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Wood Fired Pizza Ultra Thin Margherita with Basil Pesto

Barcode 29408337
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Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — Wood Fired Pizza Ultra Thin Margherita with Basil Pesto is ultra-processed.

The ingredient list includes malted wheatflour and yeast extract, which are industrially processed ingredients used for flavor and functionality. According to the NOVA criteria provided, malted barley/wheat extracts and similar malted flours used as flavor enhancers are considered ultra-processed. Therefore, the presence of malted wheatflour and yeast extract makes this pizza an ultra-processed food (UPF).

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers
  • OK
    wheatflour* tomatoes mozzarella cheese (milk) (14%) mozzarella cheese pearls (milk) (12%) - water - basil pesto (4.5%) (basil sunflower oil water - regato cheese (milk) salt cornflour garlic purée - concentrated lemon juice) rapeseed oil dried fermented wheatflour durum wheat semolina - extra virgin olive oil - salt cornflour yeast (yeast - dried yeast). yeast extract white wine vinegar. 4 w
  • OK
    basil sugar garlic purée malted wheatflour wheat gluten. *fortified with calcium, iron, vitamin b3 and b1

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Common questions about Wood Fired Pizza Ultra Thin Margherita with Basil Pesto

Is Wood Fired Pizza Ultra Thin Margherita with Basil Pesto ultra-processed?

Yes — Wood Fired Pizza Ultra Thin Margherita with Basil Pesto by ASDA Collection is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The ingredient list includes malted wheatflour and yeast extract, which are industrially processed ingredients used for flavor and functionality. According to the NOVA criteria provided, malted barley/wheat extracts and similar malted flours used as flavor enhancers are considered ultra-processed. Therefore, the presence of malted wheatflour and yeast extract makes this pizza an ultra-processed food (UPF).

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.

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