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Border Biscuits 100 Luxury Mini Packs 5 Varieties Case of 100

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Yes — Border Biscuits 100 Luxury Mini Packs 5 Varieties Case of 100 is ultra-processed.

This product is ultra-processed because it contains several industrial additives and formulations, including emulsifier (soya lecithin), natural flavouring, anhydrous milk fat, and invert sugar syrup. These are characteristic UPF ingredients under the NOVA classification system.

Ingredients

4 ultra-processed markers

OK

wheat flour (wheat flour, calcium carbonate, niacin, iron)
OK

thiamine

A water-soluble B vitamin (vitamin B1) used as a nutrient and fortification additive.
OK

sugar

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

margarine (vegetable oil (palm, rapeseed), water, salt flavouring)
OK

dark chocolate chips (9.9%) (sugar, cocoa mass)
OK

cocoa butter

A fat extracted from cocoa beans, used in chocolate, cosmetics, and baking as a fat component.
UPF

Emulsifier (Soya Lecithin)

Soya lecithin is a natural emulsifier derived from soybeans, used to improve the texture and shelf life of food products.
UPF

natural flavouring

A generic flavoring ingredient derived from natural sources used to impart aroma or taste; may include essential oils or extracts.
OK

milk chocolate chips (8.4%) (sugar, cocoa butter, skimmed milk powder, cocoa mass, whole milk powder)
OK

whey powder

Dairy-derived protein powder from whey, commonly used in supplements and baked goods.
UPF

Anhydrous Milk Fat

Anhydrous milk fat is the fat derived from milk with the water and non-fat solids removed.
OK

vegetable oil (palm, rapeseed)
UPF

invert sugar syrup

A refined sugar syrup produced by hydrolyzing sucrose into glucose and fructose; a processed sweetener often used in foods.
OK

cocoa powder

Powdered product derived from roasted cocoa beans, typically unsweetened and used for flavoring and color in baking and desserts.
OK

whole egg powder
OK

raising agents (ammonium bicarbonate, disodium diphosphate, sodium bicarbonate)
OK

salt. darkchocolate: dry cocoa solids 40% minum. milk chocolate: dry cocoa solids 27% minimum; milk solids 23% minimعلمي

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Common questions about Border Biscuits 100 Luxury Mini Packs 5 Varieties Case of 100

Is Border Biscuits 100 Luxury Mini Packs 5 Varieties Case of 100 ultra-processed?

Yes — Border Biscuits 100 Luxury Mini Packs 5 Varieties Case of 100 by Border is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). This product is ultra-processed because it contains several industrial additives and formulations, including emulsifier (soya lecithin), natural flavouring, anhydrous milk fat, and invert sugar syrup. These are characteristic UPF ingredients under the NOVA classification system.

Which ingredients in Border Biscuits 100 Luxury Mini Packs 5 Varieties Case of 100 are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 4 ingredients in Border Biscuits 100 Luxury Mini Packs 5 Varieties Case of 100 as ultra-processed markers: Emulsifier (Soya Lecithin), natural flavouring, Anhydrous Milk Fat, invert sugar syrup. 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.