Le petiy biscotte crunchy cinnamon and brown sugar biscuits

Barcode 7622201499617

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Yes — Le petiy biscotte crunchy cinnamon and brown sugar biscuits is ultra-processed.

The product is ultra-processed. The ingredient list includes palm oil (a highly refined industrial oil), glucose syrup / fructose-glucose syrup (industrially extracted sugars), caramel colour (E150a), unspecified flavouring, and other industrially processed sweeteners and additives. These ingredients place the product in the NOVA ultra-processed category.

Ingredients

5 ultra-processed markers

OK

wheat flour

Basic flour used as a fundamental ingredient in baking.
OK

sugar

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

palm oil

A widely used edible oil pressed from the fruit of oil palms; a basic culinary oil but highly processed in many commercial products.
OK

brown sugar

Refined sugar with molasses; a basic sweetener.
OK

liquid whole egg

Liquid eggs from whole eggs, a basic ingredient used as a food.
UPF

brown sugar syrup

A syrup made from brown sugar and water.
OK

raising agent (sodium carbonates)

A leavening agent based on sodium carbonate, used to help dough rise in some products.
UPF

caramel color (e150a)

A food coloring derived from caramelized sugars.
UPF

glucose syrup

A liquid sweetener made from hydrolyzed starches, commonly used in baking and processing; it is an industrially processed sugar product.
OK

cinnamon

A spice derived from the bark of Cinnamomum trees, used for flavoring. Not UPF; a basic culinary ingredient.
OK

salt

Common mineral compound (sodium chloride) used as a seasoning and preservative across cuisines.
UPF

flavouring

A generic additive used to impart or enhance flavor; can be synthetic or derived from natural sources.

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Common questions about Le petiy biscotte crunchy cinnamon and brown sugar biscuits

Is Le petiy biscotte crunchy cinnamon and brown sugar biscuits ultra-processed?

Yes — Le petiy biscotte crunchy cinnamon and brown sugar biscuits by Lu is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product is ultra-processed. The ingredient list includes palm oil (a highly refined industrial oil), glucose syrup / fructose-glucose syrup (industrially extracted sugars), caramel colour (E150a), unspecified flavouring, and other industrially processed sweeteners and additives. These ingredients place the product in the NOVA ultra-processed category.

Which ingredients in Le petiy biscotte crunchy cinnamon and brown sugar biscuits are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 5 ingredients in Le petiy biscotte crunchy cinnamon and brown sugar biscuits as ultra-processed markers: palm oil, brown sugar syrup, caramel color (e150a), glucose syrup, flavouring. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.

What are healthier alternatives to Le petiy biscotte crunchy cinnamon and brown sugar biscuits?

Nomi has reviewed similar products that are not ultra-processed, including Speculoos by Lidl, Cocoa Biscuits by Mr Organic, Cinnamon knots by Waitrose. See the healthier alternatives above for details.

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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Le petiy biscotte crunchy cinnamon and brown sugar biscuits

Ingredients

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Common questions about Le petiy biscotte crunchy cinnamon and brown sugar biscuits

Is Le petiy biscotte crunchy cinnamon and brown sugar biscuits ultra-processed?

Which ingredients in Le petiy biscotte crunchy cinnamon and brown sugar biscuits are ultra-processed?

What are healthier alternatives to Le petiy biscotte crunchy cinnamon and brown sugar biscuits?

What does "ultra-processed" (UPF) mean?

How can I check whether other foods are ultra-processed?

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