Blue Dragon

Medium Egg Noodles imp

Barcode 5010338103767

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No — Medium Egg Noodles imp is not ultra-processed.

The ingredient list is valid and contains only basic culinary ingredients (wheat flour with vitamin/mineral fortification, water, egg, salt, paprika, turmeric) plus common processing aids/acid regulators (potassium carbonate, sodium carbonate, citric acid). There are no industrial formulations such as artificial sweeteners, flavor enhancers, emulsifiers, thickeners, gelling agents, or highly processed syrups or oils. Therefore, according to the given NOVA-based rules, this product is not ultra-processed.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

OK

wheat flour (wheat flour with calcium carbonate, iron, niacin, thiamin)
OK

water

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

pasteurised free range whole egg (5%)
OK

salt

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

paprika

A ground spice made from dried red peppers (Capsicum species), used for color and flavor in many cuisines.
OK

turmeric

A bright orange-yellow root commonly used as a spice and for its active compound curcumin, with warm, earthy, slightly peppery flavor.
OK

firming agents (potassium carbonate, sodium carbonate)
OK

citric acid

A natural organic acid used to balance acidity and preserve foods; a common food additive.

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Common questions about Medium Egg Noodles imp

Is Medium Egg Noodles imp ultra-processed?

No — Medium Egg Noodles imp by Blue Dragon is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). The ingredient list is valid and contains only basic culinary ingredients (wheat flour with vitamin/mineral fortification, water, egg, salt, paprika, turmeric) plus common processing aids/acid regulators (potassium carbonate, sodium carbonate, citric acid). There are no industrial formulations such as artificial sweeteners, flavor enhancers, emulsifiers, thickeners, gelling agents, or highly processed syrups or oils. Therefore, according to the given NOVA-based rules, this product is not ultra-processed.

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.