 1 |
| Ancient Roots Healthier Multigrain Cookies (Ancient Roots) | 3.3 | 3 | 1 |
| Ancient Roots Healthier Almond Cookies (Ancient Roots) | 3.1 | 4 | 2 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Sunfeast Farmlite Digestive Biscuits healthy?
Sunfeast Farmlite Digestive Biscuits 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 Sunfeast Farmlite Digestive Biscuits ultra-processed?
Yes. Sunfeast Farmlite Digestive Biscuits is classed as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food) because it is an industrial formulation of ingredients.
What are the ingredients in Sunfeast Farmlite Digestive Biscuits?
Sunfeast Farmlite Digestive Biscuits lists 16 ingredients: maltodextrin, malt extract, wheat fiber, artificial flavors, soy lecithin, 503(ii), mono- and di-glycerides of fatty acids from palm oil, sulphite, 223, 500(ii), diacetyl tartaric acid esters of mono and diglycerides from sunflower oil, wheat bran, artificial flavor vanilla, diacetyl tartaric acid esters of mono and diglycerides from palm oil, 450(i), liquid glucose.
Does Sunfeast Farmlite Digestive Biscuits contain palm oil?
Yes. Its ingredient list includes mono- and di-glycerides of fatty acids from palm oil, diacetyl tartaric acid esters of mono and diglycerides from palm oil.
Does Sunfeast Farmlite Digestive Biscuits contain added sugar?
Its ingredient list includes liquid glucose.
What are healthier alternatives to Sunfeast Farmlite Digestive Biscuits?
Among plain sweet biscuits rated by TruthIn, Nafed Oats Cookies (3.4), Ancient Roots Healthier Multigrain Cookies (3.3), Ancient Roots Healthier Almond Cookies (3.1) score higher on TIRS than Sunfeast Farmlite Digestive Biscuits (1.7).
Sunfeast Farmlite Digestive Biscuits vs Nafed Oats Cookies: which is healthier?
Sunfeast Farmlite Digestive Biscuits scores 1.7 on TIRS and Nafed Oats Cookies scores 3.4, so Nafed Oats Cookies rates higher. Sunfeast Farmlite Digestive Biscuits lists 16 ingredients and Nafed Oats Cookies lists 1.
What is the barcode of Sunfeast Farmlite Digestive Biscuits?
The barcode (GTIN) of Sunfeast Farmlite Digestive Biscuits is 8909081001550.
What is in the TruthIn report for Sunfeast Farmlite Digestive Biscuits?
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.