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Sensations Roasted Chicken & Thyme by Walkers
Walkers

Sensations Roasted Chicken & Thyme

Barcode 5000328034775
Scanned  8  times by Nomi users
Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — Sensations Roasted Chicken & Thyme is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because it contains industrial additives and formulations including flavourings, citric acid (listed as an acid and antioxidant), and other additives beyond basic culinary ingredients.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker
  • OK
    potatoes
    Starchy root vegetable used worldwide.
  • OK
    vegetable oil blend (sunflower and rapeseed)
    A blend of edible vegetable oils derived from sunflower and rapeseed, used as a cooking fat.
  • OK
    roasted chicken & thyme seasoning
    A seasoning mix used to flavor poultry, containing ingredients like spices and thyme oil; may include additives and flavourings.
  • OK
    sugar
    Granulated sugar derived from sugarcane or sugar beets; a basic, single-ingredient sweetener.
  • OK
    potassium chloride
    Mineral salt used as a salt substitute in food. A basic inorganic ingredient commonly used for seasoning or fortification; not ultra-processed.
  • OK
    salt
    Common mineral compound (sodium chloride) used as a seasoning and preservative across cuisines.
  • OK
    onion powder
    Dried and ground onion used as a seasoning to impart onion flavor.
  • OK
    dried parsley
    Dried leaves of parsley (Petroselinum crispum). Used as a fresh-herb substitute that provides a mild, bright, slightly grassy flavor; common in Europe and North America.
  • 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
    white pepper powder
    Ground peppercorns with the outer husk removed; common spice used for mild pepper flavor.
  • OK
    paprika extract
    Natural coloring derived from paprika used to impart a red-orange color in foods.
  • OK
    calcium lactate; rosemary extract; ascorbic acid; tocopherol rich extract; citric acid
    A composite ingredient listing a calcium salt used as a firming agent and antioxidants blend.

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Common questions about Sensations Roasted Chicken & Thyme

Is Sensations Roasted Chicken & Thyme ultra-processed?

Yes — Sensations Roasted Chicken & Thyme by Walkers is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because it contains industrial additives and formulations including flavourings, citric acid (listed as an acid and antioxidant), and other additives beyond basic culinary ingredients.

Which ingredients in Sensations Roasted Chicken & Thyme are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Sensations Roasted Chicken & Thyme as an ultra-processed marker: 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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