Nestlé

KitKat Family Pack 14pk

Barcode 7613038977638

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Yes — KitKat Family Pack 14pk is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because it contains industrial emulsifiers and additives such as lecithins (an emulsifier), refined vegetable fats including palm oil, and natural flavourings, which are characteristic of NOVA group 4 ultra-processed foods.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker

OK

sugar

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

wheat flour

Milled wheat flour used as a base for baking; commonly enriched with B vitamins and minerals.
OK

milk powders (whole and skimmed)
OK

cocoa mass

Ground or melted cocoa beans; pure cocoa solids used for chocolate making.
OK

cocoa butter

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

vegetable fats (palm, shea, mango kernel, sal)
OK

lactose and proteins from whey (milk)
OK

whey powder

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

butterfat (milk)

Milk fat, the fat portion derived from milk used in dairy products.
UPF

lecithin (emulsifier)

Emulsifier derived from plant or animal sources used to stabilize mixtures in foods.
OK

yeast

A living microorganism used as a leavening agent in baking.
OK

sodium bicarbonate (baking soda)

A leavening agent that releases carbon dioxide when reacting with an acid in baking; commonly used in doughs and baked goods.
OK

natural flavourings. rainforest alliance certified cocoa. find out more at ra.org (8400kj/ is should be ages. société des produits nestlé s.a. nutritional compass ⓡ)

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Common questions about KitKat Family Pack 14pk

Is KitKat Family Pack 14pk ultra-processed?

Yes — KitKat Family Pack 14pk by Nestlé is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because it contains industrial emulsifiers and additives such as lecithins (an emulsifier), refined vegetable fats including palm oil, and natural flavourings, which are characteristic of NOVA group 4 ultra-processed foods.

Which ingredients in KitKat Family Pack 14pk are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in KitKat Family Pack 14pk as an ultra-processed marker: lecithin (emulsifier). 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.