Bahlsen

Waffeletten Vollmilchschokolade

Barcode 4017100219900

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Yes — Waffeletten Vollmilchschokolade is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredients include palm oil (a highly refined oil), emulsifier lecithins, and added flavours (“aromen”), which are industrial additives per NOVA.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

OK

wheat flour

A basic ground flour milled from wheat, commonly used as a staple ingredient in baking and cooking.
OK

sugar

A basic white sugar; granulated sucrose derived from sugar cane or beet.
OK

pflanzliche fette (palm)
OK

kakaobutter
OK

skimmed milk powder

Powdered form of skimmed (fat-free) milk, used for dryness, texture, and nutritional fortification in dairy products and baked goods.
OK

cocoa mass

Cocoa mass (cocoa liquor) obtained from roasted cocoa beans; used as a base ingredient in chocolate and confections.
OK

molkenerzeugnis (milch)
OK

butterfat

Milk fat separated from butter; a dairy fat used in food.
OK

hühnereigelbpulver
OK

emulgator: lecithine; vollmilchpulver
OK

salt

Common basic food ingredient consisting of sodium chloride used for seasoning and preservation.
OK

milchzucker
OK

backtriebmittel: natriumcarbonate; zimt
OK

aromen

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Common questions about Waffeletten Vollmilchschokolade

Is Waffeletten Vollmilchschokolade ultra-processed?

Yes — Waffeletten Vollmilchschokolade by Bahlsen is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredients include palm oil (a highly refined oil), emulsifier lecithins, and added flavours (“aromen”), which are industrial additives per NOVA.

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.