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Buffalo Milk Ricotta & Spinach Ravioli by Specially Selected
Specially Selected

Buffalo Milk Ricotta & Spinach Ravioli

Barcode 4088600321233
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Not Ultra-Processed

No — Buffalo Milk Ricotta & Spinach Ravioli is not ultra-processed.

Contains mainly basic culinary ingredients (flour, egg, cheeses, spinach, butter, cream, garlic, yeast, salt, citric acid). No industrial sweeteners, flavourings, refined syrups, emulsifiers, or other ultra-processed additives are listed.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker
  • OK
    wheat flour
    Ground wheat used as a basic baking ingredient; simple, minimally processed cereal product.
  • OK
    pasteurised free range egg
    A whole egg from free-range hens, typically pasteurized for safety.
  • OK
    buffalo milk ricotta cheese
    A soft Italian cheese made from buffalo milk, ready to use in dishes.
  • OK
    salt
    Common mineral compound (sodium chloride) used as a seasoning and preservative across cuisines.
  • OK
    citric acid
    A natural organic acid used to balance acidity and preserve foods; a common food additive.
  • OK
    spinach
    A leafy green vegetable used in salads, cooking, and as a garnish.
  • OK
    butter
    Dairy product made by churning cream from milk; high in fat and dairy flavors.
  • OK
    durum wheat semolina
    Coarse, durum wheat-derived semolina flour used for pasta and certain baked goods.
  • OK
    ricotta cheese 7%
    A soft, fresh cheese made from cow's milk, with about 7% fat content.
  • OK
    cream
    Dairy cream, the fatty layer skimmed from milk used in cooking and as an ingredient.
  • OK
    lactose (_milk_)
  • OK
    water
    Essential base ingredient for countless foods and beverages; serves as solvent and texture modifier.
  • OK
    grana padano cheese
    A hard, Italian grated cheese made from cow's milk; PDO protected designation of origin.
  • UPF
    lysozyme (egg) preservative
    An enzyme-based additive derived from egg whites used as a preservative or antimicrobial.
  • OK
    corn starch
    A refined starch extracted from corn, used as a thickening agent in foods.
  • OK
    garlic
    A bulbous aromatic spice used to impart savory flavor in cooking; can be used fresh, sautéed, roasted, or in powder form.
  • OK
    yeast
    A living microorganism used as a leavening agent in baking.

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Common questions about Buffalo Milk Ricotta & Spinach Ravioli

Is Buffalo Milk Ricotta & Spinach Ravioli ultra-processed?

No — Buffalo Milk Ricotta & Spinach Ravioli by Specially Selected is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). Contains mainly basic culinary ingredients (flour, egg, cheeses, spinach, butter, cream, garlic, yeast, salt, citric acid). No industrial sweeteners, flavourings, refined syrups, emulsifiers, or other ultra-processed additives are listed.

Which ingredients in Buffalo Milk Ricotta & Spinach Ravioli are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Buffalo Milk Ricotta & Spinach Ravioli as an ultra-processed marker: lysozyme (egg) preservative. 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.

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