Skinny Whip

Skinny Whip Double Choc

Barcode 5056315500983

Scanned 19 times by Nomi users

Yes — Skinny Whip Double Choc is ultra-processed.

The product is classified as ultra-processed because it contains several industrial ingredients and additives: glucose syrup (industrial refined sugar syrup), highly processed vegetable fats including palm kernel, palm, and shea fats, emulsifier (lecithin), bulking agent (polydextrose), natural flavourings with other natural flavourings, and stabiliser (cellulose). These ingredients go beyond basic culinary components and fit NOVA criteria for ultra-processed foods.

Ingredients

2 ultra-processed markers

UPF

glucose syrup

A processed syrup made from starch (usually corn) consisting mainly of glucose; commonly used as a sweetener and thickener.
OK

milk chocolate flavoured coating (28%) [sugar
OK

vegetable fat (palm kernel, palm, shea) in varying proportions
OK

fat-reduced cocoa powder

Cocoa powder from which most of the fat (cocoa butter) has been removed; used to add cocoa flavor with lower fat content.
OK

whey powder

Dairy-derived protein powder from whey, commonly used in supplements and baked goods.
OK

Skimmed Milk Powder

Skimmed milk powder is made by removing water from pasteurized skim milk.
OK

lecithin

A natural emulsifier commonly derived from soy, sunflower, or other seeds. Used to help blend fats with water in foods like chocolates, margarine, and bakery products.
OK

natural vanilla flavouring]
UPF

bulking agent (polydextrose)

Polydextrose used as a bulking agent or fiber supplement in foods; a processed carbohydrate.
OK

water

Essential base ingredient for countless foods and beverages; serves as solvent and texture modifier.
OK

chocolate powder (7%) [fat reduced cocoa powder
OK

sugar

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

cocoa mass]
OK

egg albumen
OK

natural chocolate flavouring with other natural flavourings
OK

natural vanilla flavouring with other natural flavourings
OK

stabiliser (cellulose)

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Common questions about Skinny Whip Double Choc

Is Skinny Whip Double Choc ultra-processed?

Yes — Skinny Whip Double Choc by Skinny Whip is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product is classified as ultra-processed because it contains several industrial ingredients and additives: glucose syrup (industrial refined sugar syrup), highly processed vegetable fats including palm kernel, palm, and shea fats, emulsifier (lecithin), bulking agent (polydextrose), natural flavourings with other natural flavourings, and stabiliser (cellulose). These ingredients go beyond basic culinary components and fit NOVA criteria for ultra-processed foods.

Which ingredients in Skinny Whip Double Choc are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 2 ingredients in Skinny Whip Double Choc as ultra-processed markers: glucose syrup, bulking agent (polydextrose). 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.