Salted toffee pop chips

Barcode 5000328018652

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Yes — Salted toffee pop chips is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredient list includes industrial flavorings. The ingredient 'flavourings (contain milk)' is an industrially produced flavoring additive, which makes the product ultra-processed under NOVA. Other ingredients like citric acid and paprika extract are allowed minor additives, but the presence of flavourings is sufficient for UPF classification.

Ingredients

2 ultra-processed markers

OK

corn

Corn is a basic cereal grain (Zea mays) used as a staple food around the world. It can be consumed as kernels, ground into cornmeal or flour, and processed into products like popcorn and corn oil.
OK

sunflower oil

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

salted toffee seasoning sugar
UPF

flavourings

A generic mixture of flavorings, including dairy ingredients.
OK

salt

Common mineral compound (sodium chloride) used as a seasoning and preservative across cuisines.
OK

molasses

A thick, dark syrup produced during sugar refining, rich in flavor and used in baking and cooking.
UPF

citric acid

A sour-tasting organic acid used as an acidulant and preservative in foods. Commonly added in small amounts to adjust acidity.
OK

spices

diverse plant extracts used to flavor foods; can refer to a mix of single or blended seasonings.
OK

paprika extract

Natural coloring derived from paprika used to impart a red-orange color in foods.
OK

pea fibre

Ground pea fibers used as a dietary fiber or texture enhancer in foods.

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Common questions about Salted toffee pop chips

Is Salted toffee pop chips ultra-processed?

Yes — Salted toffee pop chips is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredient list includes industrial flavorings. The ingredient 'flavourings (contain milk)' is an industrially produced flavoring additive, which makes the product ultra-processed under NOVA. Other ingredients like citric acid and paprika extract are allowed minor additives, but the presence of flavourings is sufficient for UPF classification.

Which ingredients in Salted toffee pop chips are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 2 ingredients in Salted toffee pop chips as ultra-processed markers: flavourings, citric acid. 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.