Yes — Three Pairs of Men's Socks – 0399067 is ultra-processed.
Not a great choice for everyday eating.
This product is classified as ultra-processed because it contains barley malt extract, an industrially processed extract used as a flavor enhancer. Yeast extract powder is also an industrial flavor-enhancing ingredient that contributes to the classification. The product appears to be a prepared savory food made from multiple processed components, including breadcrumbs, dried egg, milk powder, tomato powder, and fermented wheat flour.
Yes — Three Pairs of Men's Socks – 0399067 by Sainsbury's is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). This product is classified as ultra-processed because it contains barley malt extract, an industrially processed extract used as a flavor enhancer. Yeast extract powder is also an industrial flavor-enhancing ingredient that contributes to the classification. The product appears to be a prepared savory food made from multiple processed components, including breadcrumbs, dried egg, milk powder, tomato powder, and fermented wheat flour.
Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) are industrial formulations made with ingredients and additives you wouldn't find in a home kitchen — such as emulsifiers, artificial flavourings, colourings and modified starches. The classification is based on the NOVA system used by researchers and dietitians worldwide.
Scan any barcode — or photograph the ingredients label — with the free Nomi app for iOS and Android. You'll get an instant ultra-processed verdict with every ingredient explained in plain English.
This page was shared from Nomi, the free app that tells you instantly whether any food is ultra-processed.
Free download · No subscription needed to start scanning


Product information comes from public databases and Nomi's own analysis, and may contain errors. Always check the packaging. Ultra-processed classification is based on the NOVA food processing system.