By sainsbury's

Panini

Barcode 01197396

Scanned 14 times by Nomi users

No — Panini is not ultra-processed.

The ingredient list is valid and contains only basic culinary ingredients and common bread-making components (fortified wheat flour, water, oils, salt, yeast). There are no industrial additives, isolated industrial sweeteners, flavor enhancers, emulsifiers, or other ultra-processed ingredients as defined by NOVA in the list. Therefore, this product is not classified as ultra-processed (UPF).

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

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fortified wheat flour

Flour that has had minerals and vitamins added (calcium carbonate, iron, niacin, thiamin) to enhance nutrition; used as a baking base and staple ingredient.
OK

water

Essential base ingredient for countless foods and beverages; serves as solvent and texture modifier.
OK

extra virgin olive oil

Pure, cold-pressed olive oil pressed from olives. Used as a basic culinary oil, often included in blends or as a finishing oil.
OK

fermented wheat flour

Wheat flour that has undergone fermentation, typically with yeast or lactic acid bacteria, used to help leaven or alter flavor in baked products.
OK

malted wheat flour

A refined flour produced from wheat that has been malted to convert starches into fermentable sugars, often used in baking for flavor or texture.
OK

salt

Common mineral compound (sodium chloride) used as a seasoning and preservative across cuisines.
OK

yeast

A living microorganism used as a leavening agent in baking.
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sunflower oil

A neutral-tasting culinary oil pressed from sunflower seeds, rich in unsaturated fats and commonly used for frying and dressings.

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Common questions about Panini

Is Panini ultra-processed?

No — Panini by By sainsbury's is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). The ingredient list is valid and contains only basic culinary ingredients and common bread-making components (fortified wheat flour, water, oils, salt, yeast). There are no industrial additives, isolated industrial sweeteners, flavor enhancers, emulsifiers, or other ultra-processed ingredients as defined by NOVA in the list. Therefore, this product is not classified as ultra-processed (UPF).

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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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.