No — Lightly Salted Potato chips is not ultra-processed.
A simple snack, though still best enjoyed in moderation.
This product contains potatoes, rapeseed oil, sunflower oil, and sea salt. These are basic culinary ingredients, and no industrial formulations or additives that indicate ultra-processing are present. Therefore, it is not classified as ultra-processed under NOVA.
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No — Lightly Salted Potato chips by Kettle is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). This product contains potatoes, rapeseed oil, sunflower oil, and sea salt. These are basic culinary ingredients, and no industrial formulations or additives that indicate ultra-processing are present. Therefore, it is not classified as ultra-processed under NOVA.
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.