Grandessa

Wholenut Crunchy Peanut Butter

Barcode 4061463872265

Yes — Wholenut Crunchy Peanut Butter is ultra-processed.

The product contains palm oil, which is classified here as an ultra-processed ingredient due to being a highly refined industrial oil. Because at least one ingredient is UPF, the overall product is classified as ultra-processed according to the given rules.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker

OK

roasted peanuts (97%)
UPF

palm oil

A widely used edible oil pressed from the fruit of oil palms; a basic culinary oil but highly processed in many commercial products.
OK

salt

Common edible mineral salt used for seasoning; no allergen-containing ingredients implied by the text.
OK

see ingredients in bold. may also contain almonds
OK

cashews

Cashews are a whole, edible seed of the cashew tree, commonly used as a snack or ingredient in recipes.
OK

hazelnuts

Edible nuts from Corylus trees, rich in fat, protein, and micronutrients; commonly roasted or eaten raw as a snack or used in baking and confectionery.
OK

pecan nuts and walnuts dietary advice: suitable for vegetarians *contains naturally occurring sugars. nutrition: typical values per 100g: energy 2552kj/

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Common questions about Wholenut Crunchy Peanut Butter

Is Wholenut Crunchy Peanut Butter ultra-processed?

Yes — Wholenut Crunchy Peanut Butter by Grandessa is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product contains palm oil, which is classified here as an ultra-processed ingredient due to being a highly refined industrial oil. Because at least one ingredient is UPF, the overall product is classified as ultra-processed according to the given rules.

Which ingredients in Wholenut Crunchy Peanut Butter are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Wholenut Crunchy Peanut Butter as an ultra-processed marker: palm oil. 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?

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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.