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Baking Powder by Belbake, Lidl
Belbake, Lidl

Baking Powder

Barcode 4056489198529
Scanned  28  times by Nomi users
Not Ultra-Processed

No — Baking Powder is not ultra-processed.

The ingredient list is valid. The product contains diphosphates (E450) and sodium carbonates (E500(ii)) as leavening/raising agents, and rice flour as a carrier. These are basic leavening agents and a simple flour, which are allowed and not considered ultra-processed under the provided rules. There are no industrially processed sweeteners, emulsifiers, flavorings, or other UPF markers present.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers
  • OK
    raising agent: diphosphates(e450)
  • OK
    sodium carbonates(e500(ii))
  • OK
    rice flour
    A finely milled flour from milled rice, commonly used as a gluten-free thickener or flour substitute in baking and cooking.

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Common questions about Baking Powder

Is Baking Powder ultra-processed?

No — Baking Powder by Belbake, Lidl is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). The ingredient list is valid. The product contains diphosphates (E450) and sodium carbonates (E500(ii)) as leavening/raising agents, and rice flour as a carrier. These are basic leavening agents and a simple flour, which are allowed and not considered ultra-processed under the provided rules. There are no industrially processed sweeteners, emulsifiers, flavorings, or other UPF markers present.

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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