Sainsbury's

Golden Breadcrumbs

Barcode 01787481

Scanned 26 times by Nomi users

No — Golden Breadcrumbs is not ultra-processed.

The ingredient list is valid and does not contain industrial formulations or UPF-defining additives. It consists of fortified wheat flour, yeast, salt, and paprika extract for color—these are basic culinary ingredients and a plant extract, with no emulsifiers, artificial sweeteners, refined syrups, flavor enhancers, or industrial additives listed.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker

OK

fortified wheat flour

Wheat flour fortified with vitamins and minerals (e.g., iron, niacin, thiamin, calcium carbonate).
OK

yeast

A living microorganism used as a leavening agent in baking.
OK

salt

Common mineral compound (sodium chloride) used as a seasoning and preservative across cuisines.
UPF

colour (paprika extract)

Natural color additive derived from paprika used to impart a red-orange hue in foods.

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Common questions about Golden Breadcrumbs

Is Golden Breadcrumbs ultra-processed?

No — Golden Breadcrumbs by Sainsbury's is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). The ingredient list is valid and does not contain industrial formulations or UPF-defining additives. It consists of fortified wheat flour, yeast, salt, and paprika extract for color—these are basic culinary ingredients and a plant extract, with no emulsifiers, artificial sweeteners, refined syrups, flavor enhancers, or industrial additives listed.

Which ingredients in Golden Breadcrumbs are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Golden Breadcrumbs as an ultra-processed marker: colour (paprika 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?

Scan any barcode — or photograph the ingredients label — with the free Nomi app for iOS and Android. You'll get an instant ultra-processed verdict with every ingredient explained in plain English.

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.