{"id":35161,"date":"2019-08-28T10:00:32","date_gmt":"2019-08-28T08:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/avo-magazine.nl\/?p=35161"},"modified":"2019-06-03T11:57:18","modified_gmt":"2019-06-03T09:57:18","slug":"product-review-morinaga-choco-balls-white-chocolate-pumpkin-banana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/avo-magazine.com\/en\/2019\/08\/product-review-morinaga-choco-balls-white-chocolate-pumpkin-banana\/","title":{"rendered":"Product Review: Morinaga Choco Balls &#8211; White Chocolate, Pumpkin &amp; Banana"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"rgg-container\" data-rgg-id=\"10135\">    <div class=\"rgg-imagegrid captions-title captions-effect-none \" data-rgg-id=\"10135\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/avo-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Morinaga_Choco-Ball_1.png\" data-rel=\"rgg\" rel=\"rgg\" title=\"Photographs by MuchMunchies\" class=\"rgg-simplelightbox size-full rgg-img\" data-src=\"https:\/\/avo-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Morinaga_Choco-Ball_1.png\" data-ratio=\"1.5796847635727\" data-height=\"571\" data-width=\"902\" aria-label=\"\">\n                            <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>You might recognize these yummy treats and Morinaga\u2019s mascot Kyoro-chan from <a href=\"https:\/\/avo-magazine.com\/en\/2018\/11\/product-review-morinaga-chocoballs-strawberry-caramel-peanut\/\">a previous review<\/a>. These Choco Balls come in different flavours and I\u2019ve decided to try out a few more of those: White Chocolate, Pumpkin and Banana.<!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"rgg-container\" data-rgg-id=\"10136\">    <div class=\"rgg-imagegrid captions-title captions-effect-none \" data-rgg-id=\"10136\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/avo-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Morinaga_Choco-Ball_White-Chocolate_1.png\" data-rel=\"rgg\" rel=\"rgg\" title=\"Photographs by MuchMunchies\" class=\"rgg-simplelightbox size-full rgg-img\" data-src=\"https:\/\/avo-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Morinaga_Choco-Ball_White-Chocolate_1.png\" data-ratio=\"1\" data-height=\"571\" data-width=\"571\" aria-label=\"\">\n                            <\/a>\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/avo-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Morinaga_Choco-Ball_White-Chocolate_2.png\" data-rel=\"rgg\" rel=\"rgg\" title=\"Photographs by MuchMunchies\" class=\"rgg-simplelightbox size-full rgg-img\" data-src=\"https:\/\/avo-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Morinaga_Choco-Ball_White-Chocolate_2.png\" data-ratio=\"1.1611208406305\" data-height=\"571\" data-width=\"663\" aria-label=\"\">\n                            <\/a>\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/avo-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Morinaga_Choco-Ball_White-Chocolate_3.png\" data-rel=\"rgg\" rel=\"rgg\" title=\"Photographs by MuchMunchies\" class=\"rgg-simplelightbox size-full rgg-img\" data-src=\"https:\/\/avo-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Morinaga_Choco-Ball_White-Chocolate_3.png\" data-ratio=\"1.6112084063047\" data-height=\"571\" data-width=\"920\" aria-label=\"\">\n                            <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Morinaga &#8211; Choco Ball &#8211; White Chocolate<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Price:<\/strong> \u00b1\u20ac1,- per package<\/p>\n<p>This Choco Ball consisted of a peanut in the centre, covered in a thin crunchy layer and an outer layer of creamy white chocolate. I thought the white chocolate tasted a bit too much like vanilla for my taste but I was still nice. I liked the combination of the peanut, crunchy layer and the white chocolate.<\/p>\n<div class=\"rgg-container\" data-rgg-id=\"10137\">    <div class=\"rgg-imagegrid captions-title captions-effect-none \" data-rgg-id=\"10137\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/avo-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Morinaga_Choco-Ball_Pumpkin_1.png\" data-rel=\"rgg\" rel=\"rgg\" title=\"Photographs by MuchMunchies\" class=\"rgg-simplelightbox size-full rgg-img\" data-src=\"https:\/\/avo-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Morinaga_Choco-Ball_Pumpkin_1.png\" data-ratio=\"1\" data-height=\"571\" data-width=\"571\" aria-label=\"\">\n                            <\/a>\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/avo-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Morinaga_Choco-Ball_Pumpkin_2.png\" data-rel=\"rgg\" rel=\"rgg\" title=\"Photographs by MuchMunchies\" class=\"rgg-simplelightbox size-full rgg-img\" data-src=\"https:\/\/avo-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Morinaga_Choco-Ball_Pumpkin_2.png\" data-ratio=\"1\" data-height=\"571\" data-width=\"571\" aria-label=\"\">\n                            <\/a>\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/avo-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Morinaga_Choco-Ball_Pumpkin_3.png\" data-rel=\"rgg\" rel=\"rgg\" title=\"Photographs by MuchMunchies\" class=\"rgg-simplelightbox size-full rgg-img\" data-src=\"https:\/\/avo-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Morinaga_Choco-Ball_Pumpkin_3.png\" data-ratio=\"1\" data-height=\"571\" data-width=\"571\" aria-label=\"\">\n                            <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Morinaga &#8211; Choco Ball &#8211; Pumpkin<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Price:<\/strong> \u00b1\u20ac1,- per package<\/p>\n<p>As you can tell from the packaging this was a Halloween edition. Although it was supposed to be pumpkin flavoured, I can\u2019t say I recognized pumpkin specifically. It seemed a bit more like it was cheesecake flavoured and it was a little sweet. The chocolate was creamy and the biscuit in the centre was crunchy.<\/p>\n<div class=\"rgg-container\" data-rgg-id=\"10138\">    <div class=\"rgg-imagegrid captions-title captions-effect-none \" data-rgg-id=\"10138\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/avo-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Morinaga_Choco-Ball_Banana_1.png\" data-rel=\"rgg\" rel=\"rgg\" title=\"Photographs by MuchMunchies\" class=\"rgg-simplelightbox size-full rgg-img\" data-src=\"https:\/\/avo-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Morinaga_Choco-Ball_Banana_1.png\" data-ratio=\"1\" data-height=\"571\" data-width=\"571\" aria-label=\"\">\n                            <\/a>\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/avo-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Morinaga_Choco-Ball_Banana_2.png\" data-rel=\"rgg\" rel=\"rgg\" title=\"Photographs by MuchMunchies\" class=\"rgg-simplelightbox size-full rgg-img\" data-src=\"https:\/\/avo-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Morinaga_Choco-Ball_Banana_2.png\" data-ratio=\"1.8108581436077\" data-height=\"571\" data-width=\"1034\" aria-label=\"\">\n                            <\/a>\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/avo-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Morinaga_Choco-Ball_Banana_3.png\" data-rel=\"rgg\" rel=\"rgg\" title=\"Photographs by MuchMunchies\" class=\"rgg-simplelightbox size-full rgg-img\" data-src=\"https:\/\/avo-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Morinaga_Choco-Ball_Banana_3.png\" data-ratio=\"1.5183887915937\" data-height=\"571\" data-width=\"867\" aria-label=\"\">\n                            <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Morinaga &#8211; Choco Ball &#8211; Banana<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Price:<\/strong> \u00b1\u20ac1,- per package<\/p>\n<p>These yellow Choco Balls tasted mainly like artificial banana flavour. They were sweet and had a crunchy biscuit in the centre. The banana flavoured chocolate was creamy.<\/p>\n<div class=\"rgg-container\" data-rgg-id=\"10139\">    <div class=\"rgg-imagegrid captions-title captions-effect-none \" data-rgg-id=\"10139\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/avo-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Morinaga_Choco-Ball_2.png\" data-rel=\"rgg\" rel=\"rgg\" title=\"Photographs by MuchMunchies\" class=\"rgg-simplelightbox size-full rgg-img\" data-src=\"https:\/\/avo-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Morinaga_Choco-Ball_2.png\" data-ratio=\"1.260945709282\" data-height=\"571\" data-width=\"720\" aria-label=\"\">\n                            <\/a>\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/avo-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Morinaga_Choco-Ball_3.png\" data-rel=\"rgg\" rel=\"rgg\" title=\"Photographs by MuchMunchies\" class=\"rgg-simplelightbox size-full rgg-img\" data-src=\"https:\/\/avo-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Morinaga_Choco-Ball_3.png\" data-ratio=\"1.5341506129597\" data-height=\"571\" data-width=\"876\" aria-label=\"\">\n                            <\/a>\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/avo-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Morinaga_Choco-Ball_4.png\" data-rel=\"rgg\" rel=\"rgg\" title=\"Photographs by MuchMunchies\" class=\"rgg-simplelightbox size-full rgg-img\" data-src=\"https:\/\/avo-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Morinaga_Choco-Ball_4.png\" data-ratio=\"1.4010507880911\" data-height=\"571\" data-width=\"800\" aria-label=\"\">\n                            <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>I can\u2019t say I disliked any of the flavours I tried in this batch, although some tasted differently than I expected them to. I still think these Choco Balls are cute and tasty treats.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You might recognize these yummy treats and Morinaga\u2019s mascot Kyoro-chan from a previous review. These Choco Balls come in different flavours and I\u2019ve decided to try out a few more of those: White Chocolate, Pumpkin and Banana.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":35140,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"source_name":"","source_url":"","via_name":"","via_url":"","override_template":"0","override":[{"template":"1","single_blog_custom":"","parallax":"1","fullscreen":"0","layout":"right-sidebar","sidebar":"default-sidebar","second_sidebar":"default-sidebar","sticky_sidebar":"1","share_position":"top","share_float_style":"share-monocrhome","show_share_counter":"1","show_view_counter":"1","show_featured":"1","show_post_meta":"1","show_post_author":"1","show_post_author_image":"1","show_post_date":"1","post_date_format":"default","post_date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","show_post_category":"1","show_post_reading_time":"0","post_reading_time_wpm":"300","show_post_tag":"1","show_prev_next_post":"1","show_popup_post":"1","number_popup_post":"1","show_author_box":"0","show_post_related":"0","show_inline_post_related":"0"}],"override_image_size":"0","image_override":[{"single_post_thumbnail_size":"crop-500","single_post_gallery_size":"crop-500"}],"trending_post":"0","trending_post_position":"meta","trending_post_label":"Trending"},"jnews_primary_category":{"id":"3086"},"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[3086,2976],"tags":[5352,4715,4056],"class_list":["post-35161","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-product-reviews-en","category-all-reviews","tag-banana","tag-japanese-candy","tag-product-review"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/avo-magazine.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35161","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/avo-magazine.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/avo-magazine.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avo-magazine.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avo-magazine.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35161"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/avo-magazine.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35161\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36939,"href":"https:\/\/avo-magazine.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35161\/revisions\/36939"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avo-magazine.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35140"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/avo-magazine.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35161"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avo-magazine.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35161"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avo-magazine.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35161"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}