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Singapore Style rice noodles by Tesco, Royal chai
Tesco, Royal chai

Singapore Style rice noodles

Barcode 03264683
Scanned  11  times by Nomi users
Not Ultra-Processed

No — Singapore Style rice noodles is not ultra-processed.

Ingredients are mainly basic culinary components (rice noodles, spices, vegetable oils, vinegar, sugar, purées). No industrial additives, refined syrups, artificial sweeteners, emulsifiers, flavor enhancers, or other ultra-processed markers are present.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers
  • OK
    cooked rice noodles [water
  • OK
    rice flour]
  • OK
    ginger purée
    A smooth paste made from ginger, used to impart ginger flavor in sauces and dishes.
  • OK
    sugar
    Granulated sugar derived from sugarcane or sugar beets; a basic, single-ingredient sweetener.
  • OK
    rapeseed oil
    A basic culinary oil pressed from rapeseeds (Brassica napus). Used for frying, baking, and dressings. Neutral flavor.
  • OK
    garlic purée
    Pureed garlic, often used as a flavoring base.
  • OK
    coriander (cilantro seeds)
    Dried seeds of the coriander plant (Coriandrum sativum). Warm, citrusy flavor used ground or as whole seeds in spice blends and curries.
  • OK
    spirit vinegar
    A clear, distilled vinegar typically made from fermented alcohol (ethanol) and used for pickling, flavoring, and preservation.
  • OK
    cornflour
    Ground corn starch used as a thickening agent in cooking and baking.
  • OK
    red chili purée
    A smooth paste made from red chili peppers, used to add heat and color in dishes. Typically a simple, single-ingredient puree.
  • OK
    turmeric
    A bright orange-yellow root commonly used as a spice and for its active compound curcumin, with warm, earthy, slightly peppery flavor.
  • OK
    salt
    Common mineral compound (sodium chloride) used as a seasoning and preservative across cuisines.
  • OK
    dried red pepper
  • OK
    sunflower oil
    A neutral-tasting culinary oil pressed from sunflower seeds, rich in unsaturated fats and commonly used for frying and dressings.
  • OK
    cumin
    A warm, earthy spice from the seeds of the Cuminum cyminum plant, common in spice blends.
  • 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
    chilli
    Chilli (chili pepper) is a pungent fruit used to add heat and spice to dishes. It is a natural plant product and widely used as a basic food ingredient.
  • OK
    paprika
    A ground spice made from dried red peppers (Capsicum species), used for color and flavor in many cuisines.
  • OK
    garlic powder
    Dried, ground garlic used as a convenient, concentrated form of garlic flavoring in cooking.
  • OK
    cayenne pepper
    Dried and ground hot chili pepper (Capsicum annuum) known for its fiery heat, used to add pungency and warmth to dishes.
  • OK
    caraway seed
    Dried seeds of Carum carvi, used as a spice or seasoning.
  • OK
    tomato purée
    A tomato-based concentrate obtained by cooking down tomatoes, commonly used as a base or seasoning in dishes.
  • OK
    fenugreek
  • OK
    dried garlic
    Dehydrated garlic cloves ground or whole, used as a pungent seasoning with long shelf life.
  • OK
    tamarind
    A tropical leguminous tree fruit with sour pulp used to impart tartness in sauces and curry pastes.
  • OK
    ginger
    A pungent, aromatic rhizome used fresh or dried in cooking and beverages.
  • OK
    oregano. suitable for vegans

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Common questions about Singapore Style rice noodles

Is Singapore Style rice noodles ultra-processed?

No — Singapore Style rice noodles by Tesco, Royal chai is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). Ingredients are mainly basic culinary components (rice noodles, spices, vegetable oils, vinegar, sugar, purées). No industrial additives, refined syrups, artificial sweeteners, emulsifiers, flavor enhancers, or other ultra-processed markers are present.

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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