Yes — Chocolate Malt Biscuits is ultra-processed.
Not a great choice for everyday.
This appears to be chocolate malt biscuits. It is classified as ultra-processed because it contains barley malt extract, glucose syrup, and dextrin, which are industrially processed ingredients. It also contains natural flavourings and lecithin, an emulsifier; these industrial additives further support the UPF classification. The remaining ingredients include basic foods such as sugar, cocoa, flour, milk, and salt.
Yes — Chocolate Malt Biscuits is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). This appears to be chocolate malt biscuits. It is classified as ultra-processed because it contains barley malt extract, glucose syrup, and dextrin, which are industrially processed ingredients. It also contains natural flavourings and lecithin, an emulsifier; these industrial additives further support the UPF classification. The remaining ingredients include basic foods such as sugar, cocoa, flour, milk, and salt.
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.