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Yes — Lentil & Pea Veggie Cakes - Caramelised Onion Chutney Flavour is ultra-processed.
Product contains several ultra-processed ingredients/additives including maltodextrin, tapioca maltodextrin, flavouring, and natural flavouring, which are industrial formulations used as carriers, flavor enhancers, or texturizers. According to NOVA, presence of these ingredients classifies the product as ultra-processed.
Similar products that aren't ultra-processed — swap and keep the flavour.
Other crackers & crispbreads Nomi has checked — these ones aren't ultra-processed.
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Not UPF
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Not UPF
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Sharwood's
Not UPF
Seeded Oatcakes
Marks & Spencer
Not UPF
Charcoal & Rye Sourdough Crispbread
Peter's Yard
Not UPF
Original Multi-grain baked crackers
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Not UPF
FINN CRISP ORIGINAL
Finn Crisp
Not UPF
Rye sourdough flatbread - M&S Food
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Not UPF
crispbread
Schär
Not UPF
Leksands Crispbread
Leksands knäcke
Not UPF
Yes — Lentil & Pea Veggie Cakes - Caramelised Onion Chutney Flavour by Kallø is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Product contains several ultra-processed ingredients/additives including maltodextrin, tapioca maltodextrin, flavouring, and natural flavouring, which are industrial formulations used as carriers, flavor enhancers, or texturizers. According to NOVA, presence of these ingredients classifies the product as ultra-processed.
Nomi flags 3 ingredients in Lentil & Pea Veggie Cakes - Caramelised Onion Chutney Flavour as ultra-processed markers: tapioca maltodextrin, flavouring, natural flavouring. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.
Nomi has reviewed similar products that are not ultra-processed, including Organic Lightly Salted Wholegrain Low Fat Rice Cakes by Kallo, Multigrain Rice Cakes by Savour Bakes, Slightly Salted Rice Cakes by Asda. See the healthier alternatives above for details.
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.
