Boundless

Smoky bacon flavour chips

Barcode 5060544130163

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Yes — Smoky bacon flavour chips is ultra-processed.

The product is classified as ultra-processed (UPF). The ingredient list is valid. It contains several UPF ingredients/additives, notably yeast extract and natural flavouring, which are pre-identified as UPF. It also contains refined sugar. These industrial formulations and additives mean the product is an ultra-processed food according to NOVA.

Ingredients

2 ultra-processed markers

OK

sprouted sorghum (46%)
OK

pea flour

Fine powder made from ground dried peas; used as a gluten-free flour substitute or thickener.
OK

smoky bacon flavour seasoning (14%) { rice flour
OK

sugar

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

yeast extract

A flavor-enhancing extract produced from yeast cells, rich in amino acids and natural glutamates, commonly used to augment savory flavors.
OK

onion powder

Dried and ground onion used as a seasoning to impart onion flavor.
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

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

citric acid

A naturally occurring weak organic acid used as an acidity regulator and preservative in foods and beverages.
OK

garlic powder

Dried, ground garlic used as a convenient, concentrated form of garlic flavoring in cooking.
OK

smoked salt

Salt cured with smoke, often infused with smoky flavor. Used as a seasoning.
OK

colour: paprika extract. sunflower oil
OK

maize flour

Finely ground maize used as a staple ingredient in baking and cooking; a basic food commodity.
OK

calcium carbonate

A basic inorganic salt used as a dietary supplement and antacid. Appears as a single-ingredient mineral compound.

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Common questions about Smoky bacon flavour chips

Is Smoky bacon flavour chips ultra-processed?

Yes — Smoky bacon flavour chips by Boundless is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product is classified as ultra-processed (UPF). The ingredient list is valid. It contains several UPF ingredients/additives, notably yeast extract and natural flavouring, which are pre-identified as UPF. It also contains refined sugar. These industrial formulations and additives mean the product is an ultra-processed food according to NOVA.

Which ingredients in Smoky bacon flavour chips are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 2 ingredients in Smoky bacon flavour chips as ultra-processed markers: yeast extract, 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.