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2 Bake at Home White Baguettes by Sainsbury's taste the difference, Sainsbury's
Sainsbury's taste the difference, Sainsbury's

2 Bake at Home White Baguettes

Barcode 00411424
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Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — 2 Bake at Home White Baguettes is ultra-processed.

Not a great choice for everyday.

This product is classified as ultra-processed because it contains barley malt extract, an industrially processed extract used as a flavour enhancer. The other listed ingredients are generally basic bread ingredients or common processing aids, but barley malt extract is sufficient for the UPF classification.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker
  • OK
    wheat flour
    Finely ground cereal flour from wheat; a fundamental baking ingredient.
  • OK
    water
    Essential base ingredient for countless foods and beverages; serves as solvent and texture modifier.
  • OK
    wheat sourdough
    Fermented dough made from wheat flour; traditional leavened bread base.
  • OK
    alcohol
    A generic alcoholic beverage or ingredient containing ethanol used for flavoring, extraction, or preservation.
  • OK
    salt
    Common mineral compound (sodium chloride) used as a seasoning and preservative across cuisines.
  • OK
    wheat gluten
    Gluten from wheat; a protein complex used as a food ingredient to provide elasticity and structure in doughs and meat substitutes (e.g., seitan).
  • OK
    yeast
    A living microorganism used as a leavening agent in baking.
  • OK
    malted wheat flour
    A refined flour produced from wheat that has been malted to convert starches into fermentable sugars, often used in baking for flavor or texture.
  • OK
    malted barley flour
    Flour milled from malted barley, a basic cereal ingredient used in baking and brewing.
  • UPF
    Barley Malt Extract
    Barley malt extract is a sweetener made from malted barley grains.
  • OK
    antioxidant: ascorbic acid; deactivated yeast

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Common questions about 2 Bake at Home White Baguettes

Is 2 Bake at Home White Baguettes ultra-processed?

Yes — 2 Bake at Home White Baguettes by Sainsbury's taste the difference, 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 flavour enhancer. The other listed ingredients are generally basic bread ingredients or common processing aids, but barley malt extract is sufficient for the UPF classification.

Which ingredients in 2 Bake at Home White Baguettes are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in 2 Bake at Home White Baguettes as an ultra-processed marker: Barley Malt Extract. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.

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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