Walkers

Walkers Salt and Vinegar Crisps 6-Pack

Barcode 5000328035369

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Yes — Walkers Salt and Vinegar Crisps 6-Pack is ultra-processed.

Not a great choice for everyday eating.

This product is ultra-processed because it contains flavourings, which are industrial additives under NOVA and are pre-identified as UPF ingredients. The seasoning also contains yeast extract, a flavour-enhancing ingredient, and the crisps are a ready-to-eat industrial formulation with multiple additives and extracted 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

salt & vinegar seasoning [acids (potassium acetates, citric acid)
UPF

flavourings

Flavourings are additives that are used to enhance or impart flavor to food products. They are considered ultra-processed as they are synthetic or natural substances that are typically extracted, isolated, or synthesized for their flavor properties.
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

sugar

Granulated sugar derived from sugarcane or sugar beets; a basic, single-ingredient sweetener.
OK

salt

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

yeast extract]
OK

antioxidants (rosemary extract, asc bic acid, tocopherol rich extract, citric acid)

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Common questions about Walkers Salt and Vinegar Crisps 6-Pack

Is Walkers Salt and Vinegar Crisps 6-Pack ultra-processed?

Yes — Walkers Salt and Vinegar Crisps 6-Pack by Walkers is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). This product is ultra-processed because it contains flavourings, which are industrial additives under NOVA and are pre-identified as UPF ingredients. The seasoning also contains yeast extract, a flavour-enhancing ingredient, and the crisps are a ready-to-eat industrial formulation with multiple additives and extracted ingredients.

Which ingredients in Walkers Salt and Vinegar Crisps 6-Pack are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Walkers Salt and Vinegar Crisps 6-Pack as an ultra-processed marker: flavourings. 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.