Aldi

Fusions tuna

Barcode 4088600300269

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Yes — Fusions tuna is ultra-processed.

Contains flavouring (an extracted/synthesized additive) and other processed additives like onion powder, lemon powder, lime juice powder, and colour (paprika extract). Flavouring is an ultra-processed ingredient by definition in the given rules, so the product is classified as UPF.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker

OK

skipjack tuna (katsuwanus pelamis) (fish) (83%)
OK

extra virgin nutrition olive oil
OK

green jalapeño (4%)
OK

rice vinegar

A mild vinegar made from fermented rice—used to season dishes, pickles, and dressings with a subtle sweet and tangy note.
OK

salt

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

sugar

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

chili flakes

Crushed dried chili peppers used to add heat and flavor to dishes; a common spice.
OK

water

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

5.5
OK

of which a onion powder
OK

lemon powder

A dried, ground citrus powder used as a lemon flavoring or zest substitute in foods.
OK

lime juice powder
UPF

flavouring

A generic additive used to impart or enhance flavor; can be synthetic or derived from natural sources.
OK

dried green 13 for jalapeño
OK

colour. paprika extract
OK

allergy advice: for allergens
OK

see ingredients sering sta in bold. caution: care should be taken when opening and disposing of all cans. indian oce warning: although every effort has been made to remove bones
OK

some small centralpadic bones may remain. best before end: see end of can. storage: store unopened can in a cool
OK

dry place. once opened
OK

transfer contents to an airtight non-metallic container
OK

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Common questions about Fusions tuna

Is Fusions tuna ultra-processed?

Yes — Fusions tuna by Aldi is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Contains flavouring (an extracted/synthesized additive) and other processed additives like onion powder, lemon powder, lime juice powder, and colour (paprika extract). Flavouring is an ultra-processed ingredient by definition in the given rules, so the product is classified as UPF.

Which ingredients in Fusions tuna are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Fusions tuna as an ultra-processed marker: flavouring. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.

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.