Yes — Fibre Jacks Apple & Strawberry Flavour is ultra-processed.
The product is classified as ultra-processed (UPF). It contains several industrial ingredients and additives, including: palm oil (a highly refined oil), golden syrup made with partially inverted sugar syrup, glucose syrup, glucose-fructose syrup, emulsifier E471 (mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids), gelling agent pectin, and natural flavouring/natural flavourings. Refined syrups, industrial emulsifiers, gelling agents, and flavourings are typical markers of ultra-processed foods in the NOVA system.
Other breakfast cereals & bars Nomi has checked — these ones aren't ultra-processed.
Tesco Free From Red Berry Granola 350g
Tesco
Not UPF
Almond, Apple & Raisin Granola
deliciously ella
Not UPF
Scott's Old Fashioned Porridge 1Kg
Scott’s
Not UPF
Fruit, Nut and Seed Muesli
Sainsbury's
Not UPF
Scottish porridge oats
SO
Not UPF
So Simple Original Family Pack Porridge
Quaker
Not UPF
Puffed Wheat
By sainsbury's
Not UPF
Shredded Wheat 16s imp
Nestlé
Not UPF
Ultimate Granola Økologisk, 400 g
Handelshuset Hette AS
Not UPF
Bite size wheat shreds
Harvest Morn, Aldi
Not UPF
Yes — Fibre Jacks Apple & Strawberry Flavour by Go Ahead is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product is classified as ultra-processed (UPF). It contains several industrial ingredients and additives, including: palm oil (a highly refined oil), golden syrup made with partially inverted sugar syrup, glucose syrup, glucose-fructose syrup, emulsifier E471 (mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids), gelling agent pectin, and natural flavouring/natural flavourings. Refined syrups, industrial emulsifiers, gelling agents, and flavourings are typical markers of ultra-processed foods in the NOVA system.
Nomi flags 10 ingredients in Fibre Jacks Apple & Strawberry Flavour as ultra-processed markers: palm oil, glucose syrup, glycerin (glycerol), citric acid, natural flavouring, pectin, black carrot juice concentrate, glucose-fructose syrup, mono- and diglycerides (e471) emulsifier, natural flavourings. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.
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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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.