Skinny Whip

Skinny Whip Toffee

Barcode 5056315501089

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Yes — Skinny Whip Toffee is ultra-processed.

The product contains several ultra-processed ingredients and additives according to NOVA, including glucose syrup, polydextrose (bulking agent), emulsifiers (lecithin, sunflower lecithin), stabiliser (cellulose), and multiple natural flavourings. These industrial formulations and additives classify the product as an ultra-processed food (UPF).

Ingredients

4 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

crisped cereal (9%) [rice flour
OK

enriched wheat flour (wheat flour, calcium carbonate, niacin, iron, thiamin)
OK

sugar

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

malted barley flour

Flour milled from malted barley, a basic cereal ingredient used in baking and brewing.
OK

salt

Common mineral compound (sodium chloride) used as a seasoning and preservative across cuisines.
OK

rapeseed oil]
OK

caramel butter fudge pieces (1%) [sugar
OK

skimmed sweetened condensed milk
OK

butter (milk)

A dairy fat product made from churning cream; commonly used in cooking and baking.
OK

fondant (sugar)
UPF

sunflower lecithin

A natural phospholipid emulsifier derived from sunflower seeds, used to improve texture, blend fats and water, and stabilize emulsions in foods.
UPF

natural flavouring

A generic flavoring ingredient derived from natural sources used to impart aroma or taste; may include essential oils or extracts.
OK

salt

A basic mineral seasoning used to flavour foods; widely used across cuisines.
OK

egg albumen
OK

caramelised sugar

A sugar that has been heated to develop a caramel flavor and color; essentially a processed form of sugar.
OK

natural vanilla flavouring with other natural flavourings
OK

stabiliser (cellulose)

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Common questions about Skinny Whip Toffee

Is Skinny Whip Toffee ultra-processed?

Yes — Skinny Whip Toffee by Skinny Whip is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product contains several ultra-processed ingredients and additives according to NOVA, including glucose syrup, polydextrose (bulking agent), emulsifiers (lecithin, sunflower lecithin), stabiliser (cellulose), and multiple natural flavourings. These industrial formulations and additives classify the product as an ultra-processed food (UPF).

Which ingredients in Skinny Whip Toffee are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 4 ingredients in Skinny Whip Toffee as ultra-processed markers: glucose syrup, bulking agent (polydextrose), sunflower lecithin, natural 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.