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NEW Doritos EXTRA Flamin Hot FLAVOUR CORN CHIPS 60 by Doritos
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NEW Doritos EXTRA Flamin Hot FLAVOUR CORN CHIPS 60

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Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — NEW Doritos EXTRA Flamin Hot FLAVOUR CORN CHIPS 60 is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredient list includes several industrial additives and processed ingredients such as flavouring, flavour enhancer (monosodium glutamate), maltodextrin, and acidity regulators. These are hallmarks of UPF according to NOVA.

Ingredients

2 ultra-processed markers
  • OK
    corn / maize
    A basic grain used as a staple food. The term corn (maize) refers to the edible grain of Zea mays.
  • OK
    rapeseed oil
    A basic culinary oil pressed from rapeseeds (Brassica napus). Used for frying, baking, and dressings. Neutral flavor.
  • OK
    extra flamin' hot seasoning sugar
  • UPF
    flavouring
    A generic additive used to impart or enhance flavor; can be synthetic or derived from natural sources.
  • OK
    acidity regulators (citric acid, malic acid, dried garlic, salt, potassium chloride)
  • UPF
    monosodium glutamate
    A flavor-enhancing additive used to intensify taste.
  • OK
    dried onion
    Dried form of the onion bulb, used as a seasoning; flavor-concentrated and shelf-stable.
  • OK
    smoked paprika powder
  • OK
    vegetable concentrate
    Concentrated vegetable extract used to add umami or body to soups and sauces; typically a shelf-stable flavor base.
  • OK
    jalapeno pepper powder
  • OK
    spices
    diverse plant extracts used to flavor foods; can refer to a mix of single or blended seasonings.
  • OK
    herbs
    A general category of culinary herbs (fresh or dried leaves) used to flavor dishes.
  • OK
    smoked sunflower oil
  • OK
    smoked maltodextrin
  • OK
    colour paprika extract
  • OK
    antioxidents (rosemary extract, ascorbic acid, tocopherol extract, citric acid). allergy advice may contain: milk
  • OK
    wheat
    A staple cereal grain used in foods; a basic ingredient in flour, bread, and many products.
  • OK
    gluten
    A protein composite found in wheat and other cereals; used as a binding agent in doughs and baked goods.
  • OK
    barley
    A whole grain used in cooking and brewing; a basic cereal ingredient.
  • OK
    soya suitable for vegetarians

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Common questions about NEW Doritos EXTRA Flamin Hot FLAVOUR CORN CHIPS 60

Is NEW Doritos EXTRA Flamin Hot FLAVOUR CORN CHIPS 60 ultra-processed?

Yes — NEW Doritos EXTRA Flamin Hot FLAVOUR CORN CHIPS 60 by Doritos is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredient list includes several industrial additives and processed ingredients such as flavouring, flavour enhancer (monosodium glutamate), maltodextrin, and acidity regulators. These are hallmarks of UPF according to NOVA.

Which ingredients in NEW Doritos EXTRA Flamin Hot FLAVOUR CORN CHIPS 60 are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 2 ingredients in NEW Doritos EXTRA Flamin Hot FLAVOUR CORN CHIPS 60 as ultra-processed markers: flavouring, monosodium glutamate. 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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