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Spinach & ricotta tortelloni

Barcode 4056489523970

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Yes — Spinach & ricotta tortelloni is ultra-processed.

The product contains natural flavouring, which is an extracted and industrially processed additive, so under NOVA this makes the product ultra-processed. Other ingredients are mostly basic foods (pasta, cheeses, spinach, cream, sunflower oil, salt), but the presence of natural flavouring is sufficient to classify it as UPF.

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Common questions about Spinach & ricotta tortelloni

Is Spinach & ricotta tortelloni ultra-processed?

Yes — Spinach & ricotta tortelloni by Chef select is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product contains natural flavouring, which is an extracted and industrially processed additive, so under NOVA this makes the product ultra-processed. Other ingredients are mostly basic foods (pasta, cheeses, spinach, cream, sunflower oil, salt), but the presence of natural flavouring is sufficient to classify it as 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.

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.