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Honey peanut crunch by Simply Sumptuous
Simply Sumptuous

Honey peanut crunch

Barcode 20511586
Scanned  22  times by Nomi users
Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — Honey peanut crunch is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because it contains glucose syrup (an industrially refined sugar) and sunflower lecithins (an emulsifier). It also includes barley malt extract, an industrial flavor enhancer. Any of these ingredients is sufficient to classify the product as UPF under NOVA guidelines in this task.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker
  • OK
    wholegrain oats flakes 51%
  • OK
    sugar
    Granulated sugar derived from sugarcane or sugar beets; a basic, single-ingredient sweetener.
  • OK
    fortified corn flakes 7% (corn grits, sugar, barley malt extract, salt, niacin, iron, vitamin b6, riboflavin, thiamin, folic acid, vitamin b12)
  • OK
    rapeseed oil
    A basic culinary oil pressed from rapeseeds (Brassica napus). Used for frying, baking, and dressings. Neutral flavor.
  • OK
    peanuts 6%
  • OK
    crisped rice 5% (rice flour, fortified wheat flour (wheat flour, calcium carbonate, iron, niacin, thiamin), barley flour, sunflower oil, sunflower lecithins)
  • OK
    honey 4%
  • UPF
    glucose syrup
    A processed syrup made from starch (usually corn) consisting mainly of glucose; commonly used as a sweetener and thickener.
  • 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 Honey peanut crunch

Is Honey peanut crunch ultra-processed?

Yes — Honey peanut crunch by Simply Sumptuous is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because it contains glucose syrup (an industrially refined sugar) and sunflower lecithins (an emulsifier). It also includes barley malt extract, an industrial flavor enhancer. Any of these ingredients is sufficient to classify the product as UPF under NOVA guidelines in this task.

Which ingredients in Honey peanut crunch are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Honey peanut crunch as an ultra-processed marker: glucose syrup. 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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