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Lemon Blueberry Superfood Oat Bites by Crownfield
Crownfield

Lemon Blueberry Superfood Oat Bites

Barcode 4056489710004
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Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — Lemon Blueberry Superfood Oat Bites is ultra-processed.

The ingredient list is valid. The product contains several ultra-processed ingredients according to NOVA, including natural flavouring, thickener: xanthan gum, partially inverted refiners syrup (an industrially processed sugar syrup), and palm oil within the vegetable margarine. These industrial additives and refined ingredients classify the product as an ultra-processed food.

Ingredients

3 ultra-processed markers
  • OK
    40% wholegrain scottish oats
  • OK
    vegetable margarine [vegetable oil (palm, rapeseed)
  • OK
    salt
    Common mineral compound (sodium chloride) used as a seasoning and preservative across cuisines.
  • OK
    flavourings]
  • OK
    chicory root fibre
    Dietary fibre derived from chicory roots (inulin or inulin-like fibre).
  • OK
    5% sunflower seeds
  • OK
    light brown sugar
    Brown sugar with a lighter color variant; crystallized sucrose with molasses, used as a sweetener.
  • OK
    4% apple juice infused blueberries
  • UPF
    partially inverted refiners syrup
    A refined syrup produced by partial inversion of sucrose, often used as a sweetener; it is an industrially processed syrup.
  • OK
    3% pumpkin seeds
  • UPF
    natural flavouring
    A generic flavoring ingredient derived from natural sources used to impart aroma or taste; may include essential oils or extracts.
  • UPF
    xanthan gum
    A polysaccharide used as a thickening and stabilizing food additive produced by bacterial fermentation; widely used in sauces, dressings, and gluten-free products.

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Common questions about Lemon Blueberry Superfood Oat Bites

Is Lemon Blueberry Superfood Oat Bites ultra-processed?

Yes — Lemon Blueberry Superfood Oat Bites by Crownfield is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The ingredient list is valid. The product contains several ultra-processed ingredients according to NOVA, including natural flavouring, thickener: xanthan gum, partially inverted refiners syrup (an industrially processed sugar syrup), and palm oil within the vegetable margarine. These industrial additives and refined ingredients classify the product as an ultra-processed food.

Which ingredients in Lemon Blueberry Superfood Oat Bites are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 3 ingredients in Lemon Blueberry Superfood Oat Bites as ultra-processed markers: partially inverted refiners syrup, natural flavouring, xanthan gum. 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.

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