Waitrose Duchy Organic,Duchy Organic,Waitrose

Organic Free Range Pork Sausages

Barcode 5000169149508

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No — Organic Free Range Pork Sausages is not ultra-processed.

Ingredients are basic foods and seasonings (pork, water, wheat flour with vitamin/mineral fortification, salt, herbs, spices). Fortified wheat flour and ascorbic acid are allowed as non-UPF fortification/additives under the given rules; there are no industrial sweeteners, refined syrups, emulsifiers, or processed additives typical of ultra-processed foods.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker

OK

pork (86%)
OK

water

A clear, tasteless liquid essential for life; widely used as a beverage, cooking medium, and ingredient. Note: the asterisk may indicate optional or certified water, but does not change its culinary use.
OK

fortified wheat flour

Wheat flour fortified with added vitamins and minerals (calcium carbonate, iron, niacin, thiamin).
OK

sea salt

Edible salt extracted from seawater used as a seasoning and preservative.
OK

salt

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

nutmeg

A fragrant spice ground from the seeds of the Myristica fragrans tree, used to flavor sweet and savory dishes in small amounts.
OK

ginger

A pungent, aromatic rhizome used fresh or dried in cooking and beverages.
OK

black pepper

A common spice made from dried peppercorns of the Piper nigrum plant, used to add pungent heat and aroma to dishes.
OK

mace

The lacy aril (red covering) of the nutmeg seed, dried and ground for a warm, aromatic, spicy flavor.
OK

mustard powder

Ground mustard seeds, used as a spice and flavoring.
OK

thyme

A small, woody perennial herb with fragrant leaves used to flavor dishes, soups, and stews.
UPF

ascorbic acid (vitamin c)

Antioxidant additive used to prevent oxidation in foods.
OK

yeast

Microorganism used as a leavening agent in baking and fermentation; can be dried or fresh.
OK

chilli powder

Ground dried chili peppers used as a spice to add heat and flavor in dishes. It is a basic single-ingredient spice.
OK

sage filled into hog casings*

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Common questions about Organic Free Range Pork Sausages

Is Organic Free Range Pork Sausages ultra-processed?

No — Organic Free Range Pork Sausages by Waitrose Duchy Organic,Duchy Organic,Waitrose is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). Ingredients are basic foods and seasonings (pork, water, wheat flour with vitamin/mineral fortification, salt, herbs, spices). Fortified wheat flour and ascorbic acid are allowed as non-UPF fortification/additives under the given rules; there are no industrial sweeteners, refined syrups, emulsifiers, or processed additives typical of ultra-processed foods.

Which ingredients in Organic Free Range Pork Sausages are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Organic Free Range Pork Sausages as an ultra-processed marker: ascorbic acid (vitamin c). 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.