leastprocessed
ranked #545 of 1492 in biscuits & cakes
Contains: en:gluten, en:milk, en:soybeans
0
Ultra-processed
NOVA · 4 · 48 INGREDIENTS · 10 ADDITIVES
Ultra-processed. 10 additives and 48 ingredients — substantially industrial.
Verified · NOVAUpdated · Apr 2024
Score breakdown · 0–100 per axis
Processing
0
Healthiness
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Low sugar
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Low calorie
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Low salt
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High protein
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High fibre
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Nutrient density
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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.
At·Asda
Barcode · 5057172789344 · Photo sourced Jul 2026
The ledger · every product starts at 100
From 100 to 0.
INGREDIENT
NOTE
Δ
Starting balance100
Citric Acid~0–100%
—0Pectins
—0Acidity Regulator~0–100%
—0Sodium Citrates
—0Preservative~0–100%
—0Potassium Sorbate
—0Colour~0–100%
—0Anthocyanins
—0Flavouring]~0–100%
flavouring-2FinalNOVA · 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 · 5
Potassium sorbateE202 · low
Common preservative against mould. Generally considered safe at typical food concentrations.
Citric acidE330 · low
Naturally occurs in citrus. Industrial form is fermented from glucose.
Sodium citrateE331 · low
Buffering salt. Generally inert at food levels.
PectinE440 · low
Plant-derived. Substitutes for fruit pulp in low-fruit products.
Mono- and diglyceridesE471 · high
Industrial fat emulsifier. Hallmark of ultra-processed bread, ice cream, margarine.
leastprocessed