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Tomato & Mascarpone sauce by Sainsbury’s taste the difference, Taste the difference, Sainsbury's
Sainsbury’s taste the difference, Taste the difference, Sainsbury's

Tomato & Mascarpone sauce

Barcode 00373401
Scanned  9  times by Nomi users
Not Ultra-Processed

No — Tomato & Mascarpone sauce is not ultra-processed.

The ingredient list is valid and consists mainly of culinary ingredients (tomatoes, dairy, herbs, oil, starch, salt, lactic acid). There are no industrial additives such as emulsifiers, artificial sweeteners, colourings, or industrially processed syrups. Corn starch and lactic acid are common basic ingredients/additives and do not make the product ultra-processed according to the given criteria.

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Common questions about Tomato & Mascarpone sauce

Is Tomato & Mascarpone sauce ultra-processed?

No — Tomato & Mascarpone sauce by Sainsbury’s taste the difference, Taste the difference, Sainsbury's is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). The ingredient list is valid and consists mainly of culinary ingredients (tomatoes, dairy, herbs, oil, starch, salt, lactic acid). There are no industrial additives such as emulsifiers, artificial sweeteners, colourings, or industrially processed syrups. Corn starch and lactic acid are common basic ingredients/additives and do not make the product ultra-processed according to the given criteria.

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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