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Is Farmer’s Market Gâteau Marbré ultra-processed?

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Pack of Farmer’s Market Gâteau Marbré

Yes, it's ultra-processed

  1. 1 Unprocessed
  2. 2 Kitchen staple
  3. 3 Processed
  4. 4 Ultra-processed

Signs of ultra-processing in its ingredients:

  • 36 ingredients
  • No additives
  • Nutri-Score E

Less processed cakes

Less processed isn't automatically healthier, so compare the labels for what matters to you, such as sugar or salt.

Ingredients

Ultra-processing Processing signs are highlighted

farine de blé enrichie, sucre, ceuf entier liquide, huile de feves de soya et, ou huile de canola, EAU, brisures de chocolat (sucre, chocolat non sucre, beurre de cacao, dextrose, lécithine de soya, extrait de vanille), cacao, babeurre (lait partiellement écrémé, SEL, citrate de sodium, culture bacterienne), poudre a pate dextrose, poudre de lactosérum, SEL, arôme artificiel, mono- ET DIGLYCERIDES DE SOYA, poudre de blanc d'ceuf (poudre de blanc d'ceuf, acide citrique, levure), gomme xanthane stearoyl-2-lactylate de sodium, cellulose modifie, gluten de blé, bicarbonate de sodium, acide citrique, lécithine de soya, peut contenir (sésame et noix)

As written on the pack

FARINE DE BLÉ ENRICHIE, SUCRE, CEUF ENTIER LIQUIDE, HUILE DE FEVES DE SOYA ET/OU HUILE DE CANOLA, EAU, BRISURES DE CHOCOLAT (SUCRE, CHOCOLAT NON SUCRE, BEURRE DE CACAO, DEXTROSE, LÉCITHINE DE SOYA, EXTRAIT DE VANILLE), CACAO, BABEURRE (LAIT PARTIELLEMENT ÉCRÉMÉ, SEL, CITRATE DE SODIUM, CULTURE BACTERIENNE), POUDRE A PATE DEXTROSE, POUDRE DE LACTOSÉRUM, SEL, ARÔME ARTIFICIEL, MONO ET DIGLYCERIDES DE SOYA, POUDRE DE BLANC D'CEUF (POUDRE DE BLANC D'CEUF, ACIDE CITRIQUE, LEVURE), GOMME XANTHANE STEAROYL-2-LACTYLATE DE SODIUM, CELLULOSE MODIFIE, GLUTEN DE BLÉ, BICARBONATE DE SODIUM, ACIDE CITRIQUE, LÉCITHINE DE SOYA. PEUT CONTENIR:SÉSAME ET NOIX.

What makes it ultra-processed

Substances rarely used in home kitchens

Refined or extracted in factories, such as syrups made from starch or isolated proteins. The other hallmark of ultra-processed food.

  • Dextrose Dextrose is pure glucose crystallised from starch-derived syrup.
  • Glucose Glucose, usually listed as glucose syrup, is cheap, keeps products moist and stops sugar from crystallising.
1 ingredient that would only make it processed

Kitchen staples like sugar, salt and oil. On their own they make a food processed, not ultra-processed.

  • Sweet snacks Products in the category "Sweet snacks" are at least group 3.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 377 cakes

From least to most processed, this one ranks 53rd. 94% of the cakes here are ultra-processed.

Ranked by NOVA group, then by the number of ultra-processing signs, additives and ingredients. Our ordering, not part of NOVA.

All 377 cakes, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 0061483012287, last edited 1 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 E (from A, best, to E).
  • General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.