Skips Prawn Cocktail flavour 6pk

Barcode 5000237123850

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Yes — Skips Prawn Cocktail flavour 6pk is ultra-processed.

Contains yeast extract, which is a pre-identified UPF ingredient, as well as added natural flavourings and natural vinegar flavouring that are industrial additives. Therefore it is classified as ultra-processed (UPF) according to NOVA.

Ingredients

4 ultra-processed markers

OK

tapioca starch

Starch extracted from cassava (tapioca root), used as a thickener and binder.
OK

sunflower oil (32%)
OK

maize flour

Finely ground maize used as a staple ingredient in baking and cooking; a basic food commodity.
OK

prawn cocktail flavour [sugar
OK

salt

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

natural flavourings

Flavorings derived from natural sources used to impart taste or aroma; typically a mix of essential oils, compounds, or extracts.
OK

citric acid

A naturally occurring weak organic acid used as an acidity regulator and preservative in foods and beverages.
OK

dried onion

Dried form of the onion bulb, used as a seasoning; flavor-concentrated and shelf-stable.
OK

natural vinegar flavouring
OK

potassium chloride

Mineral salt used as a salt substitute in food. A basic inorganic ingredient commonly used for seasoning or fortification; not ultra-processed.
UPF

yeast extract

A flavor-enhancing extract produced from yeast cells, rich in amino acids and natural glutamates, commonly used to augment savory flavors.
OK

spice

Diverse plant-derived flavoring agents used to season foods; typically used in small amounts.
OK

dried tomato

Dehydrated tomato fruit, used as a seasoning or ingredient; provides tomato flavor with extended shelf life.
OK

natural pepper flavourings
UPF

paprika extract (color)

Natural colorant derived from paprika used to impart red to orange coloration in foods.
UPF

rice protein

A plant-based protein powder/isolated protein derived from milled rice. Processed to extract protein, often used as a vegan protein source.
OK

sugar

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

colour: paprika extract. may contain milk
OK

soy

Legume seed used for its beans; common in soy products and as a source of protein and oil.
OK

gluten

A protein composite found in wheat and other cereals; used as a binding agent in doughs and baked goods.

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Common questions about Skips Prawn Cocktail flavour 6pk

Is Skips Prawn Cocktail flavour 6pk ultra-processed?

Yes — Skips Prawn Cocktail flavour 6pk by KP is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Contains yeast extract, which is a pre-identified UPF ingredient, as well as added natural flavourings and natural vinegar flavouring that are industrial additives. Therefore it is classified as ultra-processed (UPF) according to NOVA.

Which ingredients in Skips Prawn Cocktail flavour 6pk are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 4 ingredients in Skips Prawn Cocktail flavour 6pk as ultra-processed markers: natural flavourings, yeast extract, paprika extract (color), rice protein. 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.