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Mediterranean Pasta Meal for One by Birdseye Steamfresh
Birdseye Steamfresh

Mediterranean Pasta Meal for One

Barcode 5000116128839
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Not Ultra-Processed

No — Mediterranean Pasta Meal for One is not ultra-processed.

The ingredient list contains basic minimally processed ingredients only: cooked pasta from durum wheat semolina and water, vegetables, tomato, tomato purée, rapeseed oil, herbs, spices, and salt. There are no industrial additives, refined syrups, artificial sweeteners, flavor enhancers, or emulsifiers/stabilizers. Therefore, under NOVA, this is not an ultra-processed food.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers
  • OK
    cooked fusilli pasta (38%) (water, durum wheat semolina)
  • OK
    vegetables (32%) (red pepper, courgette, onion, aubergine, carrot)
  • OK
    tomato
    A round, red fruit commonly used as a vegetable in cooking. Mostly water with sugars, fiber, and micronutrients like vitamin C and potassium.
  • OK
    water
    Essential base ingredient for countless foods and beverages; serves as solvent and texture modifier.
  • OK
    tomato purée
    A tomato-based concentrate obtained by cooking down tomatoes, commonly used as a base or seasoning in dishes.
  • OK
    rapeseed oil
    A basic culinary oil pressed from rapeseeds (Brassica napus). Used for frying, baking, and dressings. Neutral flavor.
  • OK
    garlic
    A bulbous aromatic spice used to impart savory flavor in cooking; can be used fresh, sautéed, roasted, or in powder form.
  • OK
    basil
    A leafy herb used fresh or dried to flavor dishes; not typically processed as a food ingredient beyond drying or freshness.
  • OK
    salt
    Common mineral compound (sodium chloride) used as a seasoning and preservative across cuisines.
  • OK
    onion powder
    Dried and ground onion used as a seasoning to impart onion flavor.
  • OK
    garlic powder
    Dried, ground garlic used as a convenient, concentrated form of garlic flavoring in cooking.
  • OK
    white pepper
    A spice ground from ripe peppercorns with the outer husk removed, used to impart mild heat and aroma to dishes.

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Common questions about Mediterranean Pasta Meal for One

Is Mediterranean Pasta Meal for One ultra-processed?

No — Mediterranean Pasta Meal for One by Birdseye Steamfresh is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). The ingredient list contains basic minimally processed ingredients only: cooked pasta from durum wheat semolina and water, vegetables, tomato, tomato purée, rapeseed oil, herbs, spices, and salt. There are no industrial additives, refined syrups, artificial sweeteners, flavor enhancers, or emulsifiers/stabilizers. Therefore, under NOVA, this is not an ultra-processed food.

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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