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Yes — Crunch bacon crisps is ultra-processed.
The product is classified as ultra-processed because it contains several industrial ingredients/additives, including dextrose (an industrially refined sugar), natural flavourings (industrial flavoring agents), yeast extract (a flavor enhancer), citric acid (an additive acidity regulator), potassium chloride (a mineral salt used as a functional additive), and paprika extract, which has been pre-identified as a UPF ingredient. The presence of any such additive is sufficient to classify the product as UPF under the given criteria.
Other crisps, snacks & nuts Nomi has checked — these ones aren't ultra-processed.
Anglesey sea salt crisps
Pipers
Not UPF
Sea salt lentil chips
proper
Not UPF
Honey Roast Crunch
Graze
Not UPF
Ready Salted Grab Bag Crisps
Walkers
Not UPF
Cashews roasted & salted
Alesto
Not UPF
Sea Salted popcorn
Proper
Not UPF
Lightly salted tortilla chips
Aldi
Not UPF
Root Vegetables
Tesco
Not UPF
Cashew Crush Raw Fruit & Nut Bars
Alesto
Not UPF
Pipers Anglesey sea salt crisps
Pipers Crisps Pipers
Not UPF
Yes — Crunch bacon crisps by Wheat crunchies is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product is classified as ultra-processed because it contains several industrial ingredients/additives, including dextrose (an industrially refined sugar), natural flavourings (industrial flavoring agents), yeast extract (a flavor enhancer), citric acid (an additive acidity regulator), potassium chloride (a mineral salt used as a functional additive), and paprika extract, which has been pre-identified as a UPF ingredient. The presence of any such additive is sufficient to classify the product as UPF under the given criteria.
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.