Nairn's

Raisin, Apple & Cinnamon Crunchy Oat Bars

Barcode 0612322030339

Scanned 13 times by Nomi users

Yes — Raisin, Apple & Cinnamon Crunchy Oat Bars is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed due to presence of industrial additives and processed ingredients including sustainable palm fruit oil (highly refined oil), oligofructose (industrial dietary fibre), partially inverted refiners syrup and Lyle's golden syrup (industrially processed sugar syrups), pectin and glycerin (additives), and natural apple flavouring (industrial flavouring).

Ingredients

2 ultra-processed markers

OK

gluten-free wholegrain oats

A type of oats that are processed to be gluten-free, typically used as a base for cereals, porridge, and baking.
UPF

palm fruit oil

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

raisins (6%) (raisins, sunflower oil)
UPF

dietary fibre (oligofructose)

A soluble dietary fiber derived from inulin-type fructans, used as a prebiotic and fiber supplement. Extracted and isolated carbohydrate ingredient; commonly used in foods to boost fiber content.
OK

partially inverted refiners syrup; lyle's golden syrup
OK

apple puree pleces (3%) (apple puree concentrate, apple juice concentrate, pectin, tapioca starch, glycerin, rice flour, natural apple flavouring)
OK

brown sugar

Unrefined or partially refined sugar with molasses giving a brown color and distinctive flavor; a basic sweetener.
OK

tapioca starch

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

cinnamon

A sweet-spicy bark spice with warm, woody notes often used in baking and savory dishes.
OK

sodium bicarbonate

A basic leavening agent used in baking; reacts with acids to release carbon dioxide, helping dough rise. Commonly sold as baking soda.
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 Raisin, Apple & Cinnamon Crunchy Oat Bars

Is Raisin, Apple & Cinnamon Crunchy Oat Bars ultra-processed?

Yes — Raisin, Apple & Cinnamon Crunchy Oat Bars by Nairn's is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed due to presence of industrial additives and processed ingredients including sustainable palm fruit oil (highly refined oil), oligofructose (industrial dietary fibre), partially inverted refiners syrup and Lyle's golden syrup (industrially processed sugar syrups), pectin and glycerin (additives), and natural apple flavouring (industrial flavouring).

Which ingredients in Raisin, Apple & Cinnamon Crunchy Oat Bars are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 2 ingredients in Raisin, Apple & Cinnamon Crunchy Oat Bars as ultra-processed markers: palm fruit oil, dietary fibre (oligofructose). 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.