Hippeas Flavor Blast Blazin Hot Puffs
Why It Scored This Way
A mixed nutrition profile and more processed formulation give this product some useful qualities, but also meaningful limitations.
- Protein
- Saturated Fat
- Added Sugar
- Sodium
Verdict
Hippeas Flavor Blast Blazin Hot Puffs are a seasoned, puffed chickpea snack. Their main strength is a moderate protein content, while their main tradeoff is a more formulated profile. Overall, they serve as a savory, flavor-forward alternative to traditional corn puffs.
How to Use This
Best included occasionally, a few times per month, within a balanced diet and in controlled portions. Pair it with a side of fresh veggie sticks and a creamy vegan dip for a more balanced snack plate.
Nutrition Overview
The label shows a helpful amount of protein and fiber for a puffed snack, balanced against a moderate sodium level.
Nutrition Facts
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 130 | Per serving |
| Total Fat | 6g | 8% |
| Saturated Fat | 0.5g | 3% |
| Trans Fat | 0g | — |
| Sodium | 270mg | 12% |
| Total Carbs | 18g | 7% |
| Dietary Fiber | 2g | 7% |
| Added Sugars | 1g | 0% |
| Protein | 4g | — |
| Vitamin D | 0mcg | 0% |
| Calcium | 20mg | 2% |
| Iron | 0mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 130mg | 2% |
Ingredient Analysis
The base is built from chickpea, rice, and yellow pea flours, though the final character is shaped by a seasoning blend containing maltodextrin and natural flavors.
Ingredients
Chickpea Flour, Rice Flour, Sunflower Oil, Yellow Pea Flour, Maltodextrin, Salt, Onion Powder, Cane Sugar, Citric Acid, Garlic Powder, Yeast Extract, Fruit and Vegetable Juice, Natural Flavors, Paprika Extract, Rosemary Extract.
