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Cherry Almond Pastries

Barcode 5000169678503
Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — Cherry Almond Pastries is ultra-processed.

Contains UPF ingredients including natural flavouring and stabiliser E471 (mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids), which are industrial additives used for flavouring and emulsification.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker
  • OK
    wheat flour
    Finely ground wheat used as a basic carbohydrate source; fortified with added calcium, iron, niacin, and thiamin.
  • OK
    butter
    A dairy product made by churning cream; a basic fat used in cooking and baking.
  • OK
    sugar
    Granulated sugar derived from sugarcane or sugar beets; a basic, single-ingredient sweetener.
  • OK
    water
    Essential base ingredient for countless foods and beverages; serves as solvent and texture modifier.
  • OK
    dried cherries (9%)
  • OK
    almonds (6%)
  • OK
    egg
    Animal protein product from birds, commonly used as a basic ingredient in many foods.
  • OK
    amaretto liqueur (0.4%)
  • OK
    raising agent: e500
  • OK
    salt
    Common mineral compound (sodium chloride) used as a seasoning and preservative across cuisines.
  • OK
    cream (milk)
    Dairy cream made from milk, a basic culinary ingredient.
  • UPF
    natural flavouring
    A generic flavoring ingredient derived from natural sources used to impart aroma or taste; may include essential oils or extracts.
  • OK
    stabiliser: e471
  • OK
    glazing agent: egg
  • OK
    milk
    A dairy liquid produced by cows; a basic, widely used food ingredient.
  • OK
    cream sugar

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Common questions about Cherry Almond Pastries

Is Cherry Almond Pastries ultra-processed?

Yes — Cherry Almond Pastries is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Contains UPF ingredients including natural flavouring and stabiliser E471 (mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids), which are industrial additives used for flavouring and emulsification.

Which ingredients in Cherry Almond Pastries are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Cherry Almond Pastries as an ultra-processed marker: natural flavouring. 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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