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Inspired to cook Fajita Seasoning by By sainsbury's
By sainsbury's

Inspired to cook Fajita Seasoning

Barcode 00344029
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Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — Inspired to cook Fajita Seasoning is ultra-processed.

The product contains yeast extract (a pre-identified UPF ingredient) and silicon dioxide as an anti-caking agent, both of which are industrial additives characteristic of ultra-processed foods according to NOVA. Therefore it must be classified as ultra-processed.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker
  • OK
    se. cayenne pepper
  • OK
    tomato powder
    Powdered tomato used as a flavoring or ingredient, a minimally processed dried tomato product.
  • UPF
    yeast extract
    A flavor-enhancing extract produced from yeast cells, rich in amino acids and natural glutamates, commonly used to augment savory flavors.
  • OK
    chilli ouringredients: smoked paprika (15%)
  • OK
    dried onion white onion
  • OK
    red onion
    Red onion, a pungent bulb frequently used as a base flavor or garnish in cooking.
  • OK
    salt
    Common mineral compound (sodium chloride) used as a seasoning and preservative across cuisines.
  • OK
    chipotle chilli powder %
  • OK
    cumin seeds
    Flat, boat-shaped seeds from the cumin plant, offering a warm, earthy, citrusy aroma used in spice blends and cooking.
  • OK
    coriander seeds
    Dried seeds of the cilantro plant (Coriandrum sativum) used whole or crushed to add warm, citrusy, spicy notes.
  • OK
    dried garlic (7%)
  • OK
    ayenne powder blend powder blend (chilli powder, cumin, garlic, oregano)
  • OK
    pepper
    Ground pepper or whole peppercorns, a common spice used to season foods.
  • OK
    anti-caking agent: silicon dioxide
  • OK
    lime oil. red bell pepper
  • OK
    nutmeg
    A fragrant spice ground from the seeds of the Myristica fragrans tree, used to flavor sweet and savory dishes in small amounts.
  • OK
    oregano
    A dried aromatic herb used as a spice in cooking, with a warm, slightly bitter flavor.
  • OK
    cinnamon
    A sweet-spicy bark spice with warm, woody notes often used in baking and savory dishes.
  • OK
    black ye tr ow 0 dell pepper
  • OK
    black pe anti - ime oil. nt: con dio jar & lid wtii

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Common questions about Inspired to cook Fajita Seasoning

Is Inspired to cook Fajita Seasoning ultra-processed?

Yes — Inspired to cook Fajita Seasoning by By sainsbury's is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product contains yeast extract (a pre-identified UPF ingredient) and silicon dioxide as an anti-caking agent, both of which are industrial additives characteristic of ultra-processed foods according to NOVA. Therefore it must be classified as ultra-processed.

Which ingredients in Inspired to cook Fajita Seasoning are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Inspired to cook Fajita Seasoning as an ultra-processed marker: yeast extract. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.

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.

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