Marks & Spencer

Vegetable Gyozas

Barcode 29385843

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No — Vegetable Gyozas is not ultra-processed.

This product is not ultra-processed because it is made from basic culinary ingredients such as wheat flour, mushrooms, vegetables (mangetout, asparagus, carrots, onions, spring onions), water, basic vegetable oils (sunflower and rapeseed), soy sauce, sugar, ginger, garlic, sesame oil, cornflour, salt, and sake. These are all traditional cooking ingredients without industrial additives like emulsifiers, artificial sweeteners, flavor enhancers, or industrial syrups, so it does not meet the criteria for an ultra-processed food.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

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wheat flour with zinc and iron; shiitake mushrooms; oyster mushrooms; straw mushrooms; water

A composite ingredient blend including wheat flour fortified with minerals and a mix of edible mushrooms and water.
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snow peas; asparagus; vegetable oil (sunflower/rapeseed); carrots; sake; chives; soy sauce with water, soybeans, wheat, salt; onions; sugar; ginger

A vegetable and aromatics mix with a fermented soy sauce, and a vegetable oil base.
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salt; spring onions; cornflour; garlic; sesame oil

A simple blend of basic seasonings and starch with garlic and sesame oil.

Common questions about Vegetable Gyozas

Is Vegetable Gyozas ultra-processed?

No — Vegetable Gyozas by Marks & Spencer is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). This product is not ultra-processed because it is made from basic culinary ingredients such as wheat flour, mushrooms, vegetables (mangetout, asparagus, carrots, onions, spring onions), water, basic vegetable oils (sunflower and rapeseed), soy sauce, sugar, ginger, garlic, sesame oil, cornflour, salt, and sake. These are all traditional cooking ingredients without industrial additives like emulsifiers, artificial sweeteners, flavor enhancers, or industrial syrups, so it does not meet the criteria for an ultra-processed food.

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.