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No — Aubergine in tomato sauce is not ultra-processed.
The ingredient list consists of basic culinary ingredients: cooked aubergines, soybean oil, tomato sauce made from vegetables and standard kitchen ingredients (onion, water, tomato concentrate, peeled tomatoes, salt, soybean oil, parsley, sugar, garlic, paprika, black pepper). There are no industrial additives such as emulsifiers, artificial sweeteners, flavor enhancers, or industrially processed sugars like glucose syrup or maltodextrin. Therefore, this product is not classified as ultra-processed according to NOVA.
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No — Aubergine in tomato sauce by Eridanous is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). The ingredient list consists of basic culinary ingredients: cooked aubergines, soybean oil, tomato sauce made from vegetables and standard kitchen ingredients (onion, water, tomato concentrate, peeled tomatoes, salt, soybean oil, parsley, sugar, garlic, paprika, black pepper). There are no industrial additives such as emulsifiers, artificial sweeteners, flavor enhancers, or industrially processed sugars like glucose syrup or maltodextrin. Therefore, this product is not classified as ultra-processed according to 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.