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Where does it go?
Every rupee, sliced.
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Item
%
₹
Origin
Confidence
Refined wheat flour (maida)✓ ON LABEL
19%
—
🇮🇳 India
High confidence T1
Retailer + distributor margin
18%
—
🇮🇳 India
Medium confidence T3
Manufacturing
10%
—
🇮🇳 India
Medium confidence T3
Distribution & logistics
10%
—
🇮🇳 India
Medium confidence T3
Packaging
8%
—
🇮🇳 India
Medium confidence T3
Brand margin
6%
—
🇮🇳 India
Medium confidence T3
Brand's profit
6%
—
🇮🇳 India
Medium confidence T3
Sugar✓ ON LABEL
5%
—
🇮🇳 India
High confidence T1
GST (5%)
5%
—
Tax · India
High confidence T1
Palm oil✓ ON LABEL
4%
—
🇮🇩 ID
Medium confidence T2
Advertising
4%
—
🇮🇳 India
Medium confidence T3
Invert sugar syrup✓ ON LABEL
1%
—
🇮🇳 India
High confidence T1
Other (salt, milk solids, leavening, emulsifier, flavor)✓ ON LABEL
1%
—
🇮🇳 India
Medium confidence T2
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The catch
The 4% that didn't stay home.
4%
Palm oil
🇮🇩Indonesia · 45%🇲🇾Malaysia · 45%🇹🇭Thailand · 7%
~37% of India's palm oil imports
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How we know
The receipts.
Every number is sourced and tiered. We grade our own confidence so you don't have to take our word for it.
How much is hard-sourced
37% Tier 1–237% of this breakdown rests on hard data — GST schedule, live mandi prices, trade + filings. The rest is a reviewed category-typical estimate, shown with ranges.
TIER 11
Hard government data
GST notifications, import data, tariffs
TIER 21
Verified industry
Company filings, audited reports
TIER 33
Modelled estimate
Industry benchmarks + ratios
TIER 40
Honest guess
Best informed estimate; flagged as such
On the label · via Open Food Facts
The actual declared ingredients — a real sourced fact from the pack, not our estimate.
Refined wheat flourchocolatesugarrefined palm oilinvert sugar syrupraising agentcocoa solidsiodised saltsmaidacocoa butterdextrose
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