Heinz

Saucy Sauce Mayo Ketchup Sauce imp

Barcode 5000157143365

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Yes — Saucy Sauce Mayo Ketchup Sauce imp is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because it contains calcium disodium EDTA (an antioxidant/stabilizer additive) and unspecified industrial starch, which are extracted/industrial additives according to NOVA guidelines.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker

OK

rapeseed oil

A common vegetable oil pressed from rapeseeds, used for cooking and as a base fat in dressings.
OK

tomato puree and spirit vinegar

A mixture of tomato puree with spirit vinegar; used as a base or flavoring in sauces and condiments.
OK

sugar and egg yolk

A combination of sugar and egg yolk, typically used to add sweetness and richness in recipes.
OK

starch

Powdered carbohydrate obtained from plants (e.g., corn, potato, tapioca); thickening agent and energy source in foods.
OK

salt

Common mineral compound (sodium chloride) used as a seasoning and preservative across cuisines.
UPF

mustard seeds spice and herb extract (contains celery) with calcium disodium edta

A spice/herb extract derived from mustard seeds with added celery allergen note; includes the synthetic antioxidant/calcium disodium EDTA as an additive.

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Common questions about Saucy Sauce Mayo Ketchup Sauce imp

Is Saucy Sauce Mayo Ketchup Sauce imp ultra-processed?

Yes — Saucy Sauce Mayo Ketchup Sauce imp by Heinz is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because it contains calcium disodium EDTA (an antioxidant/stabilizer additive) and unspecified industrial starch, which are extracted/industrial additives according to NOVA guidelines.

Which ingredients in Saucy Sauce Mayo Ketchup Sauce imp are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Saucy Sauce Mayo Ketchup Sauce imp as an ultra-processed marker: mustard seeds spice and herb extract (contains celery) with calcium disodium edta. 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.