Yes — by-sainsbury-s is ultra-processed.
Contains industrial additives including antioxidant (ascorbic acid), firming agent (calcium chloride), and especially the pre-identified UPF ingredient acidity regulator: lactic acid. Under the given rules, any presence of such UPF additives classifies the product as ultra-processed.
Other drinks Nomi has checked — these ones aren't ultra-processed.
Butter Beans
Biona Organic
Not UPF
Red Kidney Beans
Morrisons
Not UPF
Chickpeas in water
Essential Waitrose,Waitrose
Not UPF
Biona Organic Canned Beans - Mixed - 400g
Biona Organic Mixed Beans in water
Not UPF
Haricots Lingots
La belle chaurienne
Not UPF
Mixed Bean Medley
Aldi
Not UPF
Crunchy Sweet & Salty Peanut Butter
Pip & Nut
Not UPF
Original Roast Crunchy Peanut Butter
ManiLife
Not UPF
crunchy peanut butter
By sainsbury's
Not UPF
Organic Crunchy Peanut Butter
Meridian
Not UPF
Yes — by-sainsbury-s by By sainsbury's is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Contains industrial additives including antioxidant (ascorbic acid), firming agent (calcium chloride), and especially the pre-identified UPF ingredient acidity regulator: lactic acid. Under the given rules, any presence of such UPF additives classifies the product as ultra-processed.
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.