Fruit Sprinkle Biscuits

Barcode 8710508923238

Yes — Fruit Sprinkle Biscuits is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed due to the presence of glucose syrup, natural flavourings, emulsifiers, and coloured sugar pearls, which are industrial formulations and additives according to NOVA.

Ingredients

2 ultra-processed markers

OK

wheat flour

Finely ground cereal flour from wheat; a fundamental baking ingredient.
OK

fructo-oligosaccharides
OK

coloured sugar pearls
OK

vegetable and fruit concentrates
OK

fat
OK

blackcurrant puree
OK

apple

A round, sweet to tart fruit with a crisp flesh and edible skin, commonly eaten fresh or used in baking and cooking.
OK

strawberry

A fresh red fruit widely eaten fresh or in desserts; rich in water, fiber, and natural sugars.
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

vegetable oil

A basic culinary oil extracted from various plant sources used for cooking and frying.
OK

vegetable oils

A broad category of edible fats derived from plant sources, used for cooking and frying. Includes oils such as soybean, canola, sunflower, corn, etc.
OK

emulsifiers
OK

raising agents

A generic term for leavening agents used to make dough rise (e.g., baking powder, baking soda). These are basic food additives or ingredients in baking.
OK

acid
UPF

natural flavourings

Flavorings derived from natural sources used to impart taste or aroma; typically a mix of essential oils, compounds, or extracts.
OK

Skimmed Milk Powder

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

Common questions about Fruit Sprinkle Biscuits

Is Fruit Sprinkle Biscuits ultra-processed?

Yes — Fruit Sprinkle Biscuits is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed due to the presence of glucose syrup, natural flavourings, emulsifiers, and coloured sugar pearls, which are industrial formulations and additives according to NOVA.

Which ingredients in Fruit Sprinkle Biscuits are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 2 ingredients in Fruit Sprinkle Biscuits as ultra-processed markers: glucose syrup, natural flavourings. 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?

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.

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.