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Yes — Philadelphia is ultra-processed.
Classified as ultra-processed because it contains a stabiliser (locust bean gum), which is an industrial additive used to modify texture in foods, fitting NOVA’s definition of ultra-processed foods.
Other plant-based dairy Nomi has checked — these ones aren't ultra-processed.
Crunchy Peanut Butter
Whole earth
Not UPF
Crunchy Peanut Butter
Grandessa
Not UPF
Smooth peanut butter
Meridian
Not UPF
Drizzler Super Smooth Peanut Butter
Whole Earth
Not UPF
Smooth Peanut Butter
Pip & Nut
Not UPF
Crunchy Peanut Butter
Nuts About Nature
Not UPF
100% Nuts Smooth Peanut Butter
Sainsburys
Not UPF
Marmite crunchy peanut butter
Unilever,Marmite
Not UPF
Peanut Butter
Manilife
Not UPF
Crunchy peanut butter
Maribel
Not UPF
Yes — Philadelphia by Philadelphia is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because it contains a stabiliser (locust bean gum), which is an industrial additive used to modify texture in foods, fitting NOVA’s definition of ultra-processed foods.
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.
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.
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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.