HP Classic BBQ Sauce 400ml

Barcode 5000111047371

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Yes — HP Classic BBQ Sauce 400ml is ultra-processed.

Contains glucose-fructose syrup (refined sugar syrup), modified corn starch (industrial formulation), smoke flavourings and added flavourings, which are ultra-processed ingredients according to NOVA.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

OK

tomaten
OK

branntweinessig
OK

glukose-fruktosesirup
OK

melasse
OK

sugar

A basic white sugar; granulated sucrose derived from sugar cane or beet.
OK

modifizierte maisstärke
OK

salt

Common basic food ingredient consisting of sodium chloride used for seasoning and preservation.
OK

spices

A broad category of flavorful plant-derived substances used to season or flavor foods.
OK

raucharomen
OK

aromen

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Common questions about HP Classic BBQ Sauce 400ml

Is HP Classic BBQ Sauce 400ml ultra-processed?

Yes — HP Classic BBQ Sauce 400ml by HP is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Contains glucose-fructose syrup (refined sugar syrup), modified corn starch (industrial formulation), smoke flavourings and added flavourings, which are ultra-processed ingredients according to NOVA.

What are healthier alternatives to HP Classic BBQ Sauce 400ml?

Nomi has reviewed similar products that are not ultra-processed, including Spicy Breakfast Sauce by Sauce Shop. 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.