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Hummus Chip sea salt and blasamic vinegar by Eat Real
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Hummus Chip sea salt and blasamic vinegar

Barcode 5060878780072
Scanned  17  times by Nomi users
Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — Hummus Chip sea salt and blasamic vinegar is ultra-processed.

The product is ultra-processed because the seasoning contains industrial additives and flavourings, notably natural flavouring (explicitly defined as a UPF ingredient), along with spirit vinegar powder and molasses powder used as processed flavour components. These go beyond basic culinary ingredients and place the product in NOVA group 4 (ultra-processed foods).

Ingredients

2 ultra-processed markers
  • OK
    chickpea flour
    A milled flour produced from ground chickpeas, used as a gluten-free flour in baking and cooking.
  • OK
    potato starch
    A basic, finely ground starch derived from potatoes; used as a thickener and binder in foods.
  • OK
    rice flour
    A finely milled flour from milled rice, commonly used as a gluten-free thickener or flour substitute in baking and cooking.
  • OK
    rapeseed oil
    A basic culinary oil pressed from rapeseeds (Brassica napus). Used for frying, baking, and dressings. Neutral flavor.
  • OK
    sea salt & balsamic vinegar flavour seasoning [sugar
  • UPF
    citric acid
    A sour-tasting organic acid used as an acidulant and preservative in foods. Commonly added in small amounts to adjust acidity.
  • UPF
    natural flavouring
    A generic flavoring ingredient derived from natural sources used to impart aroma or taste; may include essential oils or extracts.
  • OK
    spirit vinegar powder
  • OK
    molasses powder
  • OK
    balsamic vinegar of modena powder
  • OK
    sea salt]
  • OK
    maize flour
    Finely ground maize used as a staple ingredient in baking and cooking; a basic food commodity.
  • OK
    potassium chloride
    Mineral salt used as a salt substitute in food. A basic inorganic ingredient commonly used for seasoning or fortification; not ultra-processed.
  • OK
    salt. packaged in a protective atmosphere

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Common questions about Hummus Chip sea salt and blasamic vinegar

Is Hummus Chip sea salt and blasamic vinegar ultra-processed?

Yes — Hummus Chip sea salt and blasamic vinegar by Eat Real is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product is ultra-processed because the seasoning contains industrial additives and flavourings, notably natural flavouring (explicitly defined as a UPF ingredient), along with spirit vinegar powder and molasses powder used as processed flavour components. These go beyond basic culinary ingredients and place the product in NOVA group 4 (ultra-processed foods).

Which ingredients in Hummus Chip sea salt and blasamic vinegar are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 2 ingredients in Hummus Chip sea salt and blasamic vinegar as ultra-processed markers: citric acid, 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.

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