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Pretzel Thins Salted by Snackrite
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Pretzel Thins Salted

Barcode 4088600537450
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Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — Pretzel Thins Salted is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredient list contains industrial additives and extracts: barley malt extract (industrially processed flavoring/sweetener), emulsifier lecithins (soya), and antioxidant extracts of rosemary. According to the criteria, isolated extracts and emulsifiers are markers of ultra-processing.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker
  • OK
    wheat flour
    Finely ground cereal flour from wheat; a fundamental baking ingredient.
  • OK
    rapeseed oil
    A basic culinary oil pressed from rapeseeds (Brassica napus). Used for frying, baking, and dressings. Neutral flavor.
  • OK
    sugar
    Granulated sugar derived from sugarcane or sugar beets; a basic, single-ingredient sweetener.
  • UPF
    Barley Malt Extract
    Barley malt extract is a sweetener made from malted barley grains.
  • OK
    sea salt
    A basic mineral-rich salt derived from evaporated seawater, used as a seasoning and preservative.
  • OK
    raising agent: sodium carbonates; emulsifier: lecithins (soya); antioxidant: extracts of rosemary

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Common questions about Pretzel Thins Salted

Is Pretzel Thins Salted ultra-processed?

Yes — Pretzel Thins Salted by Snackrite is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredient list contains industrial additives and extracts: barley malt extract (industrially processed flavoring/sweetener), emulsifier lecithins (soya), and antioxidant extracts of rosemary. According to the criteria, isolated extracts and emulsifiers are markers of ultra-processing.

Which ingredients in Pretzel Thins Salted are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Pretzel Thins Salted as an ultra-processed marker: Barley Malt 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.

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