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Greek inspired whipped fetta salad by Sainsbury's taste the difference
Sainsbury's taste the difference

Greek inspired whipped fetta salad

Barcode 00494588
Scanned  16  times by Nomi users
Not Ultra-Processed

No — Greek inspired whipped fetta salad is not ultra-processed.

The salad is made from basic culinary ingredients only (various milks, grains, vegetables, oils, herbs, egg, honey, sugar, salt, vinegar, cornflour, spices). It contains no industrial sweeteners, emulsifiers, stabilizers, flavorings, or other characteristic ultra-processed additives according to NOVA.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers
  • OK
    water
    Essential base ingredient for countless foods and beverages; serves as solvent and texture modifier.
  • OK
    bulgur wheat
  • OK
    cow's milk
    Dairy liquid produced by cows, used in beverages, dairy products, and cooking.
  • OK
    sheep's milk
  • OK
    goats' milk
  • OK
    rapeseed oil
    A basic culinary oil pressed from rapeseeds (Brassica napus). Used for frying, baking, and dressings. Neutral flavor.
  • OK
    white wine vinegar
    A clear, mild vinegar made from fermented white wine, used for acidity in dressings, marinades, and pickling.
  • OK
    pasteurised egg
    A basic animal-derived food ingredient from eggs. Used as a protein source in dishes.
  • OK
    pasteurised egg yolk
    Egg yolk that has been pasteurized to reduce microbial risk; used as a rich emulsifier and binding ingredient in sauces and pastries.
  • OK
    sugar
    Granulated sugar derived from sugarcane or sugar beets; a basic, single-ingredient sweetener.
  • OK
    salt
    Common mineral compound (sodium chloride) used as a seasoning and preservative across cuisines.
  • OK
    spinach
    Leafy green vegetable commonly used as a fresh or cooked ingredient.
  • OK
    lemon juice
    The clear, acidic juice extracted from lemons, used for brightness and acidity in foods and drinks.
  • OK
    cucumber
    A fresh, crunchy green vegetable commonly eaten raw in salads and as a snack.
  • OK
    olive oil
    A basic culinary oil pressed from olives, used for cooking, dressing, and flavor.
  • OK
    parsley
    A fresh green herb used to flavor and garnish dishes; commonly added chopped leaves.
  • OK
    mint
    A fresh herb with aromatic leaves used to flavor and garnish dishes, beverages, and desserts.
  • OK
    dill
    Fragrant herb used to flavor dishes and pickles; delicate fronds and seeds.
  • OK
    chive
    Herb from the Allium family with mild onion-like flavor, used fresh as a garnish.
  • OK
    sunflower oil
    A neutral-tasting culinary oil pressed from sunflower seeds, rich in unsaturated fats and commonly used for frying and dressings.
  • OK
    cornflour
    Ground corn starch used as a thickening agent in cooking and baking.
  • OK
    honey
    A natural sweet viscous liquid produced by bees from floral nectar; widely used as a sweetener in foods.
  • 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
    black pepper
    A common spice made from dried peppercorns of the Piper nigrum plant, used to add pungent heat and aroma to dishes.
  • OK
    nutmeg
    A fragrant spice ground from the seeds of the Myristica fragrans tree, used to flavor sweet and savory dishes in small amounts.

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Common questions about Greek inspired whipped fetta salad

Is Greek inspired whipped fetta salad ultra-processed?

No — Greek inspired whipped fetta salad by Sainsbury's taste the difference is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). The salad is made from basic culinary ingredients only (various milks, grains, vegetables, oils, herbs, egg, honey, sugar, salt, vinegar, cornflour, spices). It contains no industrial sweeteners, emulsifiers, stabilizers, flavorings, or other characteristic ultra-processed additives according to 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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