Aldi

Garlic & Coriander Naan Breads

Barcode 4088600277219

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Yes — Garlic & Coriander Naan Breads is ultra-processed.

Not a great choice for everyday.

This naan is classified as ultra-processed because it contains diphosphates (a processed raising agent), natural flavouring, and calcium propionate (preservative). These industrial additives contribute to the UPF classification. The wheat flour, rapeseed oil, yeast, vinegar, spices, seeds, salt, and fortifying vitamins and minerals are not the deciding factors.

Ingredients

2 ultra-processed markers

OK

wheat flour

A basic cereal flour made from ground wheat grains, often enriched with vitamins and minerals.
OK

water

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

rapeseed oil

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

yeast

A living microorganism used as a leavening agent in baking.
OK

spirit vinegar

A clear, distilled vinegar typically made from fermented alcohol (ethanol) and used for pickling, flavoring, and preservation.
UPF

diphosphate salts used as leavening agents

Food additive(s) used to produce leavening in baked goods (industrially prepared).
OK

sodium carbonate

Inorganic salt used as a leavening agent or acidity regulator; a basic culinary ingredient.
OK

calcium phosphate

Inorganic calcium salt used as a mineral supplement or processing aid in foods.
OK

dried coriander

Dried seeds of the coriander plant (Coriandrum sativum) used as a spice for flavoring; a single-ingredient dried herb.
OK

kalonji seeds
OK

salt

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

preservative galdium propionate
UPF

natural flavouring

A generic flavoring ingredient derived from natural sources used to impart aroma or taste; may include essential oils or extracts.

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Common questions about Garlic & Coriander Naan Breads

Is Garlic & Coriander Naan Breads ultra-processed?

Yes — Garlic & Coriander Naan Breads by Aldi is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). This naan is classified as ultra-processed because it contains diphosphates (a processed raising agent), natural flavouring, and calcium propionate (preservative). These industrial additives contribute to the UPF classification. The wheat flour, rapeseed oil, yeast, vinegar, spices, seeds, salt, and fortifying vitamins and minerals are not the deciding factors.

Which ingredients in Garlic & Coriander Naan Breads are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 2 ingredients in Garlic & Coriander Naan Breads as ultra-processed markers: diphosphate salts used as leavening agents, natural flavouring. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.

What are healthier alternatives to Garlic & Coriander Naan Breads?

Nomi has reviewed similar products that are not ultra-processed, including Garlic Naan by Cofresh. 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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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.