Soreen

Malt Lunchbox Loaves

Barcode 5018735224924

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Yes — Malt Lunchbox Loaves is ultra-processed.

This product is ultra-processed because it contains several industrial ingredients and additives. Partially inverted sugar syrup is an industrially processed sugar, barley malt extract is an industrial flavor-enhancing extract, and colour E150c is a caramel colour additive. It also includes vegetable fat containing palm oil, which is a highly processed refined oil. These ingredients place the product in the ultra-processed category under NOVA.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker

OK

fortified wheat flour

A basic flour enriched with added vitamins and minerals (calcium carbonate, iron, niacin, thiamin). Used as a staple baking ingredient.
OK

water

Essential base ingredient for countless foods and beverages; serves as solvent and texture modifier.
OK

raisins (14%)
OK

partially inverted sugar syrup (partially inverted sugar syrup, colour: e150c)
OK

malted barley flour

Flour made from malted barley, used to contribute starch and malt flavor.
OK

barley malt extract (4.5%)
OK

maize starch

Fine white powder obtained from corn; used as a thickener in sauces and soups.
OK

rice starch

Starch derived from rice used as a thickener or anti-caking agent in foods.
UPF

vegetable fat (rapeseed and palm)

A blend of vegetable oils/fats, including palm oil, used for fat content and texture.
OK

salt

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

yeast

A living microorganism used as a leavening agent in baking.
OK

preservative: calcium

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Common questions about Malt Lunchbox Loaves

Is Malt Lunchbox Loaves ultra-processed?

Yes — Malt Lunchbox Loaves by Soreen is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). This product is ultra-processed because it contains several industrial ingredients and additives. Partially inverted sugar syrup is an industrially processed sugar, barley malt extract is an industrial flavor-enhancing extract, and colour E150c is a caramel colour additive. It also includes vegetable fat containing palm oil, which is a highly processed refined oil. These ingredients place the product in the ultra-processed category under NOVA.

Which ingredients in Malt Lunchbox Loaves are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Malt Lunchbox Loaves as an ultra-processed marker: vegetable fat (rapeseed and palm). 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.