Wilkin sons ltd

Brown sauce

Barcode 043647861030

No — Brown sauce is not ultra-processed.

The ingredient list consists only of basic culinary ingredients (tomatoes, sugar, molasses, vinegars, fruits, citrus fiber, salt, tamarind, lemon juice, spices). There are no industrial additives such as emulsifiers, stabilizers, artificial sweeteners, flavor enhancers, or refined industrial syrups like glucose-fructose syrup or maltodextrin. Sugar and molasses are considered traditional/basic ingredients under the given rules, so this sauce is not classified as ultra‑processed (UPF) by NOVA in this context.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

OK

tomatoes

Fresh ripe tomatoes, a common fruit used as a vegetable in cuisines worldwide.
OK

sugar

A basic, single-ingredient sweetener derived from sugarcane or sugar beet.
OK

molasses

Dark, thick syrup produced from sugarcane or sugar beet during refining; used as a sweetener and flavoring in baking and cooking.
OK

vinaigre de malt
OK

vinaigre de vin
OK

apples

Fresh, edible fruit commonly consumed raw or cooked, with a crisp flesh and sweet-tart flavor.
OK

raisins secs
OK

orange

A sweet-tresh tempered citrus fruit with segments and a bright, tangy juice used fresh or in dishes and juices.
OK

fibre d'agrumes
OK

salt

A mineral compound used as a seasoning and preservative; is a fundamental food ingredient.
OK

tamarind

A tangy fruit pulp used to make pastes, sauces, chutneys, and beverages; commonly used in Asian and Latin American cuisines.
OK

lemon juice

Juice extracted from lemons, used as a flavoring, acidulant, or base for sauces and dressings.
OK

épices. pour les allergènes
OK

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Common questions about Brown sauce

Is Brown sauce ultra-processed?

No — Brown sauce by Wilkin sons ltd is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). The ingredient list consists only of basic culinary ingredients (tomatoes, sugar, molasses, vinegars, fruits, citrus fiber, salt, tamarind, lemon juice, spices). There are no industrial additives such as emulsifiers, stabilizers, artificial sweeteners, flavor enhancers, or refined industrial syrups like glucose-fructose syrup or maltodextrin. Sugar and molasses are considered traditional/basic ingredients under the given rules, so this sauce is not classified as ultra‑processed (UPF) by NOVA in this context.

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.