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Morrisons

Gressini Breadsticks

Barcode 5010251519584
Scanned  21  times by Nomi users
Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — Gressini Breadsticks is ultra-processed.

The ingredient list contains barley malt extract, which is an industrially processed extract used as a flavor enhancer. According to the NOVA-based rules provided, malted/malt barley extract is considered an ultra-processed ingredient, so the overall product is classified as UPF.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker
  • OK
    wheat flour
    Finely ground cereal flour from wheat; a fundamental baking ingredient.
  • OK
    olive oil (7%)
  • OK
    yeast
    A living microorganism used as a leavening agent in baking.
  • UPF
    Barley Malt Extract
    Barley malt extract is a sweetener made from malted barley grains.
  • OK
    salt. ! allergy advice for allergens
  • OK
    including cereals containing gluten
  • OK
    see ingredients in bold. may also contain milk
  • OK
    sesame seed and soya. nutrition typical values energy per 100g

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Common questions about Gressini Breadsticks

Is Gressini Breadsticks ultra-processed?

Yes — Gressini Breadsticks by Morrisons is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The ingredient list contains barley malt extract, which is an industrially processed extract used as a flavor enhancer. According to the NOVA-based rules provided, malted/malt barley extract is considered an ultra-processed ingredient, so the overall product is classified as UPF.

Which ingredients in Gressini Breadsticks are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Gressini Breadsticks as an ultra-processed marker: Barley Malt Extract. 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.

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