MARS NORGE AS

Bechamelsaus til Lasagne

Barcode 4002359644702

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Yes — Bechamelsaus til Lasagne is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredient list contains several industrial additives and formulations, including modified corn starch (modifisert maisstivelse), buljongpulver with flavoring and yeast extract (smaktilsetning, gjærektrakt), dried glucose syrup (tørket/tørret glukosesirup), hydrogenated palm oil (herdet/hærdet palmeolje), natural flavourings/aromas (naturlig smaktilsetning/naturlige aromastoffer), and the stabilizer xanthan gum (xantangummi). These are characteristic of NOVA group 4 ultra-processed foods.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

OK

water

A basic, single-ingredient liquid used for hydration and as a solvent in cooking.
OK

solsikkeolje
OK

modifisert maisstivelse
OK

smørfett/smørfedt (av melk /mælk)
OK

sugar

A basic sweetener made from sugar, commonly used in food; not considered ultra-processed when in its pure, unrefined form.
OK

fettpulver
OK

(palmefedt/palmefett, laktose, melkeprotein / mælkeprotein)naturlig smaktilsetning/naturlige aromastoffer (inneholder selleri )buljong pulver (sukker, smaktilsetning, gjærektrakt, tørket/tørret glukosesirup, salt, herdet/hærdet palmeolje, solsikkeolje, røkaroma, melke-/ mælkeprotein) salt
OK

syre (melkesyre) stabilisator (xantangummi)
OK

melke-/mælkeprotein
OK

antioksidant (rosmarinekstrakt)

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Common questions about Bechamelsaus til Lasagne

Is Bechamelsaus til Lasagne ultra-processed?

Yes — Bechamelsaus til Lasagne by MARS NORGE AS is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredient list contains several industrial additives and formulations, including modified corn starch (modifisert maisstivelse), buljongpulver with flavoring and yeast extract (smaktilsetning, gjærektrakt), dried glucose syrup (tørket/tørret glukosesirup), hydrogenated palm oil (herdet/hærdet palmeolje), natural flavourings/aromas (naturlig smaktilsetning/naturlige aromastoffer), and the stabilizer xanthan gum (xantangummi). These are characteristic of NOVA group 4 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?

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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.