M&S Food

Seeded Oat Biscuits

Barcode 29406005

Yes — Seeded Oat Biscuits is ultra-processed.

The product is ultra-processed because it contains palm oil, which is a highly refined industrial oil classified as UPF in the given rules.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker

UPF

oatmeal with mixed ingredients (68% oatmeal), includes sunflower oil, wheat flour containing gluten, palm oil, sunflower seeds, pumpkin seeds, sugar, brown linseed, sea salt, raising agent sodium bicarbonate

A mixed multi-ingredient cereal base containing rolled oats (68%), various fats (sunflower oil, palm oil), wheat flour with gluten, seeds (sunflower, pumpkin), sugar, linseed, sea salt, and a raising agent (sodium bicarbonate).

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Common questions about Seeded Oat Biscuits

Is Seeded Oat Biscuits ultra-processed?

Yes — Seeded Oat Biscuits by M&S Food is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product is ultra-processed because it contains palm oil, which is a highly refined industrial oil classified as UPF in the given rules.

Which ingredients in Seeded Oat Biscuits are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Seeded Oat Biscuits as an ultra-processed marker: oatmeal with mixed ingredients (68% oatmeal), includes sunflower oil, wheat flour containing gluten, palm oil, sunflower seeds, pumpkin seeds, sugar, brown linseed, sea salt, raising agent sodium bicarbonate. 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.