Yes — Plain Soya Pot is ultra-processed.
The product is classified as ultra-processed (UPF) because it contains industrial additives: modified maize starch and natural flavouring. These are extracted/modified ingredients used for texture and flavor rather than basic culinary purposes, which fits NOVA UPF criteria.
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Yes — Plain Soya Pot by Vemondo is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product is classified as ultra-processed (UPF) because it contains industrial additives: modified maize starch and natural flavouring. These are extracted/modified ingredients used for texture and flavor rather than basic culinary purposes, which fits NOVA UPF criteria.
Nomi flags 2 ingredients in Plain Soya Pot as ultra-processed markers: modified maize starch, natural flavouring. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.
Nomi has reviewed similar products that are not ultra-processed, including Plant Chef Soya Alternative To Plain Yogurt by Tesco, Soya Yoghurt by Asda. See the healthier alternatives above for details.
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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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.