Nairn's

Gluten Free Caramelised Onion Flatbreads

Barcode 0612322001025

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Yes — Gluten Free Caramelised Onion Flatbreads is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredient list includes palm fruit oil, which is considered a highly processed refined oil in the NOVA framework per the provided rules, making the product UPF even though most other ingredients are minimally processed.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker

OK

gluten free wholegrain oats (75%)
OK

tapioca starch

Starch extracted from cassava (tapioca root), used as a thickener and binder.
UPF

palm fruit oil

Oil extracted from the fruits of oil palm; a highly processed vegetable oil used in cooking and processed foods.
OK

maize starch

Fine white powder obtained from corn; used as a thickener in sauces and soups.
OK

dehydrated onion (2.5%)
OK

brown rice syrup

A sweet syrup produced by enzymatic breakdown of starch from brown rice; commonly used as a traditional natural sweetener.
OK

sea salt

A basic mineral-rich salt derived from evaporated seawater, used as a seasoning and preservative.
OK

ammonium carbonate

A leavening agent used in baking, typically ammonium carbonate (also called ammonium salt of carbonic acid). It releases gases (CO2) when heated, helping dough rise.

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Common questions about Gluten Free Caramelised Onion Flatbreads

Is Gluten Free Caramelised Onion Flatbreads ultra-processed?

Yes — Gluten Free Caramelised Onion Flatbreads by Nairn's is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredient list includes palm fruit oil, which is considered a highly processed refined oil in the NOVA framework per the provided rules, making the product UPF even though most other ingredients are minimally processed.

Which ingredients in Gluten Free Caramelised Onion Flatbreads are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Gluten Free Caramelised Onion Flatbreads as an ultra-processed marker: palm fruit oil. 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?

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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.