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Yes — Snack a Jacks Zingy Salt & Vinegar 117g is ultra-processed.
Classified as ultra-processed because it contains industrial flavourings in the seasoning blend, which are additives typical of NOVA ultra-processed foods.
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 — Snack a Jacks Zingy Salt & Vinegar 117g by SnackaJacks is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because it contains industrial flavourings in the seasoning blend, which are additives typical of NOVA ultra-processed foods.
Nomi flags one ingredient in Snack a Jacks Zingy Salt & Vinegar 117g as an ultra-processed marker: citric acid. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.
Nomi has reviewed similar products that are not ultra-processed, including Organic Lightly Salted Wholegrain Low Fat Rice Cakes by Kallo, Multigrain Rice Cakes by Savour Bakes, Slightly Salted Rice Cakes by Asda. 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.
Scan any barcode — or photograph the ingredients label — with the free Nomi app for iOS and Android. You'll get an instant ultra-processed verdict with every ingredient explained in plain English.
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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.
