Loyd Grossman

Loyd Grossman Korma Sauce

Barcode 5000354159558

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Yes — Loyd Grossman Korma Sauce is ultra-processed.

The ingredient list is valid. The product contains 'amidon de maïs modifié' (modified corn starch), which is a processed food additive and has been pre-identified as a UPF ingredient under NOVA. Therefore, the product must be classified as ultra-processed. Other ingredients are mostly culinary, but the presence of modified starch is sufficient to classify it as UPF.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker

OK

water

A clear, tasteless liquid essential for life; widely used as a primary cooking and beverage ingredient.
OK

oignons frits (oignon, huile de colza)
OK

purée de tomates
OK

crème (_lait_) 8%
OK

yaourt (_lait_)
OK

sugar

A basic, single-ingredient sweetener derived from sugarcane or sugar beet.
OK

crème de coco
OK

farine de noix de coco 2
OK

5%
UPF

modified corn starch

A chemically or physically modified starch used as a thickener and texture enhancer in foods; an extracted additive.
OK

ginger puree

A puree made from ginger, used as a flavoring or base ingredient in cooking and sauces.
OK

concentrated lemon juice

Lemon juice that has had water removed to increase acidity and citrus flavor; used as a souring agent or ingredient in beverages and cooking.
OK

garlic puree

Ground or mashed garlic resulting in a soft paste used as a flavoring base in many dishes.
OK

cilantro

An herb with delicate leaves and a distinct citrusy aroma, widely used fresh in many cuisines for salsas, sauces, and garnishes.
OK

flocons d'_amandes_ grillées 0
OK

8%
OK

sea salt

Crystalline mineral salt harvested from seawater, used to season foods.
OK

épices (cumin moulu, coriandre grillée moulue, safran moulu, cassia moulu, cardamome moulue, graines de fenugrec moulues et piment en poudre)

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Common questions about Loyd Grossman Korma Sauce

Is Loyd Grossman Korma Sauce ultra-processed?

Yes — Loyd Grossman Korma Sauce by Loyd Grossman is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The ingredient list is valid. The product contains 'amidon de maïs modifié' (modified corn starch), which is a processed food additive and has been pre-identified as a UPF ingredient under NOVA. Therefore, the product must be classified as ultra-processed. Other ingredients are mostly culinary, but the presence of modified starch is sufficient to classify it as UPF.

Which ingredients in Loyd Grossman Korma Sauce are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Loyd Grossman Korma Sauce as an ultra-processed marker: modified corn starch. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.

What are healthier alternatives to Loyd Grossman Korma Sauce?

Nomi has reviewed similar products that are not ultra-processed, including Korma Sauce by Jamie Oliver, Korma spice paste by Patak's. See the healthier alternatives above for details.

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.