Bonne Maman

Petit Muffins

Barcode 3178530403459

Scanned 38 times by Nomi users

Yes — Petit Muffins is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredients include invert sugar syrup (an industrially processed sugar syrup) and natural vanilla flavour, which is an industrial flavoring additive. Other ingredients like flour, sugar, oil, eggs, starch, salt, and simple raising agents are not UPF on their own but the presence of industrial additives makes the overall product UPF.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker

OK

soft wheat flour

Milled wheat flour with lower protein content used for baking, pastry, and dough production.
OK

sugar

Granulated sugar derived from sugarcane or sugar beets; a basic, single-ingredient sweetener.
OK

rapeseed oil

A basic culinary oil pressed from rapeseeds (Brassica napus). Used for frying, baking, and dressings. Neutral flavor.
OK

eggs

A versatile animal-derived protein from hens; basic ingredient in many dishes and baked goods.
UPF

invert sugar syrup

A refined sugar syrup produced by hydrolyzing sucrose into glucose and fructose; a processed sweetener often used in foods.
OK

exhausted vanilla beans 0.05%
OK

starch

Powdered carbohydrate obtained from plants (e.g., corn, potato, tapioca); thickening agent and energy source in foods.
OK

raising agents (sodium carbonates and citrates)

Leavening agents used in baking; may include wheat-containing ingredients; used to promote rise.
OK

natural vanilla flavour (contains alcohol)
OK

natural madagascar vanilla flavour
OK

salt

Common mineral compound (sodium chloride) used as a seasoning and preservative across cuisines.

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Common questions about Petit Muffins

Is Petit Muffins ultra-processed?

Yes — Petit Muffins by Bonne Maman is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredients include invert sugar syrup (an industrially processed sugar syrup) and natural vanilla flavour, which is an industrial flavoring additive. Other ingredients like flour, sugar, oil, eggs, starch, salt, and simple raising agents are not UPF on their own but the presence of industrial additives makes the overall product UPF.

Which ingredients in Petit Muffins are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Petit Muffins as an ultra-processed marker: invert sugar 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?

Scan any barcode — or photograph the ingredients label — with the free Nomi app for iOS and Android. You'll get an instant ultra-processed verdict with every ingredient explained in plain English.

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.