Aldi

Beautifully Buttery

Barcode 4088600531342

Scanned 25 times by Nomi users

Yes — Beautifully Buttery is ultra-processed.

The product is ultra-processed because it contains multiple industrial additives and highly processed ingredients, including emulsifiers (mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids, lecithins), the refined palm oil and palm kernel oil, preservative (potassium sorbate), and unspecified flavouring. These are characteristic of NOVA ultra-processed foods.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

OK

water

Essential base ingredient for countless foods and beverages; serves as solvent and texture modifier.
OK

vegetable oils (rapeseed oil, palm oil, palm kernel oil)
OK

reconstituted buttermilk (3%)
OK

salt (1.4%)
OK

emulsifiers: mono - and diglycerides of fatty acids
OK

lecithins; preservative: potassium sorbate; acid: lactic acid; colours: annatto bixin
OK

curcumin; flavouring

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Common questions about Beautifully Buttery

Is Beautifully Buttery ultra-processed?

Yes — Beautifully Buttery by Aldi is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product is ultra-processed because it contains multiple industrial additives and highly processed ingredients, including emulsifiers (mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids, lecithins), the refined palm oil and palm kernel oil, preservative (potassium sorbate), and unspecified flavouring. These are characteristic of NOVA ultra-processed foods.

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.