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golden breadcrumbs

Barcode 5019989101818

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No — golden breadcrumbs is not ultra-processed.

The ingredient list contains basic culinary ingredients (wheat flour with added vitamins/minerals, salt, yeast) and natural color extracts (turmeric extract, paprika extract). There are no industrially processed sugars, flavor enhancers, emulsifiers, or other ultra-processed additives, so this would not be classified as an ultra-processed food under NOVA.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker

OK

wheat flour

Finely ground wheat used as a basic carbohydrate source; fortified with added calcium, iron, niacin, and thiamin.
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.
UPF

turmeric extract

A concentrated extract derived from the rhizome of turmeric (Curcuma longa), used as a spice/flavoring or functional ingredient in foods and supplements.
OK

colour (paprika extract). allergy advice: for allergens
OK

including cereals containing gluten
OK

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Common questions about golden breadcrumbs

Is golden breadcrumbs ultra-processed?

No — golden breadcrumbs by paxo is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). The ingredient list contains basic culinary ingredients (wheat flour with added vitamins/minerals, salt, yeast) and natural color extracts (turmeric extract, paprika extract). There are no industrially processed sugars, flavor enhancers, emulsifiers, or other ultra-processed additives, so this would not be classified as an ultra-processed food under NOVA.

Which ingredients in golden breadcrumbs are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in golden breadcrumbs as an ultra-processed marker: turmeric 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?

Scan any barcode — or photograph the ingredients label — with the free Nomi app for iOS and Android. You'll get an instant ultra-processed verdict with every ingredient explained in plain English.

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.