Marks & Spencer, Marks & Spencer Foods

Gluten free Steak & red wine pie

Barcode 00094634

Yes — Gluten free Steak & red wine pie is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed due to the presence of industrial additives and formulations such as emulsifier xanthan gum, thickener E464 (hydroxypropyl methylcellulose), palm oil and palm kernel oil (highly refined oils), industrial flavouring, and yeast extract used as a flavor enhancer.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

OK

beef (34%) water rice flour. palm oil carrots tapioca flour. pasteurised egg rapeseed oil. onions broad bean flour - tapioca starch sorghum flour - cornflour vegetable fibres (potato pea rice linseed. psyllium husk) emulsifier: xanthan gum brown rice flour roast beef stock (water beef bones onions tomato purée · swede. carrots yeast extract · leeks. salt) potato starch vegetable stock (concentrated carrot. concentrated onions. concentrated leek salt - water. ground white pepper) salt. pea flour yeast extract beef dripping palm kernel oil - tomato paste millet flour linseed thickener: e464 dried porcini mushrooms raising agent: sodium bicarbonate acidity regulator: calcium phosphates ground black pepper dried thyme flavouring colour: carotenes maize flour

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Common questions about Gluten free Steak & red wine pie

Is Gluten free Steak & red wine pie ultra-processed?

Yes — Gluten free Steak & red wine pie by Marks & Spencer, Marks & Spencer Foods is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed due to the presence of industrial additives and formulations such as emulsifier xanthan gum, thickener E464 (hydroxypropyl methylcellulose), palm oil and palm kernel oil (highly refined oils), industrial flavouring, and yeast extract used as a flavor enhancer.

What does "ultra-processed" (UPF) mean?

Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) are industrial formulations made with ingredients and additives you wouldn't find in a home kitchen — such as emulsifiers, artificial flavourings, colourings and modified starches. The classification is based on the NOVA system used by researchers and dietitians worldwide.

How can I check whether other foods are ultra-processed?

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Product information comes from public databases and Nomi's own analysis, and may contain errors. Always check the packaging. Ultra-processed classification is based on the NOVA food processing system.