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Good Grains Spanish Style Grains by Worldwide Foods, Aldi, Aldi Worldwide Foods
Worldwide Foods, Aldi, Aldi Worldwide Foods

Good Grains Spanish Style Grains

Barcode 4088600206721
Scanned  131  times by Nomi users
Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — Good Grains Spanish Style Grains is ultra-processed.

Contains yeast extract, which is a pre-identified ultra-processed ingredient according to the given NOVA-based rules, so the whole product is classified as UPF.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker
  • OK
    water
    Essential base ingredient for countless foods and beverages; serves as solvent and texture modifier.
  • OK
    cooked whole long grain rice (22%)
  • OK
    (long grain rice)
  • OK
    wheat (15%)
  • OK
    red pepper (8%)
  • OK
    black rice (79%)
  • OK
    tomato concentrate (4%)
  • OK
    rapeseed oil
    A basic culinary oil pressed from rapeseeds (Brassica napus). Used for frying, baking, and dressings. Neutral flavor.
  • OK
    extra virgin olive oil
    A high-quality, cold-pressed olive oil pressed from olives, used as a cooking oil and dressing; basic culinary ingredient.
  • OK
    onion
    A common bulb vegetable used as a base flavor in many cuisines. Crisp, pungent, sweet when cooked.
  • OK
    salt
    Common mineral compound (sodium chloride) used as a seasoning and preservative across cuisines.
  • OK
    chilli powder
    Ground dried chili peppers used as a spice to add heat and flavor in dishes. It is a basic single-ingredient spice.
  • OK
    smoked paprika
    A spice made from dried, smoked, and ground red peppers (pimentón). Rich, sweet-smoky flavor with mild heat used in numerous cuisines including Spanish dishes.
  • UPF
    yeast extract
    A savory flavoring derived from yeast; may contain barley and gluten; used as a seasoning and flavor enhancer in foods.

Healthier alternatives

Reviewed by Nomi

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Common questions about Good Grains Spanish Style Grains

Is Good Grains Spanish Style Grains ultra-processed?

Yes — Good Grains Spanish Style Grains by Worldwide Foods, Aldi, Aldi Worldwide Foods is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Contains yeast extract, which is a pre-identified ultra-processed ingredient according to the given NOVA-based rules, so the whole product is classified as UPF.

Which ingredients in Good Grains Spanish Style Grains are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Good Grains Spanish Style Grains as an ultra-processed marker: yeast extract. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.

What are healthier alternatives to Good Grains Spanish Style Grains?

Nomi has reviewed similar products that are not ultra-processed, including Glorious grains by merchant gourmet, Quinoa red & white by Merchant Gourmet, Red and white quinoa by Aldi. See the healthier alternatives above for details.

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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