By sainsbury's, Sainsbury's

Horseradish Sauce

Barcode 01767230

Yes — Horseradish Sauce is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed due to presence of several industrial additives and formulations: stabiliser xanthan gum, colour titanium dioxide, preservative sodium metabisulphite, and refined spirit vinegar. These additives and refined ingredients place it in NOVA Group 4 (UPF).

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

OK

water

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

sugar

Granulated sugar derived from sugarcane or sugar beets; a basic, single-ingredient sweetener.
OK

prepared fresh horseradish (18%) (horseradish, rapeseed oil, citric acid, preservative: sodium metabisulphite (sulphites))
OK

horseradish (15%)
OK

pasteurized free-range egg

Egg from free-range hens that has been pasteurized for safety; a basic animal-derived ingredient.
OK

rapeseed oil

A basic culinary oil pressed from rapeseeds (Brassica napus). Used for frying, baking, and dressings. Neutral flavor.
OK

spirit vinegar

A clear, distilled vinegar typically made from fermented alcohol (ethanol) and used for pickling, flavoring, and preservation.
OK

salt

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

acidity regulator: acetic and comflour
OK

mustard flour

Ground mustard seeds used as a spice or condiment; a basic, natural ingredient derived from mustard seeds.
OK

stabiliser: xanthan gum; colour: titanium dioxide; antioxidant: ascorbic acid. allergy advice: for allergens
OK

see ingredients in bold. jar recycle lid recycle packed in the uk for sainsbury's supermarkets ltd
OK

london
OK

ec1n 2ht and sainsbury's supermarkets ltd
OK

upper galwally
OK

belfast
OK

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Common questions about Horseradish Sauce

Is Horseradish Sauce ultra-processed?

Yes — Horseradish Sauce by By sainsbury's, Sainsbury's is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed due to presence of several industrial additives and formulations: stabiliser xanthan gum, colour titanium dioxide, preservative sodium metabisulphite, and refined spirit vinegar. These additives and refined ingredients place it in NOVA Group 4 (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.