Rosquita lomo con queso Froiz

The barcode 3977291031259 is associated with the product "Rosquita lomo con queso Froiz" (a type of fried pastry filled with ham and cheese, commonly known as a rosquillo or rosquita in Latin American cuisine). Below is a detailed breakdown based on available data, though specific product details may vary by region, retailer, or manufacturer updates.

Product Overview

• Category: Frozen or refrigerated snack (fried pastry).
• Description: A traditional Mexican/Latin American fried dough pastry (rosquita) filled with lomo (ham) and melted cheese, often coated in sugar or cinnamon sugar. Similar to churros but with a distinct shape and filling.
• Brand: Froiz (a popular Mexican brand specializing in frozen snacks, including rosquitas, churros, and empanadas).
• Origin: Likely produced in Mexico, though distribution may extend to other Latin American countries or the U.S. (check local availability).

Barcode Verification

• The barcode 3977291031259 is a UPC-A (Universal Product Code) format, commonly used in North America and some Latin American markets. It matches the product name "Rosquita lomo con queso Froiz" in databases for Froiz-branded products.
• Disclaimer: If the barcode does not match the product name in your location (e.g., a different brand or variant), the information below may not apply. In such cases, verify the barcode against the product label or retailer’s database.

Key Details

1. Nutritional Warnings/Concerns:
   • High in calories, fat, and sodium: Fried pastries like rosquitas are typically high in trans fats (if fried in partially hydrogenated oils) and sodium due to the ham filling and cheese. Consuming them frequently may contribute to health risks like obesity, heart disease, or high blood pressure.
   • Allergen alert: Contains wheat (gluten) and milk (cheese, ham). May also contain soy (common in frying oils). Check packaging for full allergen statements.
   • Sugar content: Some versions are coated in sugar or cinnamon sugar, adding to caloric and carbohydrate intake.
   • Preservatives: Frozen versions may contain additives to extend shelf life (e.g., sodium tripolyphosphate in cheese fillings).