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Beef Lasagne by Marks & Spencer
Marks & Spencer

Beef Lasagne

Barcode 00856560
Scanned  24  times by Nomi users
Not Ultra-Processed

No — Beef Lasagne is not ultra-processed.

Ingredients are basic cooking ingredients (beef, milk, tomatoes, pasta, vegetables, herbs, cheese, oil, salt) without industrial additives like emulsifiers, artificial sweeteners, or industrial syrups, so it is not classified as ultra-processed under NOVA.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers
  • OK
    beef (25%) whole milk. tomatoes (16%) cooked egg pasta (16%) (durum wheat semolina (contains gluten) water pasteurised egg). water onions regato cheese (milk) carrots. black pepper · rosemary. celery cornflour rapeseed oil - tomato paste mature cheddar cheese (milk). broad bean flour red wine vinegar salt garlic purée . oregano coarse ground
  • OK
    ground white pepper ground bay leaves ground nutmeg. . for allergens see ingredients in bold

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Common questions about Beef Lasagne

Is Beef Lasagne ultra-processed?

No — Beef Lasagne by Marks & Spencer is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). Ingredients are basic cooking ingredients (beef, milk, tomatoes, pasta, vegetables, herbs, cheese, oil, salt) without industrial additives like emulsifiers, artificial sweeteners, or industrial syrups, so it is not classified as ultra-processed 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.

How can I check whether other foods are ultra-processed?

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