Asda

Golden syrup porrige pot

Barcode 5054781507857

Scanned 14 times by Nomi users

Yes — Golden syrup porrige pot is ultra-processed.

Classified as UPF because the ingredient list includes industrial additives/ingredients: golden syrup powder (an industrially processed inverted/refiner’s syrup) and flavouring (added flavourings). According to NOVA, the presence of such processed syrups and flavourings makes the product ultra-processed.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker

OK

oat flakes (70%)
OK

skimmed milk powder (14%)
OK

sugar

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

golden syrup powder (1%)
UPF

flavouring

A generic additive used to impart or enhance flavor; can be synthetic or derived from natural sources.
OK

sea salt. may also contain peanuts
OK

nuts and wheat. suitable for vegetarians. no artificial colours
OK

flavours or hydrogenated fat

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Common questions about Golden syrup porrige pot

Is Golden syrup porrige pot ultra-processed?

Yes — Golden syrup porrige pot by Asda is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as UPF because the ingredient list includes industrial additives/ingredients: golden syrup powder (an industrially processed inverted/refiner’s syrup) and flavouring (added flavourings). According to NOVA, the presence of such processed syrups and flavourings makes the product ultra-processed.

Which ingredients in Golden syrup porrige pot are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Golden syrup porrige pot as an ultra-processed marker: 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?

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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.