Kinder Happy Hippo

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Kinder Happy Hippo


Kinder Happy Hippo is a popular children's snack produced by the Italian confectionery company Ferrero SpA. The product was first introduced in the year 1993 and has since gained popularity worldwide.

Overview[edit | edit source]

Kinder Happy Hippo is a biscuit in the shape of a hippopotamus. The biscuit is filled with a creamy filling that is made from milk and hazelnut. The outer layer of the biscuit is coated with meringue sprinkles, adding a crunchy texture to the snack.

Ingredients[edit | edit source]

The main ingredients of Kinder Happy Hippo include sugar, wheat flour, palm oil, hazelnuts, skimmed milk powder, whole milk powder, honey, cocoa, and soy lecithin. The product is free from artificial colors, preservatives, and hydrogenated fats.

Varieties[edit | edit source]

There are two main varieties of Kinder Happy Hippo: Cocoa Cream and Hazelnut. The Cocoa Cream variety has a cocoa-flavored filling, while the Hazelnut variety has a hazelnut-flavored filling. Both varieties are coated with meringue sprinkles.

Packaging[edit | edit source]

Kinder Happy Hippo is individually wrapped in a foil wrapper to maintain freshness. The packaging features a cartoon image of a happy hippopotamus, which is a key part of the product's branding and appeal to children.

Nutritional Information[edit | edit source]

A single Kinder Happy Hippo biscuit contains approximately 120 calories, with 7 grams of fat, 12 grams of carbohydrates, and 2 grams of protein. The product is not suitable for those with allergies to milk, wheat, hazelnuts, or soy.

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