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Oven Baked Marmite Peanuts by Marmite
Marmite

Oven Baked Marmite Peanuts

Barcode 5055958704239
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Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — Oven Baked Marmite Peanuts is ultra-processed.

The product contains ultra-processed ingredients/additives according to NOVA, including natural flavouring, maltodextrin (in the vitamin B blend), and onion juice concentrate. These are industrial formulations/extracts rather than basic culinary ingredients, so the overall product is classified as ultra-processed (UPF).

Ingredients

2 ultra-processed markers
  • OK
    _peanuts_ (91%)
  • UPF
    yeast extract powder
    Powdered extract derived from Saccharomyces cerevisiae, rich in amino acids and umami; used as a flavor enhancer.
  • OK
    rice flour
    A finely milled flour from milled rice, commonly used as a gluten-free thickener or flour substitute in baking and cooking.
  • OK
    salt
    Common mineral compound (sodium chloride) used as a seasoning and preservative across cuisines.
  • OK
    tapioca starch
    Starch extracted from cassava (tapioca root), used as a thickener and binder.
  • UPF
    natural flavouring
    A generic flavoring ingredient derived from natural sources used to impart aroma or taste; may include essential oils or extracts.
  • OK
    onion powder
    Dried and ground onion used as a seasoning to impart onion flavor.
  • OK
    citric acid
    A weak organic acid used to regulate acidity in foods; commonly produced industrially via fermentation of sugars and used as a preservative and flavor enhancer.
  • OK
    garlic powder
    Dried, ground garlic used as a convenient, concentrated form of garlic flavoring in cooking.
  • OK
    onion juice concentrate
    Concentrated juice derived from onions, used as a flavoring or base ingredient in foods.
  • OK
    vitamin b blend (thiamine, maltodextrin, riboflavin, niacin, vitamin b12, folic acid). may contain: cereals containing gluten
  • OK
    egg
    Animal protein product from birds, commonly used as a basic ingredient in many foods.
  • OK
    soybean
    A leguminous seed used as a staple protein source; commonly processed into soybeans, tofu, soy milk, and miso.
  • OK
    milk
    A dairy liquid produced by cows; a basic, widely used food ingredient.
  • OK
    other nuts
    A general category for miscellaneous nuts not specified elsewhere; typically used as a culinary ingredient or snack.
  • OK
    mustard and sesame. packaged in a protective atmosphere. suitable for vegetarians & vegans. for allergens
  • OK
    see ingredients in bold. cautions: choking hazard for small children

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Common questions about Oven Baked Marmite Peanuts

Is Oven Baked Marmite Peanuts ultra-processed?

Yes — Oven Baked Marmite Peanuts by Marmite is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product contains ultra-processed ingredients/additives according to NOVA, including natural flavouring, maltodextrin (in the vitamin B blend), and onion juice concentrate. These are industrial formulations/extracts rather than basic culinary ingredients, so the overall product is classified as ultra-processed (UPF).

Which ingredients in Oven Baked Marmite Peanuts are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 2 ingredients in Oven Baked Marmite Peanuts as ultra-processed markers: yeast extract powder, natural flavouring. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.

What are healthier alternatives to Oven Baked Marmite Peanuts?

Nomi has reviewed similar products that are not ultra-processed, including Roasted & Salted Peanuts by Simply..., Roasted And Salted Peanuts by Alesto, Salted peanuts by Sainsburys, Stamford Street Co. See the healthier alternatives above for details.

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.

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