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BANANA LUNCHBOX LOAF

Barcode 5018735224955

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Yes — BANANA LUNCHBOX LOAF is ultra-processed.

The product is classified as UPF because it contains several ultra-processed ingredients and additives, including dextrose (pre-identified UPF), fructose-glucose syrup, palm fat/oil, flavourings/natural flavouring, humectant (glycerol), gelling agent (pectin), malic acid, colour (lutein), and preservative (calcium propionate). These are industrial formulations or additives characteristic of ultra-processed foods under the NOVA system.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker

OK

(rapeseed, palm)
UPF

dextrose

A simple sugar derived from glucose. Commonly used as a sweetener and source of quick energy in foods.
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

flavourings fortiied wheat flour (wheot flour, colcium cordondo iron, niacin-(b3), thiamin (b1))
OK

water

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

sweetened banona flavoured pieces (12%) (fructose-glucose syrup, concentrated pear purée, concentrated banana purée, humectant: glycerol, sugar, wheat fibre, palm fot, gelling agent: pectin, malic acid, natural flavouring, colentrated lemon juice)
OK

banana purée (9%)
OK

sugar

Granulated sugar derived from sugarcane or sugar beets; a basic, single-ingredient sweetener.
OK

vegetable fat reservative: calcium propionate
OK

colour: lutein. allergy advice: for allergens
OK

including cereals containing gluten
OK

see ingredients in bold. produced in a factory which handles soya
OK

oats and milk ingredients. v suitable for vegetarians

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Common questions about BANANA LUNCHBOX LOAF

Is BANANA LUNCHBOX LOAF ultra-processed?

Yes — BANANA LUNCHBOX LOAF by soreen is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product is classified as UPF because it contains several ultra-processed ingredients and additives, including dextrose (pre-identified UPF), fructose-glucose syrup, palm fat/oil, flavourings/natural flavouring, humectant (glycerol), gelling agent (pectin), malic acid, colour (lutein), and preservative (calcium propionate). These are industrial formulations or additives characteristic of ultra-processed foods under the NOVA system.

Which ingredients in BANANA LUNCHBOX LOAF are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in BANANA LUNCHBOX LOAF as an ultra-processed marker: dextrose. 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.