Worldwide Foods

Wholegrain Rice & Quinoa

Barcode 4088600165417

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Yes — Wholegrain Rice & Quinoa is ultra-processed.

Not a great choice for everyday.

This product is classified as ultra-processed because it contains flavouring, which is an industrially processed flavour additive, and guar gum, a stabiliser used in industrial formulations. The cooked grains, sunflower oil, spices, and salt are not the reasons for the classification.

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Common questions about Wholegrain Rice & Quinoa

Is Wholegrain Rice & Quinoa ultra-processed?

Yes — Wholegrain Rice & Quinoa by Worldwide Foods is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). This product is classified as ultra-processed because it contains flavouring, which is an industrially processed flavour additive, and guar gum, a stabiliser used in industrial formulations. The cooked grains, sunflower oil, spices, and salt are not the reasons for the classification.

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.