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Ferrero Rocher Chocolates, Fine Hazlenut
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📊 NOVA 4

Ferrero Rocher Chocolates, Fine Hazlenut

Ferrero Rocher
5.30 oz
Available at Foodtown
150
Calories
2g
Protein
10g
Sugars
15mg
Sodium
1g
Fiber
41
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Ferrero Rocher Fine Hazelnut chocolates present as a premium, gift-ready confection you’ll typically find in the candy and seasonal gift aisle of American supermarkets—often on endcaps near boxed truffles, specialty chocolates, gift wrap, and holiday décor. The product is positioned as an elegant indulgence for celebrations and special moments: think hostess gifts, holiday stockings, party platters, or a small luxury added to a dinner-party dessert spread. Brand positioning leans into European craftsmanship and premium heritage, targeting adults buying for gifts or self-treat moments; marketing emphasizes elegance, celebration, and a small-luxury image rather than kid-focused cartoon branding. Label characteristics include premium visual cues (gold foil wrappers, a glossy gift box) rather than explicit health claims; there are no organic or “all-natural” certifications on typical packaging, and the ingredient list includes artificial vanilla (vanillin) and emulsifiers rather than clean-label claims. Processing context: this is a highly processed confection assembled from refined and industrial ingredients and flavoring agents. Sensory details are central to the product story — a crisp, delicate wafer shell gives way to a smooth, creamy hazelnut filling surrounding a whole roasted hazelnut, all enrobed in milk chocolate studded with crunchy hazelnut pieces; mouthfeel alternates between creamy, crunchy, and crisp. Packaging invites ritual: individually gold-wrapped spheres arranged in a tray, unwrapping one at a time makes them feel like a ceremonious treat. In American grocery culture they read as an accessible luxury — a familiar, shareable indulgence for holidays, gift-giving, and small celebrations.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 2.0
Servings per Container: 6
Calories150
% Daily Value*
Total Fat11g14%
Saturated Fat3.5g18%
Cholesterol5mg2%
Sodium15mg1%
Total Carbohydrate12g4%
Dietary Fiber1g4%
Total Sugars10g
Added Sugars9g18%
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

Milk, Chocolate, (Sugar,, Cocoa, Butter,, Cocoa, Mass,, Skim, Milk, Powder,, Butteroil,, Lecithin, as, Emulsifier,, Vanillin:, an, Artificial, Flavor),, Hazelnuts,, Sugar,, Palm, Oil,, Wheat, Flour,, Whey,, Lowfat, Cocoa, Powder,, Lecithin, as, Emulsifier,, Sodium, Bicarbonate, as, Leavening, Agent,, Salt,, Vanillin:, an, Artificial, Flavor..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • Palm Oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
  • Lecithin - Processed emulsifier
No Seed OilNo Emulsifier

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 (emulsifiers, artificial flavor vanillin, palm oil), refined sugars and multi-component processing steps typical of ultra-processed foods, so it fits NOVA group 4.

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Common Questions about Ferrero Rocher Chocolates, Fine Hazlenut

Well, that depends on what you mean by 'healthy.' In moderation, these chocolates can be a delightful treat, but they do contain added sugars and fats. If you're looking for a snack that packs a nutritional punch, you might want to look elsewhere, but if you're in the mood for a sweet indulgence, go for it!

Perfect For

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Vibe:

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