Is Kallo Milk Chocolate Rice Cakes imp ultra-processed?

90g Puffed rice cakes with milk chocolate Sold in the United Kingdom, France and the Netherlands

It's processed, but not ultra-processed

1 Unprocessed
2 Kitchen staple
3 Processed
4 Ultra-processed

Whole foods combined with:

Sugar
Vegetable fat
Milk powder

7 ingredients
No additives
Nutri-Score E

Less processed puffed rice cakes

Less processed isn't automatically healthier, so compare the labels for what matters to you, such as sugar or salt.

Ingredients

Ultra-processing Processing signs are highlighted

milk chocolate 59% (cane sugar (processing marker), cocoa butter (processing marker), full cream milk powder (processing marker), cocoa mass), brown rice, Contains on average 8 rice cakes

As written on the pack

Organic milk chocolate (59%) (organic cane sugar, organic cocoa butter, organic full cream milk powder, organic cocoa mass), wholegrain brown rice. Contains on average 8 rice cakes

What makes it processed

Processed ingredients

Processed foods in their own right, such as cheese or milk powder.

Milk powder Milk powder is milk with the water evaporated off: a preserved form of a whole food rather than an industrial extract.

Culinary ingredients

Kitchen staples like sugar, salt and oil. On their own they make a food processed, not ultra-processed.

Sugar Sugar refined from sugar cane or beet.
Vegetable fat Vegetable fats are oils that are solid at room temperature, such as palm or coconut fat.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 16 puffed rice cakes with milk chocolate

From least to most processed, this one ranks 3rd. 81% of the puffed rice cakes with milk chocolate here are ultra-processed.

Ranked by NOVA group, then by the number of ultra-processing signs, additives and ingredients. Our ordering, not part of NOVA.

All 16 puffed rice cakes with milk chocolate, least processed first

About this information

Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 5013665103455, last edited 21 March 2026), available under the Open Database License. If something is wrong or the recipe has changed, you can correct it there.
Photo: Open Food Facts contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The NOVA group is an automated estimate from crowdsourced data: a missing or mistyped ingredient can change it.
NOVA measures processing, not nutrition. For nutrition, Open Food Facts gives this product a Nutri-Score of E (from A, best, to E).
General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.