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Flora Buttery by Flora
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Flora Buttery

Barcode 8719200265714
Scanned  25  times by Nomi users
Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — Flora Buttery is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because it contains industrial additives and formulations: emulsifier (sunflower lecithin) and natural flavourings. These are extracted/isolated additives used to enhance texture and flavour, which fits NOVA’s definition of ultra-processed foods.

Ingredients

2 ultra-processed markers
  • OK
    vegetable oils (rapeseed, sunflower, linseed in variable proportions)
  • OK
    water
    Essential base ingredient for countless foods and beverages; serves as solvent and texture modifier.
  • OK
    coconut fat
    Fat sourced from coconuts, commonly used as a cooking oil or fat in various preparations.
  • UPF
    sunflower lecithin
    A natural phospholipid emulsifier derived from sunflower seeds, used to improve texture, blend fats and water, and stabilize emulsions in foods.
  • OK
    faba bea preparation
  • OK
    salt (1,3%)
  • UPF
    natural flavourings
    Flavorings derived from natural sources used to impart taste or aroma; typically a mix of essential oils, compounds, or extracts.
  • OK
    colour (beta carotene)
  • OK
    al ingredients and is free from palm oil
  • OK
    able for vegans gluten free dairy free artificial colours
  • OK
    and flavours
  • OK

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Common questions about Flora Buttery

Is Flora Buttery ultra-processed?

Yes — Flora Buttery by Flora is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because it contains industrial additives and formulations: emulsifier (sunflower lecithin) and natural flavourings. These are extracted/isolated additives used to enhance texture and flavour, which fits NOVA’s definition of ultra-processed foods.

Which ingredients in Flora Buttery are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 2 ingredients in Flora Buttery as ultra-processed markers: sunflower lecithin, 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?

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