Is Back To Nature Rosemary & Olive Oil Stoneground Wheat Crackers ultra-processed?
Yes, it's ultra-processed
- 1 Unprocessed
- 2 Kitchen staple
- 3 Processed
- 4 Ultra-processed
Signs of ultra-processing in its ingredients:
- 28 ingredients
- 8 additives
Ingredients
Ultra-processing Processing
enriched wheat flour (wheat flour, niacin, iron, thiamine, riboflavin, folic acid), safflower oil (processing marker), seasoning (brown rice flour, sea salt (processing marker), rosemary, cane sugar (processing marker), onion, olive oil (processing marker)), whole wheat flour, whole wheat flakes, brown flax seed, cane sugar (processing marker), brown rice syrup, CONTAINS 2% and LESS THAN OF SEA SALT, leavening (ammonium bicarbonate, baking soda, monocalcium phosphate), barley malt extract, soy lecithin (ultra-processing marker), enzymes
Additives: E322 Lecithins , E322i Lecithin , E341 Calcium phosphates , E341i Monocalcium phosphate , E500 Sodium carbonates , E500ii Sodium hydrogen carbonate , E503 Ammonium carbonates , E503ii Ammonium hydrogen carbonate
As written on the pack
ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SAFFLOWER OIL, SEASONING (BROWN RICE FLOUR, SEA SALT, ROSEMARY, CANE SUGAR, ONION POWDER, OLIVE OIL), WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR, WHOLE WHEAT FLAKES, WHOLE BROWN FLAX SEED, CANE SUGAR, BROWN RICE SYRUP, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS THAN OF SEA SALT, LEAVENING (AMMONIUM BICARBONATE, BAKING SODA, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), BARLEY MALT EXTRACT, SOY LECITHIN, ENZYMES
What makes it ultra-processed
Cosmetic additives
Added to change how the food looks, feels or tastes, not to keep it safe. A hallmark of ultra-processed food.
- E322 Lecithins Lecithins are fatty substances extracted mostly from soybeans, sunflower seeds or eggs, used as emulsifiers to keep fat and water mixed, for example in chocolate.
3 ingredients that would only make it processed
Kitchen staples like sugar, salt and oil. On their own they make a food processed, not ultra-processed.
- Salt Salt, added for taste and preservation.
- Sugar Sugar refined from sugar cane or beet.
- Vegetable oil Vegetable oils are pressed or extracted from seeds, nuts and fruits.
About this information
- Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 0819898010189, last edited 31 May 2026), available under the Open Database License. If something is wrong or the recipe has changed, you can correct it there.
- Photo: Open Food Facts contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- The NOVA group is an automated estimate from crowdsourced data: a missing or mistyped ingredient can change it.
- General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.