No — Jamaican Jerk Spiced Chicken Soup is not ultra-processed.
Not ultra-processed. The soup contains recognizable culinary ingredients such as vegetables, beans, chicken, rice, spices, vinegar, rapeseed oil, cornflour, and demerara sugar. None of the listed ingredients is an industrial formulation or UPF additive under the stated NOVA criteria. The chicken stock contains water, chicken bones, and salt, which are also basic ingredients.
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No — Jamaican Jerk Spiced Chicken Soup by Sainsbury's Taste The Difference is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). Not ultra-processed. The soup contains recognizable culinary ingredients such as vegetables, beans, chicken, rice, spices, vinegar, rapeseed oil, cornflour, and demerara sugar. None of the listed ingredients is an industrial formulation or UPF additive under the stated NOVA criteria. The chicken stock contains water, chicken bones, and salt, which are also basic ingredients.
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.
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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.