No — Tast of - Basmati Microwave Rice is not ultra-processed.
Ingredient list is simple: cooked basmati rice (water, rice) and basic vegetable oil (sunflower or rapeseed). These are minimally processed culinary ingredients with no industrial additives, refined syrups, flavorings, or emulsifiers, so it is not classified as ultra-processed under NOVA.
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No — Tast of - Basmati Microwave Rice by Golden sun,Taste of is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). Ingredient list is simple: cooked basmati rice (water, rice) and basic vegetable oil (sunflower or rapeseed). These are minimally processed culinary ingredients with no industrial additives, refined syrups, flavorings, or emulsifiers, so it is not classified as ultra-processed under NOVA.
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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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.