Chocolate Butter Biscuits

Barcode 5063334026301

Yes — Chocolate Butter Biscuits is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because the dark chocolate chips contain emulsifier (soya lecithins) and unspecified flavouring, which are industrial additives according to NOVA. All other ingredients are minimally processed or basic culinary ingredients.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

OK

wheat flour

A basic refined flour made from wheat, enriched with vitamins and minerals (calcium carbonate, folic acid, iron, niacin, thiamin). Common baking ingredient.
OK

salted butter

Salted dairy butter made from cows' milk with added salt; used as a fat ingredient in mixes and recipes.
OK

sugar

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

dark chocolate chips (15%) (sugar, cocoa mass, cocoa butter, emulsifier: soya lecithins, flavouring)
OK

fat-reduced cocoa powder

Cocoa powder from which most of the fat (cocoa butter) has been removed; used to add cocoa flavor with lower fat content.
OK

sea salt

A basic mineral-rich salt derived from evaporated seawater, used as a seasoning and preservative.
OK

dark chocolate contains: cocoa solids 39% minimum

Common questions about Chocolate Butter Biscuits

Is Chocolate Butter Biscuits ultra-processed?

Yes — Chocolate Butter Biscuits is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because the dark chocolate chips contain emulsifier (soya lecithins) and unspecified flavouring, which are industrial additives according to NOVA. All other ingredients are minimally processed or basic culinary ingredients.

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?

Scan any barcode — or photograph the ingredients label — with the free Nomi app for iOS and Android. You'll get an instant ultra-processed verdict with every ingredient explained in plain English.

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.