No — Semi Skimmed Long Life Milk is not ultra-processed.
Great choice! A simple dairy food without ultra-processed additives.
Semi-skimmed milk is a basic, minimally processed dairy food. Long-life treatment uses heat preservation rather than industrial formulations or UPF additives, so it is not ultra-processed under NOVA.
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No — Semi Skimmed Long Life Milk by Asda is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). Semi-skimmed milk is a basic, minimally processed dairy food. Long-life treatment uses heat preservation rather than industrial formulations or UPF additives, so it is not ultra-processed under NOVA.
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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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.