Everyday Essentials

Chopped Tomatoes in Tomato Juice

Barcode 4088600478371

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No — Chopped Tomatoes in Tomato Juice is not ultra-processed.

This product only contains tomatoes, tomato juice, and citric acid as an acidity regulator. These are minimally processed ingredients commonly used in simple canning and do not involve industrial formulations, cosmetic additives, or ultra-processed sweeteners, oils, or flavorings. It therefore falls into a minimally processed NOVA category rather than ultra-processed.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

OK

tomatoes (60%)
OK

tomato juice

Liquid extracted from tomatoes, used as a beverage or base for sauces.
OK

citric acid

A common food acidulent used to adjust acidity and preserve foods. Naturally present in citrus fruits; widely used as a food additive.

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Common questions about Chopped Tomatoes in Tomato Juice

Is Chopped Tomatoes in Tomato Juice ultra-processed?

No — Chopped Tomatoes in Tomato Juice by Everyday Essentials is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). This product only contains tomatoes, tomato juice, and citric acid as an acidity regulator. These are minimally processed ingredients commonly used in simple canning and do not involve industrial formulations, cosmetic additives, or ultra-processed sweeteners, oils, or flavorings. It therefore falls into a minimally processed NOVA category rather than ultra-processed.

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.