JACOB'S

CRISP BREADS CHIVE

Barcode 5000168178097

Scanned 22 times by Nomi users

Yes — CRISP BREADS CHIVE is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredient list includes several industrial additives and processed ingredients: palm oil (a refined palm fruit oil), glucose syrup (an industrially processed sugar syrup), malt extract (used as a flavor enhancer), and natural flavourings (an industrial flavoring). Under NOVA, the presence of any such ingredients makes the product UPF.

Ingredients

3 ultra-processed markers

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

barley and barley malt extract

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

kibbled rye
UPF

glucose syrup

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

raising agents

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

chive flakes (1.5%)
OK

salt

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

natural flavourings

Flavorings derived from natural sources used to impart taste or aroma; typically a mix of essential oils, compounds, or extracts.
OK

wheat starch

A refined carbohydrate derived from wheat used as a thickener or filler; may trigger gluten allergy.
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. 190ae

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Common questions about CRISP BREADS CHIVE

Is CRISP BREADS CHIVE ultra-processed?

Yes — CRISP BREADS CHIVE by JACOB'S is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredient list includes several industrial additives and processed ingredients: palm oil (a refined palm fruit oil), glucose syrup (an industrially processed sugar syrup), malt extract (used as a flavor enhancer), and natural flavourings (an industrial flavoring). Under NOVA, the presence of any such ingredients makes the product UPF.

Which ingredients in CRISP BREADS CHIVE are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 3 ingredients in CRISP BREADS CHIVE as ultra-processed markers: palm oil, glucose syrup, natural flavourings. 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.