Is Bimar Mini American Pancakes ultra-processed?
Yes, it's ultra-processed
- 1 Unprocessed
- 2 Kitchen staple
- 3 Processed
- 4 Ultra-processed
Signs of ultra-processing in its ingredients:
- 9 ingredients
- 2 additives
- Nutri-Score C
Less processed pancakes
Ingredients
Ultra-processing Processing
Vetemjöl, äggpulver, vatten, raffinerad solrosolja (processing marker), socker (processing marker), bakpulver (e450 (ultra-processing marker), e500), salt (processing marker)
Additives: E450 Diphosphates , E500 Sodium carbonates
As written on the pack
Vetemjöl, äggpulver, vatten, raffinerad solrosolja, socker, bakpulver (E 450, E 500), salt.
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.
- E450 Diphosphates Diphosphates are phosphate salts used as raising agents in baking powder, and to hold water in processed meats and cheese.
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.
Among 55 pancakes
From least to most processed, this one ranks 11th. 85% of the pancakes here are ultra-processed.
About this information
- Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 4820196536055, last edited 2 April 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.
- NOVA measures processing, not nutrition. For nutrition, Open Food Facts gives this product a Nutri-Score of C (from A, best, to E).
- General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.