Jafro Chin Chin 250g – What It Is
Jafro Chin Chin 250g is a delightful, crunchy snack rooted in West African tradition, featuring the beloved deep-fried dough bites known as Chin Chin. Made with wheat flour, sugar, and vegetable fat, this compact 250g pack offers the rich, satisfying texture and sweet flavor reminiscent of homemade treats enjoyed across Nigeria and beyond. It’s perfect for quick snacking, tea time indulgence, or sharing at gatherings.
Features
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Traditional West African snack
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Sweet, crunchy texture
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Portable, ready-to-eat format
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250g pack—ideal for single servings or sharing
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Long shelf life for convenience
Culinary Uses
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Snack straight from the pack
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Serve in bowls at celebrations like birthdays or festive gatherings
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Pair with desserts such as ice cream, custard, or fresh fruit
Nutritional Value (Per 100 g)
Based on typical Chin Chin nutritional data (as specific values for Jafro 250g were unavailable):
| Nutrient | Approximate Amount |
|---|---|
| Energy | ~519 kcal |
| Carbohydrates | ~52 g |
| Sugars | ~17 g |
| Fat | ~26 g |
| Saturated Fat | ~4.4 g |
| Protein | ~7.3 g |
| Salt | ~0.2 g |
Ingredients
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Wheat flour (with calcium, iron, niacin, thiamine enrichment)
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Sugar
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Vegetable fat/spread
Allergy Advice
Contains wheat (gluten); potentially contains traces of other ingredients depending on factory practices. Always check packaging for the most up-to-date allergen information.
Lifestyle and Dietary Info
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Vegetarian-friendly
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Not suitable for vegans, due to vegetable fat/spread which may contain dairy-based ingredients
Recipe Inspiration
Though Jafro Chin Chin is ready to eat, you can recreate a homemade version:
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Mix flour, sugar, butter (or fat), milk (if desired) and nutmeg into a dough.
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Roll and cut into bite-sized shapes.
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Deep-fry until golden and crisp.
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Optional: dust with icing sugar for extra sweetness.
Serving Suggestions
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Serve in snack bowls during parties
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Add as a crunchy garnish to desserts
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Enjoy as a sweet finish after spicy or hearty meals
Cultural Significance
Chin Chin is more than a snack—it’s a symbol of celebration and togetherness across West Africa. Traditionally made in large batches during festivals and family gatherings, it evokes nostalgia and cultural connection for diaspora communities bringing a taste of home into their daily lives.
Storage Tips
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Store in a cool, dry place
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Keep the pack sealed after opening to preserve freshness
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Consume by the “Best Before” or similar date printed on packaging
4Way Foods Product Information
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