Yes — Sesame Snaps 4-pack is ultra-processed.
Not a great choice for everyday.
This product is ultra-processed because it contains glucose syrup, an industrially extracted and processed sugar classified as a UPF ingredient. The sugar and sesame seeds are otherwise basic ingredients, but the presence of glucose syrup leads to the UPF classification.
Other crisps, snacks & nuts Nomi has checked — these ones aren't ultra-processed.
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Not UPF
Intense Dark Chocolate 85% Cocoa Solids
Marks & Spencer
Not UPF
Hazelnut Butter Dark Chocolate
Hu
Not UPF
Ugandan dark chocolate
Sainsburys,Sainsbury's
Not UPF
Madagascan Dark Chocolate
Extra Special, Asda Extra Special
Not UPF
Yoyos Strawberry Multipack 5 x
BEAR
Not UPF
Cashew Butter + Pure Vanilla Bean Dark Chocolate
Hu
Not UPF
Almond Butter + Puffed Quinoa Dark Chocolate
Hu
Not UPF
Yes — Sesame Snaps 4-pack by Sesame Snaps is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). This product is ultra-processed because it contains glucose syrup, an industrially extracted and processed sugar classified as a UPF ingredient. The sugar and sesame seeds are otherwise basic ingredients, but the presence of glucose syrup leads to the UPF classification.
Nomi flags one ingredient in Sesame Snaps 4-pack as an ultra-processed marker: glucose syrup. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.
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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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.