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Coles Bakery Traditional Fruit Hot Cross Buns review

Traditional. Priced at $4.4

CHOICE Expert Rating

68%

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Type

Flavour

Traditional

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Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating

68%

Toasted score

70%

Fresh (untoasted) score

67%

Comments

Taste test notes

"Lots of fruit evident but feels heavy with less height so it's quite dense and hard to cut." n
"Quite chewy but better when toasted." n
"Very mild aroma but when toasted it's less pleasant and smells artificial." n
"Great texture when toasted."

Sustainability

Shop Ethical rating

D

Percentage of Australian ingredients

73%

Cost

Price

$4.40

Price per bun

$0.73

Nutrition

Energy per 100g (kJ)

1220

Protein per 100g (g)

6.9

Fat per 100g (g)

4.2

Saturated fat per 100g (g)

<1.0

Carbohydrates per 100g (g)

54.4

Sugars per 100g (g)

21

Fibre per 100g (g)

3.1

Sodium per 100g (mg)

220

Percentage of chocolate

NA

Percentage of fruit

25%

Ingredients

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).

Specifications

Buns per pack

6

Good to know

Suitable for vegans

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