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Tomato & Chilli by Heinz
Heinz

Tomato & Chilli

Barcode 0044204148311
Not Ultra-Processed

No — Tomato & Chilli is not ultra-processed.

All listed ingredients are basic culinary ingredients (tomato, tomato puree, vegetables, extra virgin olive oil, spices, lemon juice concentrate, salt). There are no industrially processed additives, refined syrups, emulsifiers, artificial sweeteners, or flavorings, so this is not classified as ultra-processed (UPF) under NOVA.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers
  • OK
    tomato
    A fruit (culinary vegetable) used as a fresh, canned, or cooked ingredient. Commonly consumed raw or cooked in dishes.
  • OK
    tomato puree
    A cooked, strained tomato product used as a base in sauces and dishes.
  • OK
    onion
    A common bulb vegetable used as a base flavor in many cuisines. Crisp, pungent, sweet when cooked.
  • OK
    extra virgin olive oil
    A high-quality, cold-pressed olive oil pressed from olives, used as a cooking oil and dressing; basic culinary ingredient.
  • OK
    red pepper (bell pepper)
    A sweet, crisp red bell pepper pick or fresh pepper used for color, flavor, and nutrition; typically eaten raw or cooked.
  • OK
    sea salt
    A basic mineral-rich salt derived from evaporated seawater, used as a seasoning and preservative.
  • OK
    garlic
    A bulbous aromatic spice used to impart savory flavor in cooking; can be used fresh, sautéed, roasted, or in powder form.
  • OK
    paprika
    A ground spice made from dried red peppers (Capsicum species), used for color and flavor in many cuisines.
  • OK
    chilli
    Hot pungent plant fruit used to add spiciness. Typically used fresh, dried, or powdered.
  • OK
    lemon juice concentrate
    Concentrated lemon juice, a tart citrus flavoring derived from lemons.
  • OK
    black pepper
    A common spice made from dried peppercorns of the Piper nigrum plant, used to add pungent heat and aroma to dishes.

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Common questions about Tomato & Chilli

Is Tomato & Chilli ultra-processed?

No — Tomato & Chilli by Heinz is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). All listed ingredients are basic culinary ingredients (tomato, tomato puree, vegetables, extra virgin olive oil, spices, lemon juice concentrate, salt). There are no industrially processed additives, refined syrups, emulsifiers, artificial sweeteners, or flavorings, so this is not classified as ultra-processed (UPF) under NOVA.

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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