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Borlotti Beans in Water by Freshona
Freshona

Borlotti Beans in Water

Barcode 4056489903666
Not Ultra-Processed

No — Borlotti Beans in Water is not ultra-processed.

Ingredients are just beans, water, and calcium chloride as a firming agent, with no industrial flavourings, refined syrups, or cosmetic additives; this is minimally processed, not ultra-processed.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers
  • OK
    borlotti beans
    Bor­lotti beans are a small, oval, cream-colored bean with red-brown speckles, commonly used in Italian and Mediterranean dishes. They are legumes rich in protein and fiber and can be cooked and eaten as a whole bean.
  • OK
    water
    Essential base ingredient for countless foods and beverages; serves as solvent and texture modifier.
  • OK
    firming agent: calcium chloride

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Common questions about Borlotti Beans in Water

Is Borlotti Beans in Water ultra-processed?

No — Borlotti Beans in Water by Freshona is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). Ingredients are just beans, water, and calcium chloride as a firming agent, with no industrial flavourings, refined syrups, or cosmetic additives; this is minimally processed, not ultra-processed.

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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