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Organic Smoked Tofu Blocks by Plant Menu,Aldi
Plant Menu,Aldi

Organic Smoked Tofu Blocks

Barcode 4069365427842
Not Ultra-Processed

No — Organic Smoked Tofu Blocks is not ultra-processed.

The ingredients are minimally processed: organic soybeans, water, basic salts/mineral firming agents (calcium chloride, magnesium chloride), salt, and organic caramel for color/smoke. There are no industrial flavor enhancers, refined industrial syrups, emulsifiers, or other ultra-processed additives, so this is not classified as ultra-processed under NOVA.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers
  • OK
    organic soya beans (57%)
  • OK
    water
    A clear, tasteless liquid essential for life; widely used as a beverage, cooking medium, and ingredient. Note: the asterisk may indicate optional or certified water, but does not change its culinary use.
  • OK
    firming agents: calcium chloride*
  • OK
    magnesium chloride*; salt*
  • OK
    organic caramel

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Common questions about Organic Smoked Tofu Blocks

Is Organic Smoked Tofu Blocks ultra-processed?

No — Organic Smoked Tofu Blocks by Plant Menu,Aldi is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). The ingredients are minimally processed: organic soybeans, water, basic salts/mineral firming agents (calcium chloride, magnesium chloride), salt, and organic caramel for color/smoke. There are no industrial flavor enhancers, refined industrial syrups, emulsifiers, or other ultra-processed additives, so this is not classified as ultra-processed 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.

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