Crosta & Mollica

Almond Cantucci

Barcode 5060198648373

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No — Almond Cantucci is not ultra-processed.

This biscuit is made from basic culinary ingredients such as wheat flour, sugar, almonds, egg yolks, butter, honey, whole milk, salt, and simple flavouring extracts. It does not contain industrial additives like emulsifiers, artificial sweeteners, colorants, or highly processed syrups, so it does not fall into the ultra-processed NOVA category.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

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wheat flour

Ground wheat used as a basic baking ingredient; simple, minimally processed cereal product.
OK

sugar

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

almonds

Whole or chopped almonds; tree nut commonly used as a snack or ingredient; natural, minimally processed food.
OK

egg yolks

Egg yolks from free-range hens; a basic animal-derived food used in cooking and baking.
OK

butter

Dairy product made by churning cream from milk; high in fat and dairy flavors.
OK

honey

A natural sweet viscous liquid produced by bees from floral nectar; widely used as a sweetener in foods.
OK

whole milk

Dairy liquid from cows; pasteurized, unsweetened, common base ingredient in cooking and beverages.
OK

ammonium carbonate

A leavening agent used in baking to produce gas and light texture; traditional in some regional baked goods.
OK

salt

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

vanilla and orange extract

A natural flavoring blend consisting of vanilla and orange extracts used to impart vanilla/citrus aroma and taste to foods.

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Common questions about Almond Cantucci

Is Almond Cantucci ultra-processed?

No — Almond Cantucci by Crosta & Mollica is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). This biscuit is made from basic culinary ingredients such as wheat flour, sugar, almonds, egg yolks, butter, honey, whole milk, salt, and simple flavouring extracts. It does not contain industrial additives like emulsifiers, artificial sweeteners, colorants, or highly processed syrups, so it does not fall into the ultra-processed NOVA category.

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.