Aldi,Bramwells

Bramley Apple Sauce

Barcode 4088600186955

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Yes — Bramley Apple Sauce is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because it contains potassium sorbate (a preservative) and pectins used as a thickener, which are industrial additives according to NOVA.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

OK

bramley apple (70%)
OK

sugar

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

water

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

thickener: pectins; antioxidant: ascorbic acid; preservative: potassium sorbate; acid: citric acid

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Common questions about Bramley Apple Sauce

Is Bramley Apple Sauce ultra-processed?

Yes — Bramley Apple Sauce by Aldi,Bramwells is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because it contains potassium sorbate (a preservative) and pectins used as a thickener, which are industrial additives according to 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.