United Biscuits

Crackers with Rosemary Flavour

Barcode 5000168000367

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Yes — Crackers with Rosemary Flavour is ultra-processed.

The product is ultra-processed because it contains several industrial ingredients and additives, including palm oil (a highly processed refined oil), barley malt extract (an industrial flavoring extract), glucose syrup (an industrially extracted refined sugar), natural flavouring, and emulsifier E472e. These are all markers of ultra-processing under NOVA.

Ingredients

2 ultra-processed markers

OK

flour

Ground milled wheat used as a base flour; commonly enriched with minerals (calcium, iron) and B vitamins (niacin).
OK

thiamine

A water-soluble B vitamin (vitamin B1) used as a nutrient and fortification additive.
OK

vegetable oils (palm, smoked sunflower)
OK

barley and barley malt extract

A malt extract derived from barley; concentrated sweet syrup used for flavouring and browning in baking and brewing.
OK

natural flavouring (contains wheat)
UPF

glucose syrup

A processed syrup made from starch (usually corn) consisting mainly of glucose; commonly used as a sweetener and thickener.
OK

salt

Common mineral compound (sodium chloride) used as a seasoning and preservative across cuisines.
OK

raising agents

Leavening agents used to make dough rise; commonly consists of ammonium bicarbonate and sodium bicarbonate.
OK

dried rosemary (0.5% malted barley flour)
UPF

emulsifier e472e

A food additive used as an emulsifier in processed foods, typically an ester of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids (E472e) to improve texture and stability.
OK

wheat starch for allergens
OK

including cereals containing gluten
OK

see ingredients in bold. may also contain sesame seeds
OK

milk

A dairy liquid produced by cows; a basic, widely used food ingredient.
OK

egg

Animal protein product from birds, commonly used as a basic ingredient in many foods.

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Common questions about Crackers with Rosemary Flavour

Is Crackers with Rosemary Flavour ultra-processed?

Yes — Crackers with Rosemary Flavour by United Biscuits is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product is ultra-processed because it contains several industrial ingredients and additives, including palm oil (a highly processed refined oil), barley malt extract (an industrial flavoring extract), glucose syrup (an industrially extracted refined sugar), natural flavouring, and emulsifier E472e. These are all markers of ultra-processing under NOVA.

Which ingredients in Crackers with Rosemary Flavour are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 2 ingredients in Crackers with Rosemary Flavour as ultra-processed markers: glucose syrup, emulsifier e472e. 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.

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.