No — Self raising flour is not ultra-processed.
The ingredient list is valid and consists of wheat flour with added minerals/vitamins and standard leavening agents (calcium phosphates, sodium carbonates). These are basic culinary ingredients and common baking additives, with no industrial sweeteners, emulsifiers, thickeners, flavorings, or other ultra-processed additives. Therefore, it is not classified as ultra-processed (UPF) under NOVA.
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UPF
Chocolate Fuel Porridge
Fuel 10K
UPF
Tagliatelle Pasta
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Not UPF
HONEY NUT FLAKES
CROWNFIELD
UPF
Avena Chocolate
Hacendado
UPF
Blueberry Wheats
Crownfield
UPF
surreal cinnamon high protien cereal
surreal
UPF
No Added Sugar Simply Nutty Muesli
Asda Bowls Of Goodness
Not UPF
Wholewheat Penne
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Not UPF
Multigrain Shapes
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UPF
No — Self raising flour by Aldi, The Pantry is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). The ingredient list is valid and consists of wheat flour with added minerals/vitamins and standard leavening agents (calcium phosphates, sodium carbonates). These are basic culinary ingredients and common baking additives, with no industrial sweeteners, emulsifiers, thickeners, flavorings, or other ultra-processed additives. Therefore, it is not classified as ultra-processed (UPF) under NOVA.
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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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.