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Yes — Instant Full Cream Milk Powder is ultra-processed.
The product contains the emulsifier soya lecithin, which is an industrial additive used to modify texture and solubility. Presence of emulsifiers makes the product ultra-processed according to NOVA classification, even though the main ingredient is whole milk.
Similar products that aren't ultra-processed — swap and keep the flavour.
Other dairy, eggs & yoghurt Nomi has checked — these ones aren't ultra-processed.
Original Roast Crunchy Peanut Butter
ManiLife
Not UPF
crunchy peanut butter
By sainsbury's
Not UPF
Organic Crunchy Peanut Butter
Meridian
Not UPF
Lurpak Lighter
Lurpak
Not UPF
Iogurte Estilo Grego Lidl
Milbona
Not UPF
Unsalted Butter
Tesco
Not UPF
whole milk
Tesco
Not UPF
Semi-Skimmed Milk 4pts
Cravendale, Duracell, Tesco
Not UPF
Sweetened Condensed Milk
Nestlé
Not UPF
Total 0%
Fage
Not UPF
Yes — Instant Full Cream Milk Powder by Nestle NIDO is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product contains the emulsifier soya lecithin, which is an industrial additive used to modify texture and solubility. Presence of emulsifiers makes the product ultra-processed according to NOVA classification, even though the main ingredient is whole milk.
Nomi has reviewed similar products that are not ultra-processed, including Skimmed British milk powder by By sainsbury's, Dried skimmed milk by Tesco, Skimmed milk powder by Asda. See the healthier alternatives above for details.
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.
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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.
