Jacob's

Flatbreads Salt and Pepper

Barcode 5000168158617

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Yes — Flatbreads Salt and Pepper is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because it contains palm oil (a highly refined industrial oil) and barley malt extract (an industrial flavoring/extract), which are considered UPF ingredients under NOVA guidelines.

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.
UPF

palm oil

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

poppy seeds (4%)
UPF

Barley Malt Extract

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

dried autolysed yeast
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

sodium bicarbonate (baking soda)

A leavening agent that releases carbon dioxide when reacting with an acid in baking; commonly used in doughs and baked goods.

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Common questions about Flatbreads Salt and Pepper

Is Flatbreads Salt and Pepper ultra-processed?

Yes — Flatbreads Salt and Pepper by Jacob's is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because it contains palm oil (a highly refined industrial oil) and barley malt extract (an industrial flavoring/extract), which are considered UPF ingredients under NOVA guidelines.

Which ingredients in Flatbreads Salt and Pepper are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 2 ingredients in Flatbreads Salt and Pepper as ultra-processed markers: palm oil, Barley Malt Extract. 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.