Sunfeast
Sunfeast Thin Arrowroot Biscuit
About Sunfeast Thin Arrowroot Biscuit
Sunfeast Thin Arrowroot Biscuit is made by Sunfeast and sits in the Plain Sweet Biscuits category. Its barcode (GTIN) is 8909081001598. 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 1.4 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 fatty acid esters of glycerol from palm oil, artificial flavor butterscotch, 500(ii).
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 plain sweet biscuits before you buy.
Quick facts
- Product
- Sunfeast Thin Arrowroot Biscuit
- Brand
- Sunfeast
- Category
- Plain Sweet Biscuits
- Barcode (GTIN)
- 8909081001598
- TIRS rating
- 1.4 / 5 (Poor)
- Processing level
- NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food)
- Ingredients listed
- 11
Ingredients (11)
fatty acid esters of glycerol from palm oil, artificial flavor butterscotch, 500(ii), sulphite, 503(ii), 223, soy lecithin, diacetyltartaric, 150d, invert sugar syrup, fatty acid esters of glycerol from refined sunflower oil
Compare with similar plain sweet biscuits
| Product | TIRS | NOVA | Ingredients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunfeast Thin Arrowroot Biscuit (this product) | 1.4 | 4 | 11 |
| 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 Thin Arrowroot Biscuit healthy?
Sunfeast Thin Arrowroot Biscuit has a TruthIn TIRS rating of 1.4 out of 5 ("Poor"). TIRS combines ingredient quality, processing level and nutrient profile into one score, where 5 is best.
Is Sunfeast Thin Arrowroot Biscuit ultra-processed?
Yes. Sunfeast Thin Arrowroot Biscuit is classed as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food) because it is an industrial formulation of ingredients.
What are the ingredients in Sunfeast Thin Arrowroot Biscuit?
Sunfeast Thin Arrowroot Biscuit lists 11 ingredients: fatty acid esters of glycerol from palm oil, artificial flavor butterscotch, 500(ii), sulphite, 503(ii), 223, soy lecithin, diacetyltartaric, 150d, invert sugar syrup, fatty acid esters of glycerol from refined sunflower oil.
Does Sunfeast Thin Arrowroot Biscuit contain palm oil?
Yes. Its ingredient list includes fatty acid esters of glycerol from palm oil.
Does Sunfeast Thin Arrowroot Biscuit contain added sugar?
Its ingredient list includes invert sugar syrup.
What are healthier alternatives to Sunfeast Thin Arrowroot Biscuit?
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 Thin Arrowroot Biscuit (1.4).
Sunfeast Thin Arrowroot Biscuit vs Nafed Oats Cookies: which is healthier?
Sunfeast Thin Arrowroot Biscuit scores 1.4 on TIRS and Nafed Oats Cookies scores 3.4, so Nafed Oats Cookies rates higher. Sunfeast Thin Arrowroot Biscuit lists 11 ingredients and Nafed Oats Cookies lists 1.
What is the barcode of Sunfeast Thin Arrowroot Biscuit?
The barcode (GTIN) of Sunfeast Thin Arrowroot Biscuit is 8909081001598.
What is in the TruthIn report for Sunfeast Thin Arrowroot Biscuit?
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.