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Woolworths Bakery Chocolate Hot Cross Buns Made With Cadbury Milk Chocolate Chips
Woolworths Free From Gluten Fruit Hot Cross Buns
Coles Bakery Choc Chip Hot Cross Buns
Bakers Delight Handmade Choc Chip Hot Cross Buns
Woolworths Bakery Traditional Fruit Hot Cross Buns
Woolworths Free From Gluten Choc Hot Cross Buns
Aldi Bakers Life Chocolate Hot Cross Buns with Milk Chocolate Chips
Coles I'm Free From Gluten Fruit Hot Cross Buns
Aldi Bakers Life Spiced Fruit Buns
Aldi Bakers Life Gluten Free Fruit Hot Cross Buns
Community Co Traditional Easter Buns
Aldi Bakers Life Gluten Free Chocolate Hot Cross Buns
Bakers Delight Handmade Traditional Fruit Hot Cross Buns
Coles Bakery Traditional Fruit Hot Cross Buns
Coles Finest Luxurious Fruit Hot Cross Buns
Cost
Price
$4.4
$5.5
$4.4
$9.5
$4.4
$5.5
$3.99
$4.4
$3.99
$3.99
$5.5
$3.99
$9.5
$4.4
$5.5
Price per bun
$0.73
$1.38
$0.73
$1.58
$0.73
$1.38
$0.67
$1.47
$0.67
$1.33
$0.92
$1.33
$1.58
$0.73
$1.38
Type
Flavour
Chocolate
Gluten Free Traditional
Chocolate
Chocolate
Traditional
Gluten Free Chocolate
Chocolate
Gluten Free Traditional
Traditional
Gluten Free Traditional
Traditional
Gluten Free Chocolate
Traditional
Traditional
Traditional
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Recommended
Recommended
Recommended
Recommended
Recommended
Recommended
Test results
CHOICE Expert Rating
Toasted score
Fresh (untoasted) score
Comments
Nutrition
Energy per 100g (kJ)
1300
1060
1320
1440
1210
1200
1320
1120
1130
1170
1180
1200
1220
1220
1160
Protein per 100g (g)
7.2
3.7
7.8
6.8
7.2
4.1
7.7
5.4
8
5.4
8.5
6
6.2
6.9
7.2
Fat per 100g (g)
9.3
8.6
8.2
11.5
3.4
11.9
10.2
3.6
4.2
4.4
3.1
7.2
4.7
4.2
3.9
Saturated fat per 100g (g)
4.5
<1.0
7.1
7
1
4.8
4.7
<1.0
0.6
1.1
0.5
3.6
0.5
<1.0
<1.0
Carbohydrates per 100g (g)
47.8
36.7
50.4
51.9
54.9
36.9
46.7
49.6
47.6
49.9
54.1
44.3
53.9
54.4
50.5
Sugars per 100g (g)
17.5
15.5
21
19.7
20.4
17.4
15
15
23.3
17
20.4
13
22.5
21
20.6
Fibre per 100g (g)
2.2
6.8
3.4
1.9
3.1
7.8
3
6.4
3.6
8.1
2
9.4
2.8
3.1
4.1
Sodium per 100g (mg)
239
168
190
385
158
190
260
250
239
270
343
290
356
220
214
Percentage of chocolate
Percentage of fruit
Ingredients
Wheat Flour (Vitamins (Thiamin, Folate)), Water, Cadbury Milk Chocolate (19%) (Sugar, Milk Solids, Cocoa Butter, Cocoa Mass, Emulsifiers (322 (Soy), 476), Natural Flavour), Cocoa Powders (3%), Sugar, Yeast, Wheat Starch, Wheat Flour, Canola Oil, Emulsifiers (477, 471, 475, 481), Thickener (415 (Soy)), Salt), Vegetable Oils (Canola, Palm), Glaze (Glucose (Preservative (220), Preservative (202)), Wheat Gluten, Iodised Salt, Processing Aid (Wheat).
Water, Fruit Blend (19%) (Sultanas, Currants, Vegetable Oils), Modified Starches (1442, 1413), Canola Oil (Soy), Broad Bean Flour, Rice Flour, Sugar, Humectant (422), Corn Starch, Spices, Yeast, Thickeners (Xanthan Gum, Hydroxy Methyl Cellulose, 1400, Guar Gum), Cultured Rice Flour, Rice Bran, Psyllium Husk Powder, Apple Cider Vinegar, Iodised Salt, Broad Bean Protein, Preservatives (Sorbic Acid, Potassium Sorbate).
Wheat Flour, Choc Chips (25%) (Sugar, Palm Fat, Milk Solids, Cocoa Solids, Emulsifier (Soy Lecithin), Natural Flavour, Salt), Water, Crossing Mix (Water, Wheat Starch, Wheat Flour, Canola Oil, Vegetable Gum (415 (Soy)), Salt Emulsifier (471 from Palm), Sugar, Cocoa Powder (3%), Yeast, Glaze (Water, Sugar, Thickener (1400, 415), Acidity Regulator (330), Canola Oil, Iodised Salt, Wheat Gluten, Vitamins (Thiamin, Folic Acid), Processing Aid (Wheat).
Wheat Flour, Compound Choc Chips (25%) [Sugar, Vegetable Fat, Milk Solids, Cocoa Powder, Emulsifier 322, Natural Flavours, Salt], Sugar, Yeast, Vegetable Oil, Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Gelling Agent (440 407, 415), Acidity Regulator (330, 331, 341), Salt, Spices, Soy Flour, Wheat Starch, Cocoa Powder, Mineral Salt (450, 500, 541), Vegetable Gum (415, 412), Emulsifier (471 Canola), Vitamins (Folic Acid, Thiamin).
Wheat Flour (Vitamins (Thiamin, Folic Acid)), Fruit Mix (23%) (Sultanas, Currants, Vegetable Oils), Water, Sugar, Yeast, Wheat Starch, Wheat Flour, Canola Oil, Emulsifiers (477, 471, 475, 481), Thickener (415 (Soy)), Salt), Canola Oil, Glaze (Glucose (Preservative 220)), Preservative (202)), Wheat Gluten, Spices, Iodised Salt, Processing Aid (Wheat).
Water, Dark Choc Chips (16%) (Sugar, Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil, Cocoa Solids, Emulsifier (Lecithin (Soy)), Natural Flavour, Milk Solids), Modified Starches (1442, 1413), Sugar, Broad Bean Flour, Canola Oil (Soy), Rice Flour, Humectant (422), Corn Starch, Cocoa Powder (1%), Yeast, Cultured Rice Flour, Thickeners (Xanthan Gum, Hydroxy Methyl Cellulose, 1400, Guar Gum), Rice Bran, Psyllium Husk Powder, Apple Cider Vinegar, Natural Flavour, Iodised Salt, Broad Bean Protein, Preservatives (Sorbic Acid, Potassium Sorbate).
Wheat Flour [Wheat Flour, Vitamins (Thiamin, Folic Acid)], Water, Milk Chocolate Chips (20%) (Sugar, Milk Solids, Cocoa Butter, Cocoa Mass, Emulsifiers [322 (Soy), 476], Natural Flavour), Alkalised Cocoa Powder (3%), Vegetable Oils, Sugar, Yeast, Iodised Salt, Wheat Starch, Rice Starch, Emulsifiers (471, 481, 475, 477, 433), Thickeners [1412, 415 (Soy)], White Vinegar, Wheat Gluten, Soy Flour, Pea Protein, Glucose Syrup, Rice Flour, Dextrose, Maltodextrin, Processing Aid (Wheat).
Water, Vine Fruits (20%) (Currants, Sultanas), Modified Tapioca Starch (1442), Rice Flour, Soy Flour, Sugar, Resistant Starch, Maize Starch, Vegetable Oil, Egg White Powder, Vinegar, Soy Protein, Mixed Spice, Dried Yeast, Vegetable Gums (464, 466, 412, 461), Iodised Salt, Psyllium Husk Powder, Tapioca Starch, Cinnamon, Humectant (Glycerine), Potato Starch, Preservative (Sorbic Acid).
Wheat Flour [Includes Vitamins (Thiamin, Folic Acid)], Water, Dried Fruit (24%) (Raisins, Sultanas, Currants, Vegetable Oil), Vegetable Oil, Sugar, Yeast, Wheat Gluten, Crossing (Wheat Starch, Wheat Flour, Vegetable Oil [Includes Emulsifier (475)], Emulsifier (471), Thickeners (415), Salt), Corn Starch, Mixed Spice (1.1%), White Vinegar, Glaze (Water, Vegetable Protein, Glucose Syrup, Rice Flour), Iodised Salt, Soy Flour, Anticaking Agent (170), Emulsifiers (481, 471).
Water, Vine Fruits (Currants, Saltanas, Vegetable Oil), Modified Starches (1442, 1412), Rice Flour, Soy Flour, Sugar, Corn Starch, Vegetable Oils, Egg White Powder, Vinegar, Soy Protein, Mixed Spice (0.8%), Yeast, Vegetable Gums (464, 466, 412, 461), Iodised Salt, Psyllium Husk Powder, Tapioca Starch, Cinnamon, Humectant (422), Potato Starch, Preservative (200).
Fruit Bun [Wheat Flour (contains Thiamin, Folic Acid), Water, Dried Fruits (19%) (Currents, Sultanas, Raisins), Yeast, Sugar, Wheat Gluten, Canola Oil, Improver (Wheat Flour, Emulsifiers ((471, 481 (Palm Oil)), 472e)), Mixed Spices (0.8%) (Coriander, Cinnamon, Cassia, Ginger, Clove), Iodised Salt, Crossing Mix [Wheat Starch, Wheat Flour, Vegetable Oil (Palm Oil), Emulsifier (471), Thickener (415 (Soy)), Salt], Bun Glaze [Thickeners (1400, 415), Acidity Regulator (330)].
Water, Modified Starches (1442, 1412), Dark Chocolate Chips (15%) [Sugar, Cocoa Solids (44%), Emulsifier (322), Natural Flavour], Rice Flour, Sugar, Soy Flour, Corn Starch, Vegetable Oil, Cocoa Powder, Egg White Powder, Vinegar, Soy Protein, Yeast, Vegetable Gums (464, 466, 412, 461), Iodised Salt, Psyllium Husk Powder, Tapioca Starch, Humectant (422), Potato Starch, Natural Flavour, Preservative (200).
Wheat Flour, Fruit (25%) [Sultanas, Currants, Vegetable Oil (Cotton Seed, Sunflower)], Water, Sugar, Yeast, Vegetable Oil (Canola),Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Gelling Agent (440 407, 415), Acidity Regulator (330, 331, 341), Spices, Iodised Salt, Wheat Starch, Soy Flour, Vegetable Gum (415, 412), Mineral Salt (541, 500), Flavour, Emulsifier (471 Canola), Colour (171), Vitamins (Folic Acid, Thiamin).
Wheat Flour, Fruit Mix (25%) [Currants, Sultanas, Raisins], Water, Crossing Mix [Water, Wheat Starch, Wheat Flour, Canola Oil, Vegetable Gum (415 (Soy)), Salt, Emulsifier (471** From Palm)], Sugar, Yeast, Glaze [Water, Sugar, Thickener (1400, 415), Acidity Regulator (330)], Canola Oil, Spices, Iodised Salt, Wheat Gluten, Vitamins [Thiamin, Folic Acid], Processing Aid (Wheat).
Wheat Flour, Mixed Fruits (28%) [Currants, Sultanas, Raisins, Dried Apricot (Preservative (220) (Sulphites)), Dried Cranberries, Orange Peel (Wheat), Vegetable Oils], Water, Sugar, Canola Oil, Mixed Spices (2.0%), Wheat Gluten, Yeast, Thickeners (1412, 415 (Soy)], Iodised Salt, Rice Starch, Emulsifiers (481 from palm, 471 from palm, 475 from palm, 477, 433), Wheat Starch, Soy Flour, Pea Protein, Glucose Syrup, Rice Flour, Sunflower Oil, Dextrose, Maltodextrin, Vitamins (Thiamin, Folic Acid), Processing Aid (Wheat).
Sustainability
Percentage of Australian ingredients
Specifications
Buns per pack
6
4
6
6
6
4
6
3
6
3
6
3
6
6
4
Good to know
Responsibly sourced Cocoa, made with Australian wheat
Suitable for vegetarians, no artificial colours or flavours
Suitable for vegetarians, Rainforest Alliance certified cocoa
Baked on premises
Made with Australian wheat flour, sultanas and currents, suitable for vegans
Rainforest Alliance certified cocoa, suitable for vegetarians, no artificial colours or flavours
No artificial colours or flavours, source of dietary fibre, source of protein, suitable for vegetarians
Suitable for vegetarians, no artificial colours or flavours, source of fibre, dairy free, gluten free, wheat free
No artificial colours or flavours, no preservatives, source of protein and dietary fibre, suitable for vegetarians
No artificial colours or flavours, dairy free, good source of dietary fibre, suitable for vegetarians
Has gone up in price since last year by 1 dollar and 50 cents, no artificial colours or flavours, no added preservatives, suitable for vegetarians
No artificial colours or flavours, dairy free, good source of fibre, suitable for vegetarians
Baked on premises
Suitable for vegans
Suitable for vegetarians, no artificial colours or flavours
• "When toasted there's good chocolate aroma with melted chocolate evident. Toasts well with good texture. A great product."
• "Great colour, appearance was full and rich. When cut the aroma was intense of rich dark chocolate. Texture was light and flavour was excellent. Wow a great product."
• "Great alternative for a traditional bun."
• "Aroma is typical of a gluten free product but toasting gets rid of it."
• "Good fruit quantity and evenly distributed."
• "Better toasted."
• "Presentation was good. This was a pleasing product."
• "A very good gluten free product."
• "Full of chocolate bits. It's a little dry but there's a nice even chocolate flavour."
• "When toasted the chocolate was enhanced. A great product."
• "Good chocolate flavour. Looks great when toasted."
• "Toasts well, melted chocolate pieces with great crunch."
• "Appearance was good - traditional bun with chocolate pieces and great aroma."
• "There is some spice aroma and flavour, it's like a chocolate and traditional hot cross bun in one."
• "Flavour was good but lacked spice."
• "Bun has nice texture and eats well."
• "When cut the aroma was quite good and not like a gluten free product."
• "When toasted the chocolate was enhanced and improves the product."
• "Not very natural, chemical flavour."
• "When toasted there's better aroma, the bun holds itself together better but it's not very chocolatey and still lingering with a chemical flavour."
• "Good height and shape but colour a little pale for chocolate hot cross bun."
• "Texture very soft and balls so tastes doughy on eating."
• "Chocolate pieces are not hard and are very soft like raw dough."
• "Flavour was lacking for the untoasted bun yet when toasted the chocolate was pleasant."
• "Looks and tastes better toasted."
• "The fruit aroma was good, the bun however was dry. Toasting the bun helped make it not so dry."
• "Not as dense in texture when toasted."
• "Little amount of fruit and not evenly distributed."
• "Texture when cut was firm. Flavour lacking spice."
• "Toasting enhances aroma."
• "Doughy and tends to "ball" on chewing."
• "Fruit is evenly distributed but it could do with more fruit."
• "A little rubbery in flavour."
• Better aroma once toasted, less grainy."
• "Flavour lacks spice and was doughy in texture. Flavour was enhanced when toasted and made the bun light in texture."
• "Broken fruits through the bun."
• "Chocolate in colour but lacking chocolate pieces."
• "Chocolate flavour is fainy but stronger in aroma."
• "Bitter aftertaste."
• "The aroma improves on toasting."
• "Fruit unevenly distributed and not enough so when eating it tastes more like a toasted bread roll."
• "Aroma is more like a bread roll."
• "There could be more fruit content."
• "Lacks flavour."
• "Feels like this is a bread that's been dressed as a hot cross bun."
• "Tastes like a dinner roll, not a hot cross bun, dry, airy and crumbly."
• "Quite chewy but better when toasted."
• "Very mild aroma but when toasted it's less pleasant and smells artificial."
• "Great texture when toasted."
• "Appearance is typical of a hot cross bun. When cut there's a good amount of fruit including peel. The texture is firm yet it has good eating quality."
• "Lots of fruit and glaze when is nice to see. Lots of spice you can taste." • "This is a great hot cross bun. Would get this for my home."