Rowntree's

Rowntrees Pick & Mix Pouch 150g

Barcode 8445290094148

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Yes — Rowntrees Pick & Mix Pouch 150g is ultra-processed.

The product contains clearly ultra-processed ingredients according to NOVA, specifically glucose syrup and invert sugar syrup, which are industrially refined sugars. It also contains other extracted additives such as flavourings, natural flavourings, colours, gum arabic, acidity regulator (trisodium citrate), and glazing agent (carnauba wax). These industrial formulations and additives classify the product as ultra-processed (UPF).

Ingredients

2 ultra-processed markers

OK

sugar

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

glucose syrup

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

starch

Powdered carbohydrate obtained from plants (e.g., corn, potato, tapioca); thickening agent and energy source in foods.
UPF

invert sugar syrup

A refined sugar syrup produced by hydrolyzing sucrose into glucose and fructose; a processed sweetener often used in foods.

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Common questions about Rowntrees Pick & Mix Pouch 150g

Is Rowntrees Pick & Mix Pouch 150g ultra-processed?

Yes — Rowntrees Pick & Mix Pouch 150g by Rowntree's is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product contains clearly ultra-processed ingredients according to NOVA, specifically glucose syrup and invert sugar syrup, which are industrially refined sugars. It also contains other extracted additives such as flavourings, natural flavourings, colours, gum arabic, acidity regulator (trisodium citrate), and glazing agent (carnauba wax). These industrial formulations and additives classify the product as ultra-processed (UPF).

Which ingredients in Rowntrees Pick & Mix Pouch 150g are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 2 ingredients in Rowntrees Pick & Mix Pouch 150g as ultra-processed markers: glucose syrup, invert sugar syrup. 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.