Seabrook

Cheese & Onion crinkle cut crisps

Barcode 5016451062127

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Yes — Cheese & Onion crinkle cut crisps is ultra-processed.

The product contains ultra-processed ingredients/additives including yeast extract and flavouring, which are industrial formulations used as flavor enhancers. Therefore, according to NOVA, the product is classified as ultra-processed (UPF).

Ingredients

3 ultra-processed markers

OK

potatoes

Starchy root vegetable used worldwide.
OK

sunflower oil 30%
OK

onion powder

Dried and ground onion used as a seasoning to impart onion flavor.
OK

lactose ( milk )
OK

salt

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

cheese powder ( milk )
UPF

yeast extract

A flavor-enhancing extract produced from yeast cells, rich in amino acids and natural glutamates, commonly used to augment savory flavors.
OK

sea salt

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

garlic powder

Dried, ground garlic used as a convenient, concentrated form of garlic flavoring in cooking.
UPF

flavouring

A generic additive used to impart or enhance flavor; can be synthetic or derived from natural sources.
OK

lactic acid

A food-grade acidulant used to adjust acidity in foods; produced through fermentation or chemical synthesis.
OK

white pepper

A spice ground from ripe peppercorns with the outer husk removed, used to impart mild heat and aroma to dishes.
UPF

spice extract

An extract obtained from spices to deliver concentrated aroma/flavor, commonly used in seasonings and processed foods.

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Common questions about Cheese & Onion crinkle cut crisps

Is Cheese & Onion crinkle cut crisps ultra-processed?

Yes — Cheese & Onion crinkle cut crisps by Seabrook is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product contains ultra-processed ingredients/additives including yeast extract and flavouring, which are industrial formulations used as flavor enhancers. Therefore, according to NOVA, the product is classified as ultra-processed (UPF).

Which ingredients in Cheese & Onion crinkle cut crisps are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 3 ingredients in Cheese & Onion crinkle cut crisps as ultra-processed markers: yeast extract, flavouring, spice 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.