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20 Schwartz PIZZA EXPRESS SERVES 4 READY IN 20 MIN

Barcode 5000225044686
Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — 20 Schwartz PIZZA EXPRESS SERVES 4 READY IN 20 MIN is ultra-processed.

The product is classified as ultra-processed (UPF). The ingredient list is valid. It contains several industrially processed ingredients and additives, including modified starch, milk protein, natural flavourings, and acid (citric acid). Modified starch is an industrially altered starch used as a thickener/stabilizer; milk protein is an extracted, isolated protein ingredient; natural flavourings are industrial flavour formulations; and citric acid here is used as an acidulant additive. These ingredients place the product in the NOVA ultra-processed category.

Common questions about 20 Schwartz PIZZA EXPRESS SERVES 4 READY IN 20 MIN

Is 20 Schwartz PIZZA EXPRESS SERVES 4 READY IN 20 MIN ultra-processed?

Yes — 20 Schwartz PIZZA EXPRESS SERVES 4 READY IN 20 MIN by Pizza Express is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product is classified as ultra-processed (UPF). The ingredient list is valid. It contains several industrially processed ingredients and additives, including modified starch, milk protein, natural flavourings, and acid (citric acid). Modified starch is an industrially altered starch used as a thickener/stabilizer; milk protein is an extracted, isolated protein ingredient; natural flavourings are industrial flavour formulations; and citric acid here is used as an acidulant additive. These ingredients place the product in the NOVA ultra-processed category.

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.

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