Schär

Chocolate Chip Biscuits

Barcode 8008698040126

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Yes — Chocolate Chip Biscuits is ultra-processed.

The product contains multiple ultra-processed ingredients/additives according to NOVA, including glucose-fructose syrup, fructose, dextrose (pre-identified UPF ingredient), sorbitol syrup (stabilizer/sweetener), emulsifier soy lecithin, natural aroma/flavoring, and xanthan gum (thickener). Presence of any such industrial ingredients classifies the whole product as ultra-processed (UPF).

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker

OK

maiszetmeel
OK

chocolade chips 14% ( suiker , cacaopasta * , cacaoboter * , emulgator: sojalecithine natuurlijk aroma )
OK

bruine suiker
OK

rijstmeel
OK

plantaardige margarine [ plantaardige oliën en vetten ( kokosnoot , zonnebloem )
OK

water ]
OK

boter (melk)
OK

chocolade 5
OK

5% ( cacaopasta * , suiker , cacaoboter * , emulgator: sojalecithine )
OK

glucose-fructosestroop
OK

stabilisator: sorbitolstroop eieren
OK

fructose

A simple sugar derived from fruit and honey; a monosaccharide commonly used as a sweetener.
OK

cacaopoeder * 2
OK

3%
UPF

dextrose

A simple sugar derived from glucose. Commonly used as a sweetener and source of quick energy in foods.
OK

verdikkingsmiddel: xanthaangom rijsmiddelen: natriumbicarbonaat
OK

ammoniumbicarbonaat zout
OK

emulgator: sojalecithine natuurlijke aroma s

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Common questions about Chocolate Chip Biscuits

Is Chocolate Chip Biscuits ultra-processed?

Yes — Chocolate Chip Biscuits by Schär is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product contains multiple ultra-processed ingredients/additives according to NOVA, including glucose-fructose syrup, fructose, dextrose (pre-identified UPF ingredient), sorbitol syrup (stabilizer/sweetener), emulsifier soy lecithin, natural aroma/flavoring, and xanthan gum (thickener). Presence of any such industrial ingredients classifies the whole product as ultra-processed (UPF).

Which ingredients in Chocolate Chip Biscuits are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Chocolate Chip Biscuits as an ultra-processed marker: dextrose. 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.