Burts

Burts Sea Salt & Malted Vinegar Potato Chips imp

Barcode 5034709001452

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Yes — Burts Sea Salt & Malted Vinegar Potato Chips imp is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredient list includes extracted/industrial additives such as malted barley vinegar powder (malted vinegar powder), sherry vinegar powder, citric acid (acidifiant : acide citrique), and yeast extract, which is a flavor enhancer. These are industrially processed ingredients/additives beyond basic culinary components, so the product meets NOVA criteria for ultra-processed foods.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

OK

potatoes

A starchy tuber and a staple ingredient used widely in cooking and prepared dishes.
OK

sunflower oil

A common vegetable oil pressed from sunflower seeds, used for cooking and frying; a basic culinary oil.
OK

vinaigre de malt d'orge en poudre
OK

sea salt

Crystalline mineral salt harvested from seawater, used to season foods.
OK

vida aigre de xérès en poudre
OK

sugar

A basic, single-ingredient sweetener derived from sugarcane or sugar beet.
OK

rice flour

A fine powder made by milling rice. A basic gluten-free flour used for baking and cooking.
OK

acidifiant : acide citrique
OK

extrait de levure en poudre

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Common questions about Burts Sea Salt & Malted Vinegar Potato Chips imp

Is Burts Sea Salt & Malted Vinegar Potato Chips imp ultra-processed?

Yes — Burts Sea Salt & Malted Vinegar Potato Chips imp by Burts is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredient list includes extracted/industrial additives such as malted barley vinegar powder (malted vinegar powder), sherry vinegar powder, citric acid (acidifiant : acide citrique), and yeast extract, which is a flavor enhancer. These are industrially processed ingredients/additives beyond basic culinary components, so the product meets NOVA criteria for ultra-processed foods.

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.