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Bramley apple hot cross buns

260 g · ranked #312 of 1492 in biscuits & cakes
Contains: en:gluten
Least processed#312 / 1492Healthiest#45 / 1230Lowest sugar#886 / 1350
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Ultra-processed
NOVA · 4 · 32 INGREDIENTS · 4 ADDITIVES
Ultra-processed. 4 additives and 32 ingredients — substantially industrial.
Verified · NOVAUpdated · Apr 2026
Score breakdown · 0–100 per axis
Processing
0
Healthiness
60
Low sugar
30
Low calorie
40
Low salt
75
High protein
50
High fibre
35
Nutrient density
40
Organic
0
Each facet scores 0–100 independently. The headline score above is currently the processing axis only; we're building a weighted composite (Phase 2 — Sprint C) that blends them.
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Barcode · 00331500 · Photo sourced Jul 2026
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From 100 to 0.
INGREDIENT
NOTE
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Starting balance100
Wheatflour
—0
Gluten
—0
with Wheatflour
—0
Calcium Carbonate
—0
Iron
—0
Niacin
—0
Thiamin
—0
Moistened
—0
Dried Sultanas19%
—0
Sultanas
—0
Water
whole / basic0
Semi-Candied
—0
Bramley Apple
—0
Pieces9%
—0
Bramley Apples
—0
Sugar
added sugar-3
Glucose-Fructose
added sugar-3
Syrup
added sugar-3
FinalNOVA · 4 · Ultra-processed0

Per-ingredient deltas come from a published rubric. Additive deltas come from the 468-entry E-number glossary (Open Food Facts taxonomy).

Flagged additives · 2
Citric acidE330 · low
Naturally occurs in citrus. Industrial form is fermented from glucose.
Industrial fat emulsifier. Hallmark of ultra-processed bread, ice cream, margarine.
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