Coop

Coop bacon rashers

Barcode 5000129327373

Scanned 14 times by Nomi users

Yes — Coop bacon rashers is ultra-processed.

Product contains several ultra-processed ingredients/additives according to NOVA, including dextrose, unspecified flavouring, yeast extract, and the pre-identified UPF ingredients turmeric extract, colour (paprika extract), and colour (beetroot red). Therefore it is classified as UPF.

Ingredients

3 ultra-processed markers

OK

maize (24%)
OK

rice flour (21%)
OK

sunflower oil

Oil extracted from sunflower seeds, used as a basic cooking fat.
OK

rapeseed

A basic agricultural oilseed used to produce rapeseed oil; commonly pressed or extracted for cooking. Used as a culinary ingredient.
OK

bacon flavour (rice flour, yeast extract, salt, sugar, wheat flour, dextrose, flavouring, onion powder)
UPF

turmeric extract

A concentrated extract derived from the rhizome of turmeric (Curcuma longa), used as a spice/flavoring or functional ingredient in foods and supplements.
UPF

colour (paprika extract)

Natural color additive derived from paprika used to impart a red-orange hue in foods.
UPF

beetroot red color

A color additive derived from beetroot used to impart red color to foods; often an extracted pigment or synthetic/colorant added to enhance appearance.

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Common questions about Coop bacon rashers

Is Coop bacon rashers ultra-processed?

Yes — Coop bacon rashers by Coop is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Product contains several ultra-processed ingredients/additives according to NOVA, including dextrose, unspecified flavouring, yeast extract, and the pre-identified UPF ingredients turmeric extract, colour (paprika extract), and colour (beetroot red). Therefore it is classified as UPF.

Which ingredients in Coop bacon rashers are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 3 ingredients in Coop bacon rashers as ultra-processed markers: turmeric extract, colour (paprika extract), beetroot red color. 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.

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.