The deli

Sweet Potato Pakora

Barcode 4088600031620

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No — Sweet Potato Pakora is not ultra-processed.

The ingredient list contains only basic foods and culinary ingredients (legumes, vegetables, oil, spices, salt, concentrated lemon juice, dried garlic, potato flakes, tomato purée). There are no industrial additives (emulsifiers, thickeners, artificial sweeteners, flavourings, refined industrial syrups, maltodextrin, etc.), so under NOVA this would not be classified as ultra-processed.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

OK

chickpeas(chickpeas)
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water

Essential base ingredient for countless foods and beverages; serves as solvent and texture modifier.
OK

sweet potato 36%
OK

red pepper (bell pepper)

A sweet, crisp red bell pepper pick or fresh pepper used for color, flavor, and nutrition; typically eaten raw or cooked.
OK

rapeseed oil

A basic culinary oil pressed from rapeseeds (Brassica napus). Used for frying, baking, and dressings. Neutral flavor.
OK

potato flakes

Dried potato flakes produced by dehydrating cooked potatoes, used in baking and as a thickener.
OK

tomato purée

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

onion

A common bulb vegetable used as a base flavor in many cuisines. Crisp, pungent, sweet when cooked.
OK

coriander powder

Ground coriander seeds, a warm, citrusy spice used worldwide in curry blends and seasoning.
OK

cumin powder

Ground seeds of Cuminum cyminum, a warm, earthy spice used in various cuisines.
OK

paprika powder

Ground dried red paprika peppers used as a spice to add color and mild to moderate heat.
OK

salt

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

lemon juice concentrate

Lemon juice that has been concentrated by removing water; used as a souring agent or flavoring in foods.
OK

dried garlic

Dehydrated garlic cloves ground or whole, used as a pungent seasoning with long shelf life.
OK

chilli

Chilli (chili pepper) is a pungent fruit used to add heat and spice to dishes. It is a natural plant product and widely used as a basic food ingredient.

Common questions about Sweet Potato Pakora

Is Sweet Potato Pakora ultra-processed?

No — Sweet Potato Pakora by The deli is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). The ingredient list contains only basic foods and culinary ingredients (legumes, vegetables, oil, spices, salt, concentrated lemon juice, dried garlic, potato flakes, tomato purée). There are no industrial additives (emulsifiers, thickeners, artificial sweeteners, flavourings, refined industrial syrups, maltodextrin, etc.), so under NOVA this would not be classified as 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.

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.

Sweet Potato Pakora

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Common questions about Sweet Potato Pakora

Is Sweet Potato Pakora ultra-processed?

What does "ultra-processed" (UPF) mean?

How can I check whether other foods are ultra-processed?

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