Miller's Damsel

Wheat Wafers

Barcode 5014908008421

No — Wheat Wafers is not ultra-processed.

The ingredients are basic culinary components: stoneground wholemeal flour, corn oil, sea salt, and sodium bicarbonate as a common leavening agent. Autolysed yeast is a processed ingredient but not an industrial additive like emulsifiers, artificial sweeteners, or modified starches. No refined industrial sugars, artificial flavours, or complex additives are present, so this is not classified as ultra-processed under the given criteria.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker

OK

stoneground wholemeal flour (92%) (wheat)
OK

corn oil

A basic vegetable oil pressed from corn kernels used for frying or cooking; a common culinary ingredient.
UPF

autolyzed yeast

A yeast extract produced by controlled autolysis, commonly used as a flavor enhancer to impart savory, umami notes.
OK

sea salt

A basic mineral-rich salt derived from evaporated seawater, used as a seasoning and preservative.
OK

sodium bicarbonate (baking soda)

A leavening agent that releases carbon dioxide when reacting with an acid in baking; commonly used in doughs and baked goods.

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Common questions about Wheat Wafers

Is Wheat Wafers ultra-processed?

No — Wheat Wafers by Miller's Damsel is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). The ingredients are basic culinary components: stoneground wholemeal flour, corn oil, sea salt, and sodium bicarbonate as a common leavening agent. Autolysed yeast is a processed ingredient but not an industrial additive like emulsifiers, artificial sweeteners, or modified starches. No refined industrial sugars, artificial flavours, or complex additives are present, so this is not classified as ultra-processed under the given criteria.

Which ingredients in Wheat Wafers are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Wheat Wafers as an ultra-processed marker: autolyzed yeast. 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.