Deluxe

Chicken Stock

Barcode 13356194

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Yes — Chicken Stock is ultra-processed.

The product contains several ultra-processed ingredients/additives according to NOVA, including invertzuckersirup (inverted sugar syrup), mono- und diglyceride von Speisefettsäuren (emulsifiers), Natriumstearoyl-2-Lactylat (emulsifier), and dextrose (an industrially refined sugar). These industrial additives and refined sugars classify the bread as an ultra-processed food (UPF).

Ingredients

2 ultra-processed markers

OK

wheat flour

A basic ground flour milled from wheat, commonly used as a staple ingredient in baking and cooking.
OK

water

A basic liquid essential for hydration and culinary uses; pure or mineral water commonly used in cooking and beverages.
UPF

inverted sugar syrup

A syrup produced by hydrolyzing sucrose into glucose and fructose; used as a sweetener and humectant in baking and confectionery.
OK

rapeseed oil (canola oil)

A basic vegetable oil extracted from rapeseed; used for cooking, frying, and ingredient formulation.
OK

yeast

A single-ingredient product used as a leavening agent in bread and other baked goods. Active dry or fresh yeast is a basic food ingredient.
OK

2
OK

5% butterreinfett
OK

vollei*
OK

skimmed milk powder

Powdered form of skimmed (fat-free) milk, used for dryness, texture, and nutritional fortification in dairy products and baked goods.
OK

table salt

Common edible salt used as a basic seasoning in food.
OK

maisstärke
OK

emulgatoren: mono - und diglyceride speisefettsäuren
OK

natriumstearoyl-2-lactylat; säure - regulator: natriumacetate; erbseneiweiß
UPF

dextrose

A simple sugar derived from glucose. Commonly used as a sweetener and source of quick energy in foods.
OK

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Common questions about Chicken Stock

Is Chicken Stock ultra-processed?

Yes — Chicken Stock by Deluxe is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product contains several ultra-processed ingredients/additives according to NOVA, including invertzuckersirup (inverted sugar syrup), mono- und diglyceride von Speisefettsäuren (emulsifiers), Natriumstearoyl-2-Lactylat (emulsifier), and dextrose (an industrially refined sugar). These industrial additives and refined sugars classify the bread as an ultra-processed food (UPF).

Which ingredients in Chicken Stock are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 2 ingredients in Chicken Stock as ultra-processed markers: inverted sugar syrup, dextrose. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.

What are healthier alternatives to Chicken Stock?

Nomi has reviewed similar products that are not ultra-processed, including Chicken stock by Sainsbury's inspired to cook, Chicken stock. See the healthier alternatives above for details.

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.