Choose individually portioned packs if you only use chocolate sprinkles occasionally or want to try different varieties without opening several large packs. A larger bag is better suited to regular use. If you’re looking for a dark chocolate variety in particular, compare the stated cocoa content and the label on the exact pack. When ordering online, also check the delivery terms for your basket.
If you only have chocolate sprinkles on rusk or bread now and then, individually portioned packs can save you from having to open a large pack each time. According to their product information, De Ruijter Kleintjes and Jumbo Strooi Mini's each come in 140 g packs containing eight portions.
If you usually finish a larger pack, you could consider a bag of around 380–600 g. Think about how much you use and follow the storage instructions on the pack once it’s open.
If you’re looking for a particular dark chocolate flavour or want to avoid certain ingredients, compare the exact varieties. Cocoa content, nutritional information and allergen details can vary between products.
First, decide how much chocolate sprinkles you use and whether you want individual portions. Then compare the flavour, the label and the delivery terms.
| What to consider | What to check | Who it matters to |
|---|---|---|
| Portions and pack size | Check whether the portions are individually wrapped and how many the pack contains. | If I only have rusk with chocolate sprinkles occasionally, I don’t want to keep opening a large pack. That’s why portion size would be the top priority for around 33% of consumers. |
| Packaging and delivery | Compare the total pack size with how much you use and check that your basket meets the delivery terms. | If I use chocolate sprinkles regularly, I want to choose a pack that suits how much I use and can be delivered with my other shopping. Around 27% of consumers would consider this the main factor. |
| Flavour and cocoa content | First choose between options such as milk chocolate, dark chocolate or a mix. For dark chocolate varieties, compare the stated cocoa content. | If I’m looking for a strong dark chocolate flavour, I care more about the ingredients in the variety I choose than individual portions. This flavour preference would be the top priority for around 20% of consumers. |
| Ingredients and nutritional information | Read the allergen information and compare the nutritional values per 100 g for the exact varieties. | If I’m watching a particular ingredient or the amount of sugars, I need the current label rather than just the product name. For around 20% of consumers, checking the label would be the most important factor. |
A supermarket may set conditions for home delivery, so a single pack of chocolate sprinkles might not be practical as a standalone order.
Add it to a planned grocery basket and check the delivery or collection options for your order.
A flavour description or product name doesn’t tell you which ingredients, allergens and nutritional values apply to the exact variety.
Before choosing, compare the ingredients list and nutritional information per 100 g on the current label.
De Ruijter’s Kleintjes range offers individually portioned packs. Specials Intens Puur is another option if you’re looking for a higher stated cocoa content.
The Venz Hagelslag puur variety reviewed comes in a standard 400 g pack.
The own-brand range is one option for comparing different pack sizes of chocolate sprinkles as part of an online grocery order.
Jumbo offers both larger own-brand packs and Strooi Mini's with individual portions.
Céréal offers chocolate sprinkle varieties with ‘reduced sugars’ in the product name.
These products include smaller and larger packs of dark chocolate sprinkles, milk chocolate sprinkles and mixed varieties. A product’s stated portion size does not necessarily mean that the portions are individually wrapped.
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A smaller pack of dark chocolate sprinkles. It contains 200 g; the product name doesn’t indicate that it comes in individual portions. If you have an allergy, check the current label for milk and soya.
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A standard pack of dark chocolate sprinkles. It contains 400 g. If you have an allergy, check the current label for milk and possible traces of wheat.
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For anyone looking for milk chocolate sprinkles in a standard pack. It contains 380 g. A stated portion size is not the same as individually wrapped portions. If you have an allergy, check the current label for milk and soya.
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For anyone who wants a mix of different varieties in one pack. It contains 380 g and is not described as a box of individually portioned packs. If you have an allergy, check the current label for milk, soya and wheat.
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For anyone looking for a larger pack with decorative shapes. It contains 550 g, so consider whether that suits how much you use. If you have an allergy or specific dietary requirements, check the current label, including for colour E120.
It depends on the delivery terms for your basket. Albert Heijn has a minimum order value for delivery, so check whether you’d like to order the pack with other groceries or use a collection option instead.
Read the allergen information for the exact variety on the current packaging. The varieties reviewed differ in their ingredients and possible traces, so a brand name or the description ‘dark’ is no substitute for checking.
Follow the storage instructions and best-before date on the pack. The product information reviewed recommends storing them in a cool, dry place. Seal larger packs well after opening, and only open individual portions when you’re ready to use them.
