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Chicken and vegetables soup by Coop
Coop

Chicken and vegetables soup

Barcode 5000129298024
Scanned  10  times by Nomi users
Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — Chicken and vegetables soup is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because it contains industrial additives/preservatives such as sodium hydrogen sulphite, which is a preservative not used in home cooking and characteristic of NOVA group 4 products.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers
  • OK
    water
    Essential base ingredient for countless foods and beverages; serves as solvent and texture modifier.
  • OK
    potato (potato)
  • OK
    preservative (_sodium hydrogen sulphite_)
  • OK
    carrot
    Root vegetable, sweet and crunchy, commonly eaten fresh or cooked.
  • OK
    skinless chicken thigh (6%)
  • OK
    onion
    A common bulb vegetable used as a base flavor in many cuisines. Crisp, pungent, sweet when cooked.
  • OK
    parsnip (4%)
  • OK
    leek (3%)
  • OK
    single cream
    A dairy cream with a moderate fat content used for pouring or cooking.
  • OK
    chicken stock chicken bones
  • OK
    salt
    Common mineral compound (sodium chloride) used as a seasoning and preservative across cuisines.
  • OK
    cornflour
    Ground corn starch used as a thickening agent in cooking and baking.
  • OK
    carrot powder
    Dried, milled carrot used as a powder for flavoring or coloring; a single-ingredient, minimally processed pantry item.
  • OK
    leek powder
    Powder made from dried leek (Allium ampeloprasum), used as a spice or seasoning to add leek flavor.
  • 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
    ground parsley
  • OK
    tomato powder
    Powdered tomato used as a flavoring or ingredient, a minimally processed dried tomato product.
  • OK
    sugar
    Granulated sugar derived from sugarcane or sugar beets; a basic, single-ingredient sweetener.
  • OK
    mushroom juice concentrate (mushroom concentrate)
  • OK
    balsamic vinegar (wine vinegar, grape must concentrate)
  • OK
    olive oil
    A basic culinary oil pressed from olives, used for cooking, dressing, and flavor.
  • OK
    ground bay leaf
    Dried ground leaves of the bay laurel used as a spice or flavoring in soups, stews, and sauces.
  • OK
    ground thyme
  • OK
    chicken fat
    Rendered fat from chicken, a basic culinary fat used for cooking and adding richness.
  • OK
    parsley
    A fresh green herb used to flavor and garnish dishes; commonly added chopped leaves.
  • OK
    thyme
    A small, woody perennial herb with fragrant leaves used to flavor dishes, soups, and stews.
  • OK
    cracked black pepper
    Coarsely ground peppercorns used as a spice to season dishes.
  • OK
    turmeric (ground)
    A common spice made by grinding the orange-yellow rhizomes of the turmeric plant (Curcuma longa). It has a warm, bitter, peppery flavor and is widely used in curry powders and mustard blends. Turmeric is known for its vibrant color due to curcumin.

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Common questions about Chicken and vegetables soup

Is Chicken and vegetables soup ultra-processed?

Yes — Chicken and vegetables soup by Coop is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because it contains industrial additives/preservatives such as sodium hydrogen sulphite, which is a preservative not used in home cooking and characteristic of NOVA group 4 products.

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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