Hacendado Aros de Cebolla

The barcode 8402001056406 is associated with "Hacendado Aros de Cebolla" (Hacendado Onion Rings), a product from Hacendado, a brand owned by Maseca (a subsidiary of Grupo Bimbo, one of the world’s largest bakery and flour companies). Below are the details available:

Product Overview

• Brand: Hacendado (a Mexican-owned brand under Grupo Bimbo).
• Product Type: Frozen onion rings (a processed snack).
• Packaging: Typically sold in frozen food sections (e.g., bags or trays).
• Origin: Likely manufactured in Mexico or a Latin American country, given the brand’s regional focus.

Key Details

1. Nutritional & Ingredient Concerns (General for Onion Rings)
   • High in sodium: Processed onion rings often contain added salt for flavor and preservation. Excessive sodium intake is linked to hypertension and cardiovascular risks.
   • Fried in vegetable oil: Commonly contains partially hydrogenated oils or palm oil, which may raise concerns about trans fats or saturated fat content (though modern formulations may reduce these).
   • Additives: May include preservatives (e.g., sodium tripolyphosphate), artificial flavors, or monosodium glutamate (MSG) for taste enhancement.
   • Caloric density: High in calories due to frying; typically 200–300 kcal per 100g (varies by brand).