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Bauducco Chocolate Biscuit
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Bauducco Chocolate Biscuit

Bauducco
2.80 oz
Available at Foodtown
160
Calories
2g
Protein
13g
Sugars
45mg
Sodium
2g
Fiber
68
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Bauducco Chocolate Biscuit is the kind of compact, sweet treat you spot on supermarket shelves in the cookie and biscuit aisle, often stacked near imported cookies, tea biscuits, and shelf-stable crackers. Packaged in a small, brightly labeled box or flow-wrapped tray, it sits beside other single-serve and family-size snack options and sometimes in ethnic food sections where Brazilian or Latin American pantry brands are grouped. This snack suits quick shopping runs for lunchbox fillers, coffee breaks, movie-night candy substitutes, or road-trip snack packs — an easy grab for households wanting a portable sweet. The Bauducco brand carries a bakery-inspired, family-oriented identity: marketed as a nostalgic, old-world biscuit with a modern convenience twist, it appeals to families and nostalgic shoppers seeking an affordable, internationally flavored cookie. Label cues play up simple ingredients like "whole milk" and a mention of added vitamins, and the package may highlight seeds or wheat to suggest wholesomeness; there are no organic or non-GMO certifications displayed, and small-print lists artificial flavors and preservatives. In plain processing terms this product is manufactured — a ready-to-eat industrial cookie formulated for shelf life and consistent taste. Sensory details: expect a crisp, slightly crumbly biscuit with a sweet chocolate layer or chocolate-flavored dough, a golden-baked aroma, and a melt-in-your-mouth sugar hit; textures alternate between crunchy cookie and creamy chocolate notes. Rituals around it are casual and social — paired with tea, dunked in milk, tossed into lunchboxes, or unwrapped during a mid-afternoon break for a quick comforting sugar boost.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 3
Servings per Container: 2.5
Calories160
% Daily Value*
Total Fat7g9%
Saturated Fat4g20%
Cholesterol5mg2%
Sodium45mg2%
Total Carbohydrate21g8%
Dietary Fiber2g7%
Total Sugars13g
Added Sugars10g20%
Protein2g
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

Cane, Sugar,, Wheat, Flour,, Whole, Milk,, Chocolate, Liquor,, Vegetable, Oil, (Contains, One, or, More, of, the, Following:, Soybean, Oil,, Palm, Oil,, Shea, Oil,, Sal, Seed, Oil, or, Mango, Oil),, Cocoa, Butte, Invert, Sugar,, Cornstarch,, Soy, Lecithin,, Barley, Malt, Extract,, Ammonium, Bicarbonate,, Whole, Wheat, Flour,, Baking, Soda,, Salt,, Vitamins:, B1,, B2,, Niacin,, B6, and, a,, Artificial, Flavors,, Sodium, Metabisulfite, and, Calcium, Propionate, as, Preservatives,, Meal, Flaxseed, Flour,, Polyglycerol, Polyricinoleate..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • Soybean Oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
  • Palm Oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
  • Soy Lecithin - Processed emulsifier
  • Sodium Metabisulfite - Synthetic preservative
  • Calcium Propionate - Synthetic preservative
No Seed OilNo EmulsifierNo Preservative

Dietary Labels

This product is not vegan, is not gluten-free, and is not organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

Contains multiple industrial ingredients and additives (artificial flavors, emulsifiers, preservatives) and is formulated for shelf stability and uniform taste, meeting criteria for an ultra-processed food.

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Common Questions about Bauducco Chocolate Biscuit

The Bauducco Chocolate Biscuit can be a fun treat, but calling it 'healthy' depends on your definition. With 160 calories and 13 grams of sugar per serving, it's certainly not a health food, but it can fit into a balanced diet if enjoyed in moderation. Think of it more as an occasional indulgence than a daily staple.

Perfect For

back-to-school
movie-night
road-trip

Vibe:

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