Gesher, Snow Flakes, Onion

Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?

In our analysis, Gesher, Snow Flakes, Onion scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

• Natural Flavors (Flavor Enhancer (Monosodium Glutamate), Flavors): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
• Plant Proteins (Hydrolyzed Soy Protein): Isolated proteins require extensive industrial processing.
• Other Additives (Emulsifier (Mono And Diglycerides Of Fatty Acids)): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.

Within Chips & Crisps, this product is more processed than about 85% of the 10,682 products we've analyzed.

Processing classification reflects ingredient and additive analysis, not a judgment of any product's safety, quality, or healthfulness.

What These Ingredients Tell Us

We group Gesher, Snow Flakes, Onion's ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.

Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator

In this product: Palm Oil (Partially Hydrogenated).

Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.

Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator

In this product: Sugars.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator

In this product: Salt.

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.

Industrial FermentationProcessing indicator

In this product: Yeast.

Industrial fermentation for additive production.

Anti-Caking AgentsProcessing indicator

In this product: Anti Caking Agent (Silicon Dioxide).

Common in powdered processed foods.

Food AcidsProcessing indicator

In this product: Malic Acid.

Common in both traditional and industrial foods.