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Peanut Butter

Barcode 01787092
Not Ultra-Processed

No — Peanut Butter is not ultra-processed.

The product contains only peanuts (99%) and sea salt, neither of which are considered ultra-processed according to the NOVA classification system. There are no industrial additives or artificial ingredients present that would classify this product as ultra-processed food.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers
  • OK
    peanut
    A single-seed legume, commonly processed into peanut butter or consumed whole as a snack.
  • OK
    sea salt
    A basic mineral-rich salt derived from evaporated seawater, used as a seasoning and preservative.

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Common questions about Peanut Butter

Is Peanut Butter ultra-processed?

No — Peanut Butter is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product contains only peanuts (99%) and sea salt, neither of which are considered ultra-processed according to the NOVA classification system. There are no industrial additives or artificial ingredients present that would classify this product as ultra-processed food.

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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