Crawfords

Crawfords Cheese Savouries

Barcode 5000168038810

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Yes — Crawfords Cheese Savouries is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because it contains industrial additives and ingredients such as palm oil (a refined palm fruit oil), glucose syrup (an industrially extracted sugar syrup), barley malt extract (used as a processed flavor enhancer), autolysed yeast (a flavor enhancer), and natural flavourings. These go beyond basic culinary ingredients and place the product in the NOVA ultra-processed category.

Ingredients

4 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.
UPF

palm oil

Refined vegetable oil extracted from palm fruit; common culinary oil.
OK

dried cheese powder (10%) (milk)
OK

dried autolysed yeast
OK

sugar

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

raising agents

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

glucose syrup

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

Barley Malt Extract

Barley malt extract is a sweetener made from malted barley grains.
OK

salt

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

dried whey (milk)

Powdered whey, the liquid whey component dried for use as a dairy protein and flavoring in foods.
UPF

lactic acid

A simple food acidity regulator and preservative derived from fermentation; used to adjust acidity in foods and beverages.
OK

natural flavourings. for allergens
OK

including cereals containing gluten
OK

see ingredients in bold. may also contain soya

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Common questions about Crawfords Cheese Savouries

Is Crawfords Cheese Savouries ultra-processed?

Yes — Crawfords Cheese Savouries by Crawfords is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because it contains industrial additives and ingredients such as palm oil (a refined palm fruit oil), glucose syrup (an industrially extracted sugar syrup), barley malt extract (used as a processed flavor enhancer), autolysed yeast (a flavor enhancer), and natural flavourings. These go beyond basic culinary ingredients and place the product in the NOVA ultra-processed category.

Which ingredients in Crawfords Cheese Savouries are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 4 ingredients in Crawfords Cheese Savouries as ultra-processed markers: palm oil, glucose syrup, Barley Malt Extract, lactic acid. 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.