Princes

Jack Mackerel Fillets

Barcode 5000232041241

No — Jack Mackerel Fillets is not ultra-processed.

Great choice! Simple ingredients with minimal processing.

Jack mackerel fillets with extra virgin olive oil, water, and salt are minimally processed ingredients. They contain no industrial formulations or additives that would qualify the product as ultra-processed under the NOVA classification.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

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jack mackerel

A small to medium-sized pelagic fish, commonly canned or fresh, used as a source of high-quality protein and omega-3 fatty acids.
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extra virgin olive oil

A high-quality, cold-pressed olive oil pressed from olives, used as a cooking oil and dressing; basic culinary ingredient.
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water

Essential base ingredient for countless foods and beverages; serves as solvent and texture modifier.
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salt

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

Common questions about Jack Mackerel Fillets

Is Jack Mackerel Fillets ultra-processed?

No — Jack Mackerel Fillets by Princes is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). Jack mackerel fillets with extra virgin olive oil, water, and salt are minimally processed ingredients. They contain no industrial formulations or additives that would qualify the product as ultra-processed under the NOVA classification.

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?

Scan any barcode — or photograph the ingredients label — with the free Nomi app for iOS and Android. You'll get an instant ultra-processed verdict with every ingredient explained in plain English.

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.