Jacobs

Jacobs Savours Salt And Black Pepper Bakes

Barcode 5000168137605

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Yes — Jacobs Savours Salt And Black Pepper Bakes is ultra-processed.

The product is classified as ultra-processed because it contains palm vegetable oil, which is a highly refined industrial oil, making it a UPF under the given rules. Other ingredients such as fortified wheat flour, salt, pepper, poppy seeds, and sodium bicarbonate do not themselves make a product UPF, but the presence of palm oil is sufficient for this classification.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker

OK

wheat flour

A common cereal flour ground from wheat; enriched with added nutrients (calcium, iron, niacin, thiamin).
UPF

palm oil

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

salt

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

black pepper

A common spice made from dried peppercorns of the Piper nigrum plant, used to add pungent heat and aroma to dishes.
OK

poppy seeds

Small seeds from the opium poppy (Papaver somniferum) used as a culinary ingredient in breads, pastries, and toppings. Nutritionally rich in healthy fats and minerals.
OK

raising agent (sodium bicarbonate). for allergens
OK

including cereals containing gluten
OK

see ingredients in bold. may also contain sesame seeds
OK

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Common questions about Jacobs Savours Salt And Black Pepper Bakes

Is Jacobs Savours Salt And Black Pepper Bakes ultra-processed?

Yes — Jacobs Savours Salt And Black Pepper Bakes by Jacobs is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product is classified as ultra-processed because it contains palm vegetable oil, which is a highly refined industrial oil, making it a UPF under the given rules. Other ingredients such as fortified wheat flour, salt, pepper, poppy seeds, and sodium bicarbonate do not themselves make a product UPF, but the presence of palm oil is sufficient for this classification.

Which ingredients in Jacobs Savours Salt And Black Pepper Bakes are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Jacobs Savours Salt And Black Pepper Bakes as an ultra-processed marker: palm oil. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.

What are healthier alternatives to Jacobs Savours Salt And Black Pepper Bakes?

Nomi has reviewed similar products that are not ultra-processed, including Poppy Seed Sourdough Crackers by Peter’s Yard, Rye Sourdough Crackers by Tesco. See the healthier alternatives above for details.

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.