Mr Kipling

Kipling Mini Battenbergs X5

Barcode 5000221004639

Scanned 25 times by Nomi users

Yes — Kipling Mini Battenbergs X5 is ultra-processed.

The product contains several ultra-processed ingredients/additives according to NOVA: sirop de glucose-fructose, sirop de glucose, emulsifier (mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids), stabiliser (xanthan gum), preservatives (potassium sorbate, sodium metabisulfite), and flavourings (arômes). These industrial formulations and additives classify the product as ultra-processed (UPF).

Ingredients

4 ultra-processed markers

OK

sucre glace
OK

fourrage à l'abricot (sirop de glucose-fructose, abricots, sucre, agent gélifiant (acide pétrolique), acide (acide citrique), régulateur d'acidité (citrates de sodium)} conservateur (sorbate de potassium))
OK

sugar

A basic, single-ingredient sweetener derived from sugarcane or sugar beet.
OK

farine de _blé_ (enrichi en calcium, fer, niacine, thiamine)
UPF

glucose syrup

A liquid sweetener made from hydrolyzed starch (glucose), commonly used in foods.
OK

huiles végétales (palmier, colza)
OK

farine de _soja_
OK

noix de coco desséchée (contient conservateur (_métabisulfite_ de sodium (_sulfites_)))
OK

poudre de _lait_ écrémé
OK

humectant (glycérine végétale)
OK

blancs d'_oeufs_ en poudre
OK

_oeufs_ en poudre
OK

agents levants (diphosphate disodique, bicarbonate de sodium)
OK

salt

A mineral compound used as a seasoning and preservative; is a fundamental food ingredient.
UPF

emulsifier (mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids)

Emulsifier made from glycerides derived from fats; commonly used to improve texture and blend of ingredients.
OK

stabilisant (gomme xanthane)
UPF

potassium sorbate

A widely used food preservative that inhibits mold, yeast, and bacterial growth in foods.
UPF

flavorings

Substances used to impart or modify aroma and taste; can be natural or artificial.
OK

couleurs (cochenille)
OK

lutéine

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Common questions about Kipling Mini Battenbergs X5

Is Kipling Mini Battenbergs X5 ultra-processed?

Yes — Kipling Mini Battenbergs X5 by Mr Kipling is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product contains several ultra-processed ingredients/additives according to NOVA: sirop de glucose-fructose, sirop de glucose, emulsifier (mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids), stabiliser (xanthan gum), preservatives (potassium sorbate, sodium metabisulfite), and flavourings (arômes). These industrial formulations and additives classify the product as ultra-processed (UPF).

Which ingredients in Kipling Mini Battenbergs X5 are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 4 ingredients in Kipling Mini Battenbergs X5 as ultra-processed markers: glucose syrup, emulsifier (mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids), potassium sorbate, flavorings. 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.