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Saxa Ground Black Pepper

Barcode 5010024103644

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No — Saxa Ground Black Pepper is not ultra-processed.

The ingredient list contains only ground black pepper, which is a single-ingredient, minimally processed spice with no additives, refined sugars, or industrial formulations. This fits NOVA group 1 (unprocessed or minimally processed) rather than ultra-processed foods.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

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ground black pepper

A fine powder made by grinding peppercorns (Piper nigrum); a common, pungent spice used to season savory dishes.

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Common questions about Saxa Ground Black Pepper

Is Saxa Ground Black Pepper ultra-processed?

No — Saxa Ground Black Pepper by saxa is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). The ingredient list contains only ground black pepper, which is a single-ingredient, minimally processed spice with no additives, refined sugars, or industrial formulations. This fits NOVA group 1 (unprocessed or minimally processed) rather than ultra-processed foods.

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.