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Salted caramel crispy squares by Sainsburys FreeFrom
Sainsburys FreeFrom

Salted caramel crispy squares

Barcode 00424356
Scanned  9  times by Nomi users
Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — Salted caramel crispy squares is ultra-processed.

This product is ultra-processed because it contains multiple industrial ingredients and additives, including inverted sugar syrup, palm oil, emulsifiers (soya lecithin, sunflower lecithin, mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids), flavourings, and water fructose. These are characteristic of NOVA ultra-processed foods.

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Common questions about Salted caramel crispy squares

Is Salted caramel crispy squares ultra-processed?

Yes — Salted caramel crispy squares by Sainsburys FreeFrom is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). This product is ultra-processed because it contains multiple industrial ingredients and additives, including inverted sugar syrup, palm oil, emulsifiers (soya lecithin, sunflower lecithin, mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids), flavourings, and water fructose. These are characteristic of NOVA ultra-processed foods.

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.

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