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Vegetable Potato Snack

Barcode 29459773
Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — Vegetable Potato Snack is ultra-processed.

The ingredient list is valid and detailed. The product is classified as ultra-processed because it contains maltodextrin, which is an industrially produced refined carbohydrate used as a texturizer and bulking agent. Presence of maltodextrin is sufficient to classify this product as UPF according to NOVA. Other ingredients are mostly whole or basic culinary ingredients.

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Common questions about Vegetable Potato Snack

Is Vegetable Potato Snack ultra-processed?

Yes — Vegetable Potato Snack is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The ingredient list is valid and detailed. The product is classified as ultra-processed because it contains maltodextrin, which is an industrially produced refined carbohydrate used as a texturizer and bulking agent. Presence of maltodextrin is sufficient to classify this product as UPF according to NOVA. Other ingredients are mostly whole or basic culinary ingredients.

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.

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