The Bakery

6 Croissants

Barcode 5052449179705

Yes — 6 Croissants is ultra-processed.

This product is ultra-processed because it contains several industrial additives, including emulsifier (mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids), colour (carotenes), flavouring, and a thickener (carob bean gum). These are characteristic of NOVA group 4 ultra-processed foods.

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Common questions about 6 Croissants

Is 6 Croissants ultra-processed?

Yes — 6 Croissants by The Bakery is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). This product is ultra-processed because it contains several industrial additives, including emulsifier (mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids), colour (carotenes), flavouring, and a thickener (carob bean gum). These are characteristic of NOVA group 4 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.