No — Shortbread Fingers is not ultra-processed.
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Shortbread Fingers are not ultra-processed under NOVA based on these ingredients. They contain wheat flour, butter, sugar, and salt. Fortified wheat flour and basic ingredients such as sugar and salt do not make a product ultra-processed, and the listed vitamins and minerals are used for fortification rather than processing. No industrial additives, refined specialty syrups, flavorings, emulsifiers, or highly processed oils are present.
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No — Shortbread Fingers by Walker’s is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). Shortbread Fingers are not ultra-processed under NOVA based on these ingredients. They contain wheat flour, butter, sugar, and salt. Fortified wheat flour and basic ingredients such as sugar and salt do not make a product ultra-processed, and the listed vitamins and minerals are used for fortification rather than processing. No industrial additives, refined specialty syrups, flavorings, emulsifiers, or highly processed oils are present.
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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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.