Cadburys

Milk Tray

Barcode 7622202278457

Yes — Milk Tray is ultra-processed.

Product contains several ultra-processed ingredients/additives, including palm oil, glucose syrup, glucose-fructose syrup, flavourings, emulsifiers (E442, soya lecithins, E471), and colour E150d. According to NOVA, the presence of these industrial formulations and additives classifies the product as ultra-processed.

Ingredients

6 ultra-processed markers

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

cocoa butter

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

glucose syrup

A processed syrup made from starch (usually corn) consisting mainly of glucose; commonly used as a sweetener and thickener.
OK

cocoa mass

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

Skimmed Milk Powder

Skimmed milk powder is made by removing water from pasteurized skim milk.
OK

whey permeate powder (from milk)

A dairy-derived powder consisting mainly of lactose and minerals from whey; used as a food ingredient or functional additive.
OK

milk fat

Dairy fat from milk, a basic culinary fat used in dairy products and cooking.
OK

whey powder (from milk)

Dairy-derived powder from whey, containing lactose, proteins and minerals; common protein supplement and ingredient in dairy products.
OK

hazelnuts

Edible nuts from Corylus trees, rich in fat, protein, and micronutrients; commonly roasted or eaten raw as a snack or used in baking and confectionery.
UPF

glucose-fructose syrup

A commercially produced sweet syrup made by hydrolyzing and blending glucose and fructose sugars; widely used as a sweetener in foods and beverages.
OK

fat-reduced cocoa powder

Cocoa powder with reduced fat content, produced by removing part of the fat from cocoa beans. Used to provide chocolate flavor with less fat.
UPF

emulsifiers (e442, soya lecithins, e471)

A group of food additives: ammonium phosphatide (E442) and mono-/diglycerides (E471) with soya lecithin as an emulsifier; commonly used to blend fats and water in processed foods.
OK

hazelnut paste

Ground hazelnuts paste used as a spread or ingredient; a minimally processed nut product.
OK

salt

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

whole milk powder

Whole milk powder is made by evaporating milk to dryness. It is a convenient form of milk that can be reconstituted with water. It is used in baking, confectionery, and as a milk substitute in various recipes.
UPF

flavourings

Flavourings are additives that are used to enhance or impart flavor to food products. They are considered ultra-processed as they are synthetic or natural substances that are typically extracted, isolated, or synthesized for their flavor properties.
OK

molasses

A thick, dark syrup produced during sugar refining, rich in flavor and used in baking and cooking.
OK

sodium carbonate

An acidity regulator and leavening/prevention agent in foods; a basic inorganic salt often used to adjust pH.
UPF

colors (carotenes, e150d). may contain other nuts. milk chocolate: milk solids 14% minimum. milk chocolate and white chocolate contain vegetable fats in addition to cocoa butter

Compound ingredient list including natural/synthetic colorants (carotenes, E150d caramel color), possible nut cross-contact, and chocolate products with specified milk solids and added vegetable fats with cocoa butter.

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Common questions about Milk Tray

Is Milk Tray ultra-processed?

Yes — Milk Tray by Cadburys is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Product contains several ultra-processed ingredients/additives, including palm oil, glucose syrup, glucose-fructose syrup, flavourings, emulsifiers (E442, soya lecithins, E471), and colour E150d. According to NOVA, the presence of these industrial formulations and additives classifies the product as ultra-processed.

Which ingredients in Milk Tray are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 6 ingredients in Milk Tray as ultra-processed markers: palm oil, glucose syrup, glucose-fructose syrup, emulsifiers (e442, soya lecithins, e471), flavourings, colors (carotenes, e150d). may contain other nuts. milk chocolate: milk solids 14% minimum. milk chocolate and white chocolate contain vegetable fats in addition to cocoa butter. 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.