strawberry and banana melty stix

Barcode 4088600552057

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No — strawberry and banana melty stix is not ultra-processed.

All ingredients are basic foods or simple fortification (maize flour, sunflower oil, fruit powders, rice flour, thiamin). There are no industrial sweeteners, emulsifiers, inverted/refined syrups, flavorings, or other cosmetic additives, so it is not classified as ultra-processed under NOVA.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

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organic maize flour

A flour milled from maize (corn) kernels, certified organic. Used as a base flour in baking and cooking.
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organic sunflower oil

Oil pressed from organic sunflower seeds, used for cooking, baking, or finishing dishes.
OK

organic banana powder (8%)

Powdered banana fruit, with 8% added banana solids, used as a flavoring or nutritional ingredient. Generally considered a food ingredient.
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organic strawberry powder (3%)

Powdered strawberry fruit, with 3% added fruit solids, used as a flavoring or nutritional ingredient. Generally considered a food ingredient.
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organic raspberry powder

Powdered raspberries used as a natural flavour and colorant. Contains 0.5% organic raspberry content.
OK

organic rice flour

Ground rice used as a basic starch and thickener in baking and cooking.
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thiamin (b1) [permitted non-organic ingredient], vegan suitable

Vitamin B1 supplement ingredient; listed with note about organic status and vegan suitability. Generally a basic nutrient additive.

Common questions about strawberry and banana melty stix

Is strawberry and banana melty stix ultra-processed?

No — strawberry and banana melty stix is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). All ingredients are basic foods or simple fortification (maize flour, sunflower oil, fruit powders, rice flour, thiamin). There are no industrial sweeteners, emulsifiers, inverted/refined syrups, flavorings, or other cosmetic additives, so it is not classified as ultra-processed under NOVA.

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.