M&S

Nuts, seeds + sea salt bar

Barcode 29051687

Scanned 6 times by Nomi users

Yes — Nuts, seeds + sea salt bar is ultra-processed.

The bar contains ultra-processed ingredients including palm kernel oil (a highly refined oil), soya protein isolate (an industrially extracted protein), emulsifier (soya lecithin), industrial starch (tapioca starch), and vanilla flavouring. These additives and industrial formulations place it in the ultra-processed (NOVA 4) category.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

OK

roasted peanuts (21%) chicory fibre nut roasted almonds (18%) roasted pumpkin seeds (10%) soya protein isolate sugar palm kernel oil honey linseeds (3%) rice syrup walnuts (2%) cocoa powderapioca starch sea salt emulsifier. soya lecithin papeseed oil salt - vanilla flavouring dried whole milk

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Common questions about Nuts, seeds + sea salt bar

Is Nuts, seeds + sea salt bar ultra-processed?

Yes — Nuts, seeds + sea salt bar by M&S is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The bar contains ultra-processed ingredients including palm kernel oil (a highly refined oil), soya protein isolate (an industrially extracted protein), emulsifier (soya lecithin), industrial starch (tapioca starch), and vanilla flavouring. These additives and industrial formulations place it in the ultra-processed (NOVA 4) category.

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.