Sainsbury's

Taste the difference super seed loaf

Barcode 01145977

Scanned 12 times by Nomi users

Yes — Taste the difference super seed loaf is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredient list includes palm stearin (a highly processed refined palm oil fraction) and malted barley flour/extract used as a processed flavor/enrichment ingredient. These are industrially processed ingredients that place the product in NOVA group 4.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

OK

fortified wheat flour (wheat flour, calcium carbonatten, niacin, thiamin)
OK

water

Essential base ingredient for countless foods and beverages; serves as solvent and texture modifier.
OK

millet seeds (4%)
OK

sunflower seeds

Edible seeds of the sunflower plant, often eaten raw, roasted, or used in baking and cooking.
OK

wheat gluten. yeast
OK

malted rye flakes
OK

wheat flakes

Flaked wheat cereal, a processed cereal ingredient used for breakfast cereals.
OK

poppy seed

Small edible seeds from the opium poppy (Papaver somniferum), commonly used for texture and flavor in baked goods and salads.
OK

brown linseed (1.5 salt, flaked pearl barley malted barley flour, palm stearn, flour treatment agent: ascorbic acid.)

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Common questions about Taste the difference super seed loaf

Is Taste the difference super seed loaf ultra-processed?

Yes — Taste the difference super seed loaf by Sainsbury's is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredient list includes palm stearin (a highly processed refined palm oil fraction) and malted barley flour/extract used as a processed flavor/enrichment ingredient. These are industrially processed ingredients that place the product in NOVA group 4.

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.