Kellog's, Kellogs, Pop Tarts, Pop-Tarts, Poptarts

Pop Tarts Frosted Chocotastic

Barcode 5059320000042

Scanned 13 times by Nomi users

Yes — Pop Tarts Frosted Chocotastic is ultra-processed.

The ingredient list is valid. The product is UPF because it contains multiple ultra-processed ingredients and additives, including dextrose (pre-identified UPF sugar), palm oil (highly refined oil), glucose syrup, invert sugar syrup, glycerin as humectant, xanthan gum as stabilizer, soy lecithin as emulsifier, and other industrial formulations typical of ultra-processed foods.

Ingredients

3 ultra-processed markers

OK

wheat flour

Finely milled flour from wheat kernels, a basic baking ingredient commonly used for bread, pastries, and dough.
OK

sugar

A basic white sugar; granulated sucrose derived from sugar cane or beet.
UPF

dextrose

A simple sugar derived from glucose. Commonly used as a sweetener and source of quick energy in foods.
UPF

palm oil

A common edible oil pressed from the fruit of oil palm trees. Used for cooking and in processed foods.
OK

glukosesirup
OK

_süßmolkenpulver_
OK

fettarmes kakaopulver
OK

feuchthaltemittel (glycerin)
UPF

inverted sugar syrup

A syrup produced by hydrolyzing sucrose into glucose and fructose; used as a sweetener and humectant in baking and confectionery.
OK

_weizenstärke_
OK

salt

Common basic food ingredient consisting of sodium chloride used for seasoning and preservation.
OK

backtriebmittel (natriumhydrogencarbonat, e450)
OK

rindergelatine
OK

_trockeneiklar_
OK

stärke
OK

stabilisator (xanthan)
OK

emulgator (_sojalecithine_)
OK

brauner reissirup
OK

niacin (vitamin b3)

A water-soluble vitamin used as a nutrient and often added to foods as a fortifying vitamin.
OK

eisen
OK

thiamine

A water-soluble B vitamin (vitamin B1) used as a nutrient and fortification additive.
OK

riboflavin

A water-soluble B vitamin (vitamin B2) used as a nutrient and fortification additive.
OK

folsäure

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Common questions about Pop Tarts Frosted Chocotastic

Is Pop Tarts Frosted Chocotastic ultra-processed?

Yes — Pop Tarts Frosted Chocotastic by Kellog's, Kellogs, Pop Tarts, Pop-Tarts, Poptarts is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The ingredient list is valid. The product is UPF because it contains multiple ultra-processed ingredients and additives, including dextrose (pre-identified UPF sugar), palm oil (highly refined oil), glucose syrup, invert sugar syrup, glycerin as humectant, xanthan gum as stabilizer, soy lecithin as emulsifier, and other industrial formulations typical of ultra-processed foods.

Which ingredients in Pop Tarts Frosted Chocotastic are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 3 ingredients in Pop Tarts Frosted Chocotastic as ultra-processed markers: dextrose, palm oil, inverted sugar syrup. 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.