Walker

Sour Cream Multigrain Snacks

Barcode 5000328435756

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Yes — Sour Cream Multigrain Snacks is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredients include industrial additives and flavourings: natural flavouring (industrial flavouring), whey powder and sour cream powder (processed dairy ingredients), and acidity regulator sodium diacetate (additive). Presence of such additives and flavour formulations places it in the NOVA ultra-processed category.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

OK

wholegrains (67%) (whole corn, whole wheat, whole oat flour)
OK

sunflower oil

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

rice flour (14%)
OK

sugar

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

sour cream & cracked black pepper flavour [natural flavouring
OK

whey powder (from milk)

Dairy-derived powder from whey, containing lactose, proteins and minerals; common protein supplement and ingredient in dairy products.
OK

sour cream powder (from milk)
OK

acidity regulator (sodium diacetate)
OK

black pepper

A common spice made from dried peppercorns of the Piper nigrum plant, used to add pungent heat and aroma to dishes.
OK

salt

A basic mineral seasoning used to flavour foods; widely used across cuisines.

Healthier alternatives

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Not Ultra-Processed

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Common questions about Sour Cream Multigrain Snacks

Is Sour Cream Multigrain Snacks ultra-processed?

Yes — Sour Cream Multigrain Snacks by Walker is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredients include industrial additives and flavourings: natural flavouring (industrial flavouring), whey powder and sour cream powder (processed dairy ingredients), and acidity regulator sodium diacetate (additive). Presence of such additives and flavour formulations places it in the NOVA ultra-processed category.

What are healthier alternatives to Sour Cream Multigrain Snacks?

Nomi has reviewed similar products that are not ultra-processed, including Sea Salt Lentil Chips by Proper, Lentil Chips by Eat Real. See the healthier alternatives above for details.

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.