Is Klassiska Sylt Kakor ultra-processed?

300 g Sold in Sweden and Austria

Pack of Klassiska Sylt Kakor

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:

  • 31 ingredients
  • 4 additives

Ingredients

Ultra-processing Processing signs are highlighted

Vetemjöl, margarin, vegetabi, liskt fett (palm, raps, kokos), vatten, salt (processing marker), mono- och diglycerider av fettsyror (ultra-processing marker), arom (ultra-processing marker), surhetsreg, lerande medel (citronsyra), hallonsylt 14% (socker (processing marker), hallon, vatten, pektin, natrium, citrater, citronsyra, kalciumcitrater, arom (ultra-processing marker), kaliumsorbat (processing marker)), socker (processing marker), vanillinsocker (socker (processing marker), vanillinarom (ultra-processing marker), vanilj), Hallonsylten innehåller 35% hallon

Additives: E202 Potassium sorbate , E330 Citric acid , E440a Pectin , E471 Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids

As written on the pack

Vetemjöl, margarin (vegetabi - liskt fett (palm*, raps, kokos), vatten, salt, emulgeringsmedel (mono - och diglycerider av fettsyror (vegetabiliskt)), arom, surhetsreg - lerande medel (citronsyra)), hallonsylt 14% (socker, hallon, vatten, förtjockningsmedel (pektin), surhetsreglerande medel (natrium - citrater, citronsyra, kalciumcitrater), arom, konserveringsmedel (kaliumsorbat)), socker, vanillinsocker (socker, vanillinarom, vaniljfrön). Kan innehålla spår av ägg, mjölk och mandel. Hallonsylten innehåller 35% hallon. Ursprung vetemjöl: Sverige. Ursprung hallon: EU.

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.

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.

  • E202 Potassium sorbate Preservatives are substances which prolong the shelf-life of foods by protecting them against deterioration caused by micro-organisms and/or which protect against growth of pathogenic micro-organisms.
  • Salt Salt, added for taste and preservation.
  • Sugar Sugar refined from sugar cane or beet.

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About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 7311043011735, last edited 22 August 2026), available under the Open Database License. If something is wrong or the recipe has changed, you can correct it there.
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