Aldi

GA ET CUCINA MADE IN ITALY RESTOR SUN-DRIED TOMATO

Barcode 4061459768695

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Yes — GA ET CUCINA MADE IN ITALY RESTOR SUN-DRIED TOMATO is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredient list includes industrial additives: preservatives (lysozyme), acidity regulators (lactic acid, citric acid), and antioxidant (ascorbic acid). These extracted and isolated additives are markers of ultra-processing under NOVA.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

OK

tomato purée

A tomato-based concentrate obtained by cooking down tomatoes, commonly used as a base or seasoning in dishes.
OK

sunflower oil

A neutral-tasting culinary oil pressed from sunflower seeds, rich in unsaturated fats and commonly used for frying and dressings.
OK

basil (10%)
OK

red peppers (496)
OK

sun-dried tomatoes (3.5%)
OK

grana padano cheese (2%) (grana padano cheese (milk))
OK

preservative: lysozyme (egg)
OK

cashew nuts (2%)
OK

pecorino romano cheese (milk) (1%)
OK

carrot

A root vegetable used widely in cooking for sweetness, texture, and color.
OK

salt

Common mineral compound (sodium chloride) used as a seasoning and preservative across cuisines.
OK

acidity regulator lactic acid extra virgin olive oil
OK

pine nuts

Edible seeds from pine trees, commonly used in cooking and baking. Rich in healthy fats and pine nut flavor.
OK

garlic purée (garlic, water, acidity regulators: lactic acid, citric acid)
OK

sugar

Granulated sugar derived from sugarcane or sugar beets; a basic, single-ingredient sweetener.
OK

antioxidant: ascorbic acid allergy advice:

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Common questions about GA ET CUCINA MADE IN ITALY RESTOR SUN-DRIED TOMATO

Is GA ET CUCINA MADE IN ITALY RESTOR SUN-DRIED TOMATO ultra-processed?

Yes — GA ET CUCINA MADE IN ITALY RESTOR SUN-DRIED TOMATO by Aldi is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredient list includes industrial additives: preservatives (lysozyme), acidity regulators (lactic acid, citric acid), and antioxidant (ascorbic acid). These extracted and isolated additives are markers of ultra-processing under NOVA.

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.