Angel Delight

Birds Angel Delight Butterscotch 59g

Barcode 5000354770333

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Yes — Birds Angel Delight Butterscotch 59g is ultra-processed.

This product is ultra-processed because it contains several industrial ingredients and additives, including modified potato starch, vegetable oil (palm), modified maize starch, emulsifiers (propane-1,2-diol esters of fatty acids, sunflower lecithins), gelling agents (disodium phosphate, tetrasodium diphosphate), flavourings, and an anti-caking agent (silicon dioxide). These are characteristic of NOVA ultra-processed foods.

Ingredients

4 ultra-processed markers

OK

sugar

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

modified potato starch

Starch derived from potatoes that has been chemically or physically modified for functional properties in processed foods.
UPF

palm oil

Refined vegetable oil extracted from palm fruit; common culinary oil.
UPF

modified maize starch

A processed starch, often used as a thickener or binding agent in foods; may be treated to modify properties.
OK

emulsifiers (propane-1,2-diol esters of fatty acids, sunflower lecithins)
OK

gelling agents (disodium phosphate, tetrasodium diphosphate)
OK

lactose (_milk_)
OK

sodium caseinates (_milk_)
OK

colours (plain caramel, beetroot red, annatto, mixed carotenes)
OK

dried whey (_milk_)
OK

flavourings (contain _milk_)
UPF

silicon dioxide

A fine, naturally occurring mineral (SiO2) used as an anti-caking agent to prevent clumping in powdered foods and seasonings.

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Common questions about Birds Angel Delight Butterscotch 59g

Is Birds Angel Delight Butterscotch 59g ultra-processed?

Yes — Birds Angel Delight Butterscotch 59g by Angel Delight is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). This product is ultra-processed because it contains several industrial ingredients and additives, including modified potato starch, vegetable oil (palm), modified maize starch, emulsifiers (propane-1,2-diol esters of fatty acids, sunflower lecithins), gelling agents (disodium phosphate, tetrasodium diphosphate), flavourings, and an anti-caking agent (silicon dioxide). These are characteristic of NOVA ultra-processed foods.

Which ingredients in Birds Angel Delight Butterscotch 59g are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 4 ingredients in Birds Angel Delight Butterscotch 59g as ultra-processed markers: modified potato starch, palm oil, modified maize starch, silicon dioxide. 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.