Breaded Cod Fillets

Barcode 20801946

Yes — Breaded Cod Fillets is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because the breadcrumbs contain industrial ingredients and additives such as glucose syrup (an industrially refined sugar) and phosphates, which fall under NOVA’s definition of ultra-processed foods.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

OK

cod

Cod fish, typically cod fillet or portion, often used as the main protein in seafood dishes; the percentage indicates cod content in the product.
OK

breadcrumbs (wheat flour (wheat flour, calcium carbonate, niacin, iron, folic acid, thiamin), wheat starch, salt, rice flour, raising agents: sodium carbonates, ammonium carbonates, yeast extract, garlic powder, mustard, onion powder, phosphates, sugar, glucose syrup, black pepper, rapeseed oil
OK

milk

A dairy liquid produced by cows; a basic, widely used food ingredient.

Common questions about Breaded Cod Fillets

Is Breaded Cod Fillets ultra-processed?

Yes — Breaded Cod Fillets is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because the breadcrumbs contain industrial ingredients and additives such as glucose syrup (an industrially refined sugar) and phosphates, which fall under NOVA’s definition of ultra-processed foods.

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?

Scan any barcode — or photograph the ingredients label — with the free Nomi app for iOS and Android. You'll get an instant ultra-processed verdict with every ingredient explained in plain English.

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.