Marks & Spencer

Smoky bean and egg breakfast pot

Barcode 29040124

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Yes — Smoky bean and egg breakfast pot is ultra-processed.

The product is classified as ultra-processed because the ingredient list includes industrial additives and formulations: maltodextrin (an industrially produced refined starch derivative) and flavouring (a processed additive used to enhance taste). These ingredients place the product in the ultra-processed (NOVA 4) category, even though many other ingredients are minimally processed whole foods.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

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boiled _egg_ (33%). black beans (13%) borlotti beans (8%). water. greek style yogurt (_milk_) onions. tomatoes sour cream (_milk_) red wine vinegar - full fat soft cheese (_milk_) - vegetable oil (sunflower/rapeseed) - garlic purée - ground spices (smoked paprika · cumin. . coriander - chipotle chillies - cinnamon). salt - sugar - red peppers - maltodextrin. coriander. lime juice - chives -?cornflour - flavouring - tomato paste - ground oregano - coarse black pepper - yeast extract - red chillies. garlic - dried onions - ground bay leaves. cracked black pepper

Common questions about Smoky bean and egg breakfast pot

Is Smoky bean and egg breakfast pot ultra-processed?

Yes — Smoky bean and egg breakfast pot by Marks & Spencer is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product is classified as ultra-processed because the ingredient list includes industrial additives and formulations: maltodextrin (an industrially produced refined starch derivative) and flavouring (a processed additive used to enhance taste). These ingredients place the product in the ultra-processed (NOVA 4) category, even though many other ingredients are minimally processed whole 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?

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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.