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NOVA · 4 · 19 INGREDIENTS · 8 ADDITIVES
Ultra-processed. 8 additives and 19 ingredients — substantially industrial.
Verified · NOVAUpdated · Mar 2026
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Barcode · 5010084902669 · Photo sourced May 2026
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INGREDIENT
NOTE
Δ
Starting balance100
emulsifiers
—0e471
emulsifier · high concern-6e435
additive-2e481
emulsifier · high concern-6préservative
—0e202
preservative · low concern-2stabiliser
—0e450
additive-2acidity regulators
—0e524
additive-2e330
acidity regulator · low concern-1flavouring
flavouring-2colour
—0FinalNOVA · 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 · 4
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.
Mono- and diglyceridesE471 · high
Industrial fat emulsifier. Hallmark of ultra-processed bread, ice cream, margarine.
Sodium stearoyl lactylateE481 · high
Industrial dough conditioner. Allows fast-rise bread that mimics traditional fermentation.
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