Bramwells

Crunchy peanut butter

Barcode 4088700131084

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Yes — Crunchy peanut butter is ultra-processed.

The product is classified as ultra-processed because it contains industrially processed ingredients/additives beyond basic culinary components. Specifically, it includes unspecified "vegetable fat," which is typically a refined industrial oil, and added sugar. The presence of refined industrial fats moves it into the ultra-processed category according to NOVA, even though peanuts themselves are a minimally processed food.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

OK

_peanuts_ (90%)
OK

sugar

Granulated sugar derived from sugarcane or sugar beets; a basic, single-ingredient sweetener.
OK

vegetabie fat
OK

salt. contains peanuts

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Common questions about Crunchy peanut butter

Is Crunchy peanut butter ultra-processed?

Yes — Crunchy peanut butter by Bramwells is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product is classified as ultra-processed because it contains industrially processed ingredients/additives beyond basic culinary components. Specifically, it includes unspecified "vegetable fat," which is typically a refined industrial oil, and added sugar. The presence of refined industrial fats moves it into the ultra-processed category according to NOVA, even though peanuts themselves are a minimally processed food.

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.