Wheat
Wheat is one of the markers Open Food Facts uses to classify a food as ultra-processed (NOVA group 4).
What it is and why it counts
An ingredient mostly produced industrially and rarely used in home kitchens.
Substances rarely used in home kitchens
These are extracted from foods or derived from them industrially: refined sugars made from starch, isolated proteins and fibres, modified starches and oils. NOVA calls them "substances of no or rare culinary use", the other defining sign of an ultra-processed food.
Where it turns up
Wheat appears in 7 of the 40,000 products on this site (0%).
Products containing wheat
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Rice Crackers Seaweed Flavour
Fantastic · 100 g
NOVA group
4
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Hoisin No Duck Wrap
Marks & Spencers
NOVA group
4
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Meat-Free Hoisin & Rice
Wicked Kitchen
NOVA group
4
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Rice Crackers Original Flavour
Fantastic · 100g
NOVA group
4
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Meat-Free Roast Chicken Style Slices
Richmond · 90g
NOVA group
4
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Rice Crackers Barbeque Flavour
Fantastic · 100 g
NOVA group
4
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Donut Sticks
Little Debbie · 47 g
NOVA group
4