Yes — Kat 2 Finger Milk Chocolate Biscuit Bar Pack is ultra-processed.
Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredient list includes emulsifiers (sunflower lecithin, soya lecithin), industrially processed vegetable fats including palm and palm kernel oils, and added natural flavorings, all of which are markers of ultra-processing according to NOVA.
Other biscuits & cookies Nomi has checked — these ones aren't ultra-processed.
Tesco Scottish Shortbread Assortment Tin
Tesco
Not UPF
All butter shortbread fingers
Tesco
Not UPF
Mini biszkopty
Andante
Not UPF
Sicilian lemon shortbread rounds
Specially Selected
Not UPF
Zero choc chip cookies
Gullón
Not UPF
& Partners No1 Lavender Shortbread
Waitrose
Not UPF
Twix 10er-Pack
Mars, Twix
Not UPF
Duchy Organic Stem Ginger Biscuits Coated in Dark Chocolate
Duchy Organic,Waitrose,Waitrose & Partners
Not UPF
Marks & Spencer Frozen Croissanrs
Marks And Spencer
Not UPF
Yes — Kat 2 Finger Milk Chocolate Biscuit Bar Pack by Nestle,KitKat is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredient list includes emulsifiers (sunflower lecithin, soya lecithin), industrially processed vegetable fats including palm and palm kernel oils, and added natural flavorings, all of which are markers of ultra-processing according to NOVA.
Nomi flags 4 ingredients in Kat 2 Finger Milk Chocolate Biscuit Bar Pack as ultra-processed markers: lactose and whey proteins (from milk), emulsifiers: sunflower lecithin and soya lecithin, butterfat (from milk), natural flavorings. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.
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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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.