Yes — 2 Lemon & Pepper Fish Fillets is ultra-processed.
This product is ultra-processed because it contains industrial additives and formulations such as flavouring and raising agents like diphosphate, which are characteristic of NOVA ultra-processed foods. It also includes refined wheat ingredients and a complex coating system typical of ready-to-cook processed foods.
Other fish & seafood Nomi has checked — these ones aren't ultra-processed.
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Scottish Salmon Fillets
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Not UPF
Cod Fish Fingers
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Not UPF
10 Fish Fingers Omega 3
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Not UPF
Breaded Omega 3 Fish Fingers
THE FISHMONGER
Not UPF
Battered Chunky Fish Fingers
The tasty catch
Not UPF
Omega-3 Fish Fingers
Ocean Sea
Not UPF
fish fingers
Birds Eye
Not UPF
10 Breaded Cod Fish Fingers
The Fishmonger Aldi
Not UPF
Yes — 2 Lemon & Pepper Fish Fillets by Youngs is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). This product is ultra-processed because it contains industrial additives and formulations such as flavouring and raising agents like diphosphate, which are characteristic of NOVA ultra-processed foods. It also includes refined wheat ingredients and a complex coating system typical of ready-to-cook processed foods.
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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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.