Sharwood’s

Mango chutney

Barcode 5000197153959

Scanned 53 times by Nomi users

No — Mango chutney is not ultra-processed.

The ingredient list is valid and consists of sugar, mangoes, salt, acetic acid (a basic acidulant), and spices. There are no industrial formulations or additives such as emulsifiers, stabilizers, artificial sweeteners, refined syrups, flavorings, or modified oils. Acetic acid is a basic food acid (like vinegar component) and is allowed. Therefore, this product is not classified as ultra-processed according to the specified NOVA-based rules.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

OK

sugar

Granulated sugar derived from sugarcane or sugar beets; a basic, single-ingredient sweetener.
OK

mangoes (41%)
OK

salt

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

acetic acid

Acetic acid used as acidity regulator or acidulant in foods; a simple, standalone chemical often used in small amounts to adjust pH and flavor.
OK

spices. may contain nuts and sesame

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Common questions about Mango chutney

Is Mango chutney ultra-processed?

No — Mango chutney by Sharwood’s is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). The ingredient list is valid and consists of sugar, mangoes, salt, acetic acid (a basic acidulant), and spices. There are no industrial formulations or additives such as emulsifiers, stabilizers, artificial sweeteners, refined syrups, flavorings, or modified oils. Acetic acid is a basic food acid (like vinegar component) and is allowed. Therefore, this product is not classified as ultra-processed according to the specified NOVA-based rules.

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.