Breads

Bakers Delight Handmade Traditional Fruit Hot Cross Buns review

Traditional. Priced at $9.5

CHOICE Expert Rating

55%
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Type

Flavour
Traditional

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Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
55%
Toasted score
57%
Fresh (untoasted) score
53%

Comments

Taste test notes
  • "Texture looks quite fluffy but dough balls on eating, a little dry flavour and quite bland." n
  • "Fruit unevenly distributed and not enough so when eating it tastes more like a toasted bread roll." n
  • "Aroma is more like a bread roll." n
  • "There could be more fruit content." n
  • "Lacks flavour." n
  • "Feels like this is a bread that's been dressed as a hot cross bun." n
  • "Tastes like a dinner roll, not a hot cross bun, dry, airy and crumbly."

Sustainability

Shop Ethical rating
C
Percentage of Australian ingredients
0%

Cost

Price
$9.50
Price per bun
$1.58

Nutrition

Energy per 100g (kJ)
1220
Protein per 100g (g)
6.2
Fat per 100g (g)
4.7
Saturated fat per 100g (g)
0.5
Carbohydrates per 100g (g)
53.9
Sugars per 100g (g)
22.5
Fibre per 100g (g)
2.8
Sodium per 100g (mg)
356
Percentage of chocolate
NA
Percentage of fruit
25%
Ingredients
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).

Specifications

Buns per pack
6
Good to know
Baked on premises

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