Rosemary Nut Mix

Barcode 5030343839833

Yes — Rosemary Nut Mix is ultra-processed.

This mixed nut snack is classified as ultra-processed because it contains natural rosemary flavouring, which is an industrial flavouring additive. The presence of this extracted flavouring places the product in the ultra-processed category, even though most other ingredients (nuts, fried corn in sunflower oil, herbs, salt, sugar) are only minimally processed or basic culinary ingredients.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker

OK

almonds

Edible seeds of the Prunus dulcis tree; mildly sweet, versatile in sweet and savory dishes, rich in healthy fats, protein, and micronutrients.
OK

cashews

Cashews are a whole, edible seed of the cashew tree, commonly used as a snack or ingredient in recipes.
OK

fried corn (corn, sunflower oil)
OK

rosemary

A fragrant evergreen herb with needle-like leaves used to flavor roasted dishes, soups, and bread; dried form preserves aroma.
OK

sea salt

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

sugar

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

rosemary flavouring

Herbal extract used to impart rosemary aroma and taste in foods.

Common questions about Rosemary Nut Mix

Is Rosemary Nut Mix ultra-processed?

Yes — Rosemary Nut Mix is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). This mixed nut snack is classified as ultra-processed because it contains natural rosemary flavouring, which is an industrial flavouring additive. The presence of this extracted flavouring places the product in the ultra-processed category, even though most other ingredients (nuts, fried corn in sunflower oil, herbs, salt, sugar) are only minimally processed or basic culinary ingredients.

Which ingredients in Rosemary Nut Mix are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Rosemary Nut Mix as an ultra-processed marker: rosemary flavouring. 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.