Schwartz

Schwartz AIR-FRY CHEEZY CHIPS SEASONING ALSO GREAT

Barcode 5000225041777

Yes — Schwartz AIR-FRY CHEEZY CHIPS SEASONING ALSO GREAT is ultra-processed.

The product is classified as ultra-processed because it contains modified starch and natural flavourings, which are industrially processed additives used for texture and flavour enhancement according to NOVA criteria.

Ingredients

3 ultra-processed markers

OK

rice semolina

A fine, durum-like flour milled from rice grain, used as a cereal and base ingredient in various foods.
OK

spice blend (dried garlic and black pepper)

A seasoning mix containing dried garlic (17%) and black pepper, used to impart strong, savory flavors.
OK

rice flour

A finely milled flour from milled rice, commonly used as a gluten-free thickener or flour substitute in baking and cooking.
OK

sea salt

A basic mineral-rich salt derived from evaporated seawater, used as a seasoning and preservative.
UPF

modified starch

Starch that has been chemically or physically modified to alter its thickening, texture, or stability properties; commonly used as a thickener or stabilizer in processed foods.
UPF

cheese powder (from milk)

Dairy cheese powder made from milk solids, often used to impart cheese flavor in snacks and prepared foods.
OK

buttermilk powder

Dried buttermilk obtained from fermented milk; used as a dairy ingredient to provide dairy flavor and proteins in products.
UPF

natural flavourings (contains milk)

Ingredients used to impart flavor in foods, dairy-containing flavorings.
OK

parsley

A fresh green herb used to flavor and garnish dishes; commonly added chopped leaves.
OK

sunflower oil

A neutral-tasting culinary oil pressed from sunflower seeds, rich in unsaturated fats and commonly used for frying and dressings.
OK

citric acid (acid)

Citric acid used as an acidity regulator or flavoring acid; common food additive.

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Common questions about Schwartz AIR-FRY CHEEZY CHIPS SEASONING ALSO GREAT

Is Schwartz AIR-FRY CHEEZY CHIPS SEASONING ALSO GREAT ultra-processed?

Yes — Schwartz AIR-FRY CHEEZY CHIPS SEASONING ALSO GREAT by Schwartz is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product is classified as ultra-processed because it contains modified starch and natural flavourings, which are industrially processed additives used for texture and flavour enhancement according to NOVA criteria.

Which ingredients in Schwartz AIR-FRY CHEEZY CHIPS SEASONING ALSO GREAT are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 3 ingredients in Schwartz AIR-FRY CHEEZY CHIPS SEASONING ALSO GREAT as ultra-processed markers: modified starch, cheese powder (from milk), natural flavourings (contains milk). 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.