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BRAMWELLS -12 VEGETABLE STOCK CUBES No Artificial

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Yes — BRAMWELLS -12 VEGETABLE STOCK CUBES No Artificial is ultra-processed.

The ingredient list is valid. This product is classified as ultra-processed because it contains yeast extract (a pre-identified UPF ingredient used as a flavor enhancer) and flavourings, which are industrial formulations/additives according to the NOVA classification. Palm fat is also a highly refined oil ingredient associated with ultra-processed products.

Ingredients

3 ultra-processed markers

OK

salt

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

starch

Powdered carbohydrate obtained from plants (e.g., corn, potato, tapioca); thickening agent and energy source in foods.
UPF

palm fat

A fat derived from the fruit of oil palm. Often a highly processed vegetable oil used in food production.
OK

sugar

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

vegetables (7%) (onion, carrots, celery, leek, bell pepper, white cabbage)
UPF

yeast extract

A flavor-enhancing extract produced from yeast cells, rich in amino acids and natural glutamates, commonly used to augment savory flavors.
UPF

flavourings (contain celery)

A commercial flavoring additive that may include celery-derived components; used to impart savory or meaty notes in foods. Often part of processed ingredient mixes and may contain other additives.
OK

parsley

A fresh green herb used to flavor and garnish dishes; commonly added chopped leaves.
OK

garlic

A bulbous aromatic spice used to impart savory flavor in cooking; can be used fresh, sautéed, roasted, or in powder form.
OK

turmeric

A bright orange-yellow root commonly used as a spice and for its active compound curcumin, with warm, earthy, slightly peppery flavor.
OK

tarragon. allergy advice:

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Common questions about BRAMWELLS -12 VEGETABLE STOCK CUBES No Artificial

Is BRAMWELLS -12 VEGETABLE STOCK CUBES No Artificial ultra-processed?

Yes — BRAMWELLS -12 VEGETABLE STOCK CUBES No Artificial by Bramwells is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The ingredient list is valid. This product is classified as ultra-processed because it contains yeast extract (a pre-identified UPF ingredient used as a flavor enhancer) and flavourings, which are industrial formulations/additives according to the NOVA classification. Palm fat is also a highly refined oil ingredient associated with ultra-processed products.

Which ingredients in BRAMWELLS -12 VEGETABLE STOCK CUBES No Artificial are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 3 ingredients in BRAMWELLS -12 VEGETABLE STOCK CUBES No Artificial as ultra-processed markers: palm fat, yeast extract, flavourings (contain celery). See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.

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?

Scan any barcode — or photograph the ingredients label — with the free Nomi app for iOS and Android. You'll get an instant ultra-processed verdict with every ingredient explained in plain English.

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.