Yes — Dark chocolate rice cakes is ultra-processed.
Classified as ultra-processed because it contains emulsifier (lecithin) and natural vanilla flavouring, which are industrial additives used to modify texture and flavour.
Other breakfast cereals & bars Nomi has checked — these ones aren't ultra-processed.
SAVOUR BAKES MULTIGRAIN RICE CAKES 28 CALORIES PER
Savour Bakes
Not UPF
Rice Snacks
Asda
Not UPF
High Protein Chocolate Porridge
M&S Food
Not UPF
Lightly Salted Low Fat Corn Cakes
Kallø
Not UPF
Wholegrain Low fat rice cakes imp
Kallø
Not UPF
Lemon & Poppy Seed Oat Bars
Deliciously Ella
Not UPF
English Muffins
Marks & Spencer
Not UPF
Goodies Banana & Date Fruit Bars 6 x
Organix Chunky Fruit
Not UPF
unsalted corn cakes
Marks and Spencer
Not UPF
Yes — Dark chocolate rice cakes by Kallo Foods Ltd is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because it contains emulsifier (lecithin) and natural vanilla flavouring, which are industrial additives used to modify texture and flavour.
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.