Marks & Spencer

Biscuits for cheese

Barcode 00157636

Scanned 12 times by Nomi users

Yes — Biscuits for cheese is ultra-processed.

The product is UPF because it contains industrial additives and ingredients such as palm oil (huile de palme, a highly refined oil), glucose syrup (sirop de glucose), inverted sugar syrup (sirop de sucre inverti), emulsifier E472e, and leavening agents with coded additives (E503, E450). These extracted/industrial ingredients and additives classify the product as ultra-processed according to NOVA.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

OK

farine de blé contient gluten (avec farine de blé, carbonate de calcium, fer, niacine, thiamine) huile de palme farine complète de blé (contient gluten) - sucre germes de blé cuits (contient gluten) sel levure chimique (poudre à lever: e503, bicarbonate de soude, e450, acide tartrique) extrait d'orge malté (contient gluten) - sirop de glucose graines de pavot graines de sésame extrait de levure - levure déshydratée farine d'orge malté (contient gluten) émulsifiant: e472e - poivre noir moulu sirop de sucre inverti. pour les allergènes
OK

voir les ingrédients indiqués en gras. ent pas aux personnes allergiques aux fruits à coque
OK

peanuts

A common legume used as a snack or Ingredient in foods; can be roasted, salted, or used as peanut paste. Nut allergen.
OK

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Common questions about Biscuits for cheese

Is Biscuits for cheese ultra-processed?

Yes — Biscuits for cheese by Marks & Spencer is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product is UPF because it contains industrial additives and ingredients such as palm oil (huile de palme, a highly refined oil), glucose syrup (sirop de glucose), inverted sugar syrup (sirop de sucre inverti), emulsifier E472e, and leavening agents with coded additives (E503, E450). These extracted/industrial ingredients and additives classify the product as ultra-processed according to NOVA.

What does "ultra-processed" (UPF) mean?

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.

How can I check whether other foods are ultra-processed?

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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.