Nutrition Score

Traditional Rusks

5201004056573
Starts at 50. Rises with whole foods, proteins, vitamins; drops with added sugars, trans fats, and syrups.
Hazard Score
Mirella Index
Quality category: Gourmet (80+), Everyday (50–79), or Basic (0–49)
Ingredients
wheat
wheat  ·  No known concerns
Contains cereals containing gluten
Sesame Seeds
SesameSeed  ·  No known concerns
Contains sesame
Seeds and tahini. A major allergen.
Rye
RyeFlour  ·  No known concerns
Contains cereals containing gluten
Cereal grain containing gluten. Used to make dark rye bread, rich in dietary fiber.
High Fructose Corn Syrup
HFCS  ·  −5 pts
Moderate health concern Source: FDA, WHO
Refined sweetener. FDA states it is not more dangerous than other sugars; broad scientific consensus finds no meaningful metabolic difference from sucrose. Still a high-glycaemic added sugar linked to obesity/metabolic risk in excess.
sunflower oil
sunflower oil  ·  No known concerns
Yeast
Yeast  ·  No known concerns
Leavening agent for bread and dough.
Salt (Sodium Chloride)
Salt  ·  −2 pts
Moderate health concern Source: WHO, FDA
Common table salt used for flavouring and preservation. High intake is linked to hypertension.
Barley Malt
Malt  ·  No known concerns
Contains cereals containing gluten
Maltodextrin
MaltodextrinIng  ·  −4 pts
Moderate health concern Source: FDA, EFSA
Highly processed starch derivative. Very high glycaemic index, used as filler and thickener.
Semolina
Semolina  ·  No known concerns
Contains cereals containing gluten
Coarse wheat middlings; contains gluten.
Wheat Fibre
WheatFibre  ·  No known concerns
Contains cereals containing gluten
Insoluble dietary fibre from wheat bran/stalks; some processed forms are gluten-free.
extracts of rosemary
No known concerns
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