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Gluten free homestylye chunky chips

Barcode 5010251783466

Yes — Gluten free homestylye chunky chips is ultra-processed.

The product is classified as ultra-processed because the ingredient list includes modified potato starch and turmeric extract, which are industrially processed/isolated ingredients used as additives. According to the given rules, turmeric extract in particular is a pre-identified UPF ingredient and therefore makes the whole product UPF.

Ingredients

2 ultra-processed markers

OK

750g e potato (88%)
OK

sunflower oil (5%). rice flour
OK

maize flour

Finely ground maize used as a staple ingredient in baking and cooking; a basic food commodity.
UPF

modified potato starch

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

salt

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

maize starch

Fine white powder obtained from corn; used as a thickener in sauces and soups.
UPF

turmeric extract

A concentrated extract derived from the rhizome of turmeric (Curcuma longa), used as a spice/flavoring or functional ingredient in foods and supplements.
OK

paprika extract. nutrition typical values per 100g per 1/6 pack (approx. 88g) (as consumed) 733kj/

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Common questions about Gluten free homestylye chunky chips

Is Gluten free homestylye chunky chips ultra-processed?

Yes — Gluten free homestylye chunky chips by morrisons is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product is classified as ultra-processed because the ingredient list includes modified potato starch and turmeric extract, which are industrially processed/isolated ingredients used as additives. According to the given rules, turmeric extract in particular is a pre-identified UPF ingredient and therefore makes the whole product UPF.

Which ingredients in Gluten free homestylye chunky chips are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 2 ingredients in Gluten free homestylye chunky chips as ultra-processed markers: modified potato starch, turmeric 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.

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.