Savory Corn Rice Crisps

Barcode 4061463031327

Yes — Savory Corn Rice Crisps is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredient list includes yeast extract, which is a pre-identified UPF ingredient and an industrially processed flavor enhancer. The rest of the ingredients are minimally processed or basic culinary ingredients, but the presence of yeast extract is sufficient to classify the overall product as UPF under NOVA guidelines.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker

OK

corn (65%)
OK

wholegrain brown rice (35%)
OK

rice flour

A finely milled flour from milled rice, commonly used as a gluten-free thickener or flour substitute in baking and cooking.
OK

high oleic sunflower oil

A refined oil pressed from high oleic sunflower seeds, used as a cooking fat with high monounsaturated fat content.
OK

salt

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

sugar

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

onion powder

Dried and ground onion used as a seasoning to impart onion flavor.
UPF

yeast extract

A flavor-enhancing extract produced from yeast cells, rich in amino acids and natural glutamates, commonly used to augment savory flavors.
OK

tomato powder

Powdered tomato used as a flavoring or ingredient, a minimally processed dried tomato product.
OK

garlic powder

Dried, ground garlic used as a convenient, concentrated form of garlic flavoring in cooking.
OK

basil

A leafy herb with a sweet, peppery aroma used fresh or dried to season sauces, pizzas, and Mediterranean dishes.
OK

dried parsley

Dried leaves of parsley (Petroselinum crispum). Used as a fresh-herb substitute that provides a mild, bright, slightly grassy flavor; common in Europe and North America.
OK

red pepper (bell pepper)

A sweet, crisp red bell pepper pick or fresh pepper used for color, flavor, and nutrition; typically eaten raw or cooked.
OK

white pepper

A spice ground from ripe peppercorns with the outer husk removed, used to impart mild heat and aroma to dishes.
OK

ground star anise

Common questions about Savory Corn Rice Crisps

Is Savory Corn Rice Crisps ultra-processed?

Yes — Savory Corn Rice Crisps is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredient list includes yeast extract, which is a pre-identified UPF ingredient and an industrially processed flavor enhancer. The rest of the ingredients are minimally processed or basic culinary ingredients, but the presence of yeast extract is sufficient to classify the overall product as UPF under NOVA guidelines.

Which ingredients in Savory Corn Rice Crisps are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Savory Corn Rice Crisps as an ultra-processed marker: yeast extract. 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.