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Summary
Cremica Cornflakes Digestive Biscuits are not too different nutritionally from regular digestives, but the taste and crunch is excellent.
They are as versatile as delicious as they are. From dunking in a warm beverage to serving as the base for a charming cheesecake, digestive biscuits are so simple yet so DELISH.
Over the years, we’ve reviewed ‘healthier’ alternatives like those with whole grains, seeds, no sugar, and more. In this Cremica Cornflakes Digestive Biscuits review, we decode the taste-based aspects and also if these are a worth a try.
Table of Contents
Cremica Cornflakes Digestive Biscuit – Quick Glance
All you need to know is explained here.
| Cremica Cornflakes Digestive Biscuit | Product Details |
| Price | Rs 25/- |
| Net Quantity | 120 grams |
| Main Ingredients |
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| Mishry Rating | 3.6 |
| Buy Now | On Amazon |
Our Review Factors
What were the parameters we set while reviewing Cremica Cornflakes Digestive Biscuits?
In order to find out what makes these biscuits different from regular digestive biscuits, we took into account the taste, the texture, the ingredients, and the nutrition values.
1. Taste
Did these biscuits have a rounded sweetness? Was the characteristic earthiness present in the flavor? Did these have the addictive quality? Finally, would these taste good with a cup of tea?
2. Texture
Typically eaten by dunking in a cup of tea, digestive biscuits tend to disintegrate when wet. Keeping this in mind, we tested how crisp these biscuits were. This also spoke of the freshness.
Did these have a fibrous bite? How were cornflakes added, crushed in the dough or topped?
3. Nutrition Quotient
The quality and quantity of ingredients, the calories per serve, macronutrient distribution and more was recorded.
Compared to regular digestive biscuits, do these truly contain more fiber? Do these make for a good protein source? And are these devoid of added colors and flavors?
4. Other Parameters
The price, packaging, shelf life was decoded here.
How did Digestive biscuits get their name?
In the 19th century, some Scottish doctors invented these biscuits with the aim of aiding digestion. These were thought to have the same properties as an antacid, as the biscuits contain sodium bicarbonate too.
Cremica Cornflakes Digestive Biscuit – Detailed Review
Price + Packaging
The biscuits are placed in a plastic tray. Priced at Rs 25/-, the biscuits have a shelf life of nine months. One biscuit is approximately 7-8 grams, so the pack holds 15-16 biscuits.
Main Ingredients
Refined wheat flour (maida), Edible vegetable oil (Palm), Sugar, Whole Wheat flour (Atta – 10.4%), Oats (8.8%), Cornflakes (6.6%), Wheat bran, Leaving agents (INS500 ii, INS503 ii), Invest syrup, Edible common salt, Malt extract, Honey, Acidity regulators (INS 296, 450 i, INS334), Dough conditioner (INS223) are the ingredients used in the making.
Aroma + Appearance
These are packed in a tray and looked pretty identical in size and thickness. None of the biscuits were broken, and the brown hue on them gave the impression that they were well-baked. The biscuits had the brand name embossed with some holes across the surface.
There was no prominent aroma.
Taste + Texture
These biscuits were yum! They tasted exceptional when dunked in a cup of masala chai.
The sweetness was balanced and these had a pleasing taste, overall. In the sense, you’d want to go back for some more biscuits.
These had a fibrous bite with a subtle grittiness coming from crushed cornflakes and oats.
Fiber content
Digestive biscuits have around 0.5 grams of fiber in a 15-gram serve. Cremica Cornflakes Digestive Biscuits have 0.69 grams of the same. The difference is not too vast. So what makes them stand out?
Not a lot, to be honest. These biscuits use refined wheat flour as the main ingredient with sweeteners like sugar, invert syrup, and honey, and also additives like leavening agents and acidity regulators, that digestive biscuits normally use as well.
Pros
- Rounded sweetness
- Fibrous bite
- Crisp and fresh
Cons
- Not too high on fiber
- Contains three sweeteners
Best Suited For
Need a filling snack with your evening chai? Cremica Cornflakes Digestive Biscuits is our recommendation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Here are some interesting FAQs on Cremica Cornflakes digestive biscuits.
1. Are Cremica Cornflakes Digestive Biscuits sweet or savory?
These are sweet. They contain three types of sweeteners.
2. Can Cremica Cornflakes Digestive Biscuits be consumed as breakfast?
Sure, but ensure to add some source of protein and fats to prevent sugar spikes and crashes.
3. Can Cremica Cornflakes Digestive Biscuits be eaten with milk or yogurt?
Yes, these can be dunked in milk or crushed and added on top of yogurt.
4. Are Cremica Cornflakes Digestive Biscuits suitable for diabetes?
As long as the medicine dosage is adjusted, these biscuits can be consumed in a moderate quantity.
5. How many biscuits comes in this one pack of Cremica Digestive biscuits?
One pack holds roughly 16-17 biscuits.
Summing Up
Cremica Cornflakes Digestive Biscuits feature a balanced sweetness and an addictive flavor. You’d go back for seconds, thirds even. The crunch is pleasing, however, it isn’t massively rich in fiber, as claimed.
Rusk, khari, cream biscuits, or digestives, what do you pair your beverage with?
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