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Tzatziki Dip by Aldi
Aldi

Tzatziki Dip

Barcode 4088600251677
Scanned  12  times by Nomi users
Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — Tzatziki Dip is ultra-processed.

Not a great choice for everyday, though it may be convenient.

This tzatziki dip is classified as ultra-processed because it contains potassium sorbate, an extracted and synthesized preservative additive used to extend shelf life. The other ingredients are conventional culinary foods or basic ingredients, but the preservative leads to a UPF classification under the specified criteria.

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Common questions about Tzatziki Dip

Is Tzatziki Dip ultra-processed?

Yes — Tzatziki Dip by Aldi is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). This tzatziki dip is classified as ultra-processed because it contains potassium sorbate, an extracted and synthesized preservative additive used to extend shelf life. The other ingredients are conventional culinary foods or basic ingredients, but the preservative leads to a UPF classification under the specified criteria.

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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