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Yes — Deluxe Fruit & Nut protein bars is ultra-processed.
Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredient list includes glucose syrup (an industrially processed sugar) and soya protein isolate and soya protein crisp pieces (industrially processed protein ingredients). It also contains natural flavourings, which are additives characteristic of ultra-processed foods.
Similar products that aren't ultra-processed — swap and keep the flavour.
Other breakfast cereals & bars Nomi has checked — these ones aren't ultra-processed.
Wholegrain
Ben's Original
Not UPF
Quaker Rolled Oats
Quaker
Not UPF
simply nutty muesli
dorset cereals
Not UPF
Irish Organic Jumbo Oats
Flahavan's
Not UPF
Apple & Raisin Oat Bars
deliciously ella
Not UPF
Peanut Butter Oat Bars
Deliciously Ella
Not UPF
Love, Corn (Sea Salt)
Love Corn
Not UPF
Classic Wholegrain Rice
Worldwide Foods
Not UPF
Wholegrain Basmati & Wild Rice
Tilda
Not UPF
Hazelnut, Pecan & Maple Oat Bars
deliciously ella
Not UPF
Yes — Deluxe Fruit & Nut protein bars by Lidl,Deluxe is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredient list includes glucose syrup (an industrially processed sugar) and soya protein isolate and soya protein crisp pieces (industrially processed protein ingredients). It also contains natural flavourings, which are additives characteristic of ultra-processed foods.
Nomi flags one ingredient in Deluxe Fruit & Nut protein bars as an ultra-processed marker: glucose syrup. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.
Nomi has reviewed similar products that are not ultra-processed, including Cashew Cookie Raw Fruit & Nut WholefoodBars by Nakd, Fruit and Nutbar by Eat Natural, Cashew Crush Raw Fruit & Nut Bars by Alesto. See the healthier alternatives above for details.
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.
