Yes — Unnamed Product is ultra-processed.
The product contains mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids, polyglycerol esters of fatty acids, and xanthan gum. These are emulsifiers and stabilizers considered to be industrial formulations or additives typical of ultra-processed foods according to the NOVA classification system.
Other puddings & desserts Nomi has checked — these ones aren't ultra-processed.
Taste the Difference vanilla ice cream
Taste the difference,Sainsbury's
Not UPF
Strawberries & Cream Ice Cream
Häagen-Dazs
Not UPF
Organic Vanilla Ice Cream
Waitrose
Not UPF
Vanilla Ice Cream
Yeo Valley
Not UPF
Madagascan Vanilla Ice Cream
Waitrose
Not UPF
Madagascan vanilla custard
Waitrose
Not UPF
Rice Pudding
Ambrosia
Not UPF
Natural coconut yog
the coconut collab
Not UPF
Rice Pudding
Ambrosia
Not UPF
Stockwell Rice Pudding
Stockwell
Not UPF
Yes — Unnamed Product is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product contains mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids, polyglycerol esters of fatty acids, and xanthan gum. These are emulsifiers and stabilizers considered to be industrial formulations or additives typical of ultra-processed foods according to the NOVA classification system.
Nomi flags 4 ingredients in Unnamed Product as ultra-processed markers: glucose syrup, diphosphate salts used as leavening agents, invert sugar syrup, xanthan gum (stabiliser). See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.
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.
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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.