M&S, Marks & Spencer

Italian extra virgin olive oil & sea salt stirati

Barcode 29370085

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No — Italian extra virgin olive oil & sea salt stirati is not ultra-processed.

The ingredients are basic culinary ingredients: wheat flour, durum wheat semolina, extra virgin olive oil, malted wheat flour, brewer’s yeast, and sea salt. None are industrial additives, refined syrups, artificial sweeteners, emulsifiers, colorings, or flavorings. Malted wheat flour here is used as a basic dough ingredient, not as an industrial malt extract additive, and the product fits a traditional bread profile rather than an industrially formulated ready-to-eat snack with multiple additives.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

OK

wheat flour

Ground wheat used as a basic baking/ cooking staple. A single-ingredient cereal product.
OK

durum wheat semolina

Coarsely ground durum wheat flour used especially for making pasta; high in gluten.
OK

extra virgin olive oil

A high-quality, cold-pressed olive oil pressed from olives, used as a cooking oil and dressing; basic culinary ingredient.
OK

malted wheat flour

Flour produced from malted wheat, used as a baking flour.
OK

brewers yeast
OK

sea salt

A basic mineral-rich salt derived from evaporated seawater, used as a seasoning and preservative.

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Common questions about Italian extra virgin olive oil & sea salt stirati

Is Italian extra virgin olive oil & sea salt stirati ultra-processed?

No — Italian extra virgin olive oil & sea salt stirati by M&S, Marks & Spencer is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). The ingredients are basic culinary ingredients: wheat flour, durum wheat semolina, extra virgin olive oil, malted wheat flour, brewer’s yeast, and sea salt. None are industrial additives, refined syrups, artificial sweeteners, emulsifiers, colorings, or flavorings. Malted wheat flour here is used as a basic dough ingredient, not as an industrial malt extract additive, and the product fits a traditional bread profile rather than an industrially formulated ready-to-eat snack with multiple additives.

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.