Propercorn,John West

Salted Popcorn

Barcode 5060283761994

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No — Salted Popcorn is not ultra-processed.

The ingredient list is valid and contains wholegrain corn, shea oil, rapeseed oil, salt, and rosemary extract as an antioxidant. These are basic culinary ingredients or simple plant extracts, with no industrially processed sugars, emulsifiers, artificial flavorings, or other ultra-processed additives specified. Therefore, under the provided criteria, this would not be classified as an ultra-processed food (UPF).

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

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wholegrain corn

A basic cereal grain product derived from corn with the bran and germ present; commonly used as a whole grain ingredient in foods.
OK

shea oil

Oil pressed from shea nuts; a basic vegetable oil used in cooking and formulation.
OK

rapeseed oil

A basic culinary oil pressed from rapeseeds (Brassica napus). Used for frying, baking, and dressings. Neutral flavor.
OK

salt

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

rosemary extract antioxidant

A plant-derived antioxidant used in foods to prevent oxidation and extend shelf life; typically derived from rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) extracts.

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Common questions about Salted Popcorn

Is Salted Popcorn ultra-processed?

No — Salted Popcorn by Propercorn,John West is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). The ingredient list is valid and contains wholegrain corn, shea oil, rapeseed oil, salt, and rosemary extract as an antioxidant. These are basic culinary ingredients or simple plant extracts, with no industrially processed sugars, emulsifiers, artificial flavorings, or other ultra-processed additives specified. Therefore, under the provided criteria, this would not be classified as an ultra-processed food (UPF).

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.