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Yes — Salt And Vinegar Flavour Peanuts is ultra-processed.
Classified as UPF because the ingredient list contains maltodextrin (an industrially processed sugar used as a bulking agent) and “natural flavourings” (industrial flavour formulations). These additives make the product ultra-processed according to NOVA.
Similar products that aren't ultra-processed — swap and keep the flavour.
Other crisps, snacks & nuts Nomi has checked — these ones aren't ultra-processed.
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Yes — Salt And Vinegar Flavour Peanuts by KP is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as UPF because the ingredient list contains maltodextrin (an industrially processed sugar used as a bulking agent) and “natural flavourings” (industrial flavour formulations). These additives make the product ultra-processed according to NOVA.
Nomi has reviewed similar products that are not ultra-processed, including Roasted & Salted Peanuts by Simply..., Roasted And Salted Peanuts by Alesto, Salted peanuts by Sainsburys, Stamford Street Co. See the healthier alternatives above for details.
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.
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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.