Morrisons

Tortilla Wraps Wheat & White

Barcode 5010525240428

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Yes — Tortilla Wraps Wheat & White is ultra-processed.

Contains palm oil (pre-identified UPF ingredient), emulsifier (mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids), preservatives (potassium sorbate, calcium propionate), and humectant (glycerol). These are industrial additives/formulations, so under NOVA this is an ultra-processed food.

Ingredients

5 ultra-processed markers

OK

wheat flour

A basic cereal flour made from ground wheat grains, often enriched with vitamins and minerals.
OK

wholemeal wheat flour

A coarse, whole-grain flour ground from the entire wheat kernel, used as a basic baking ingredient.
OK

water

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

palm oil

A widely used edible oil pressed from the fruit of oil palms; a basic culinary oil but highly processed in many commercial products.
OK

glycerol (humectant)

Glycerol (glycerine) used as a humectant to retain moisture in foods; a simple, mono- and polyalcohol.
OK

sugar

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

malic acid

An acidity regulator and flavor modifier often used as a food additive; isolated/synthesized.
OK

raising agents (sodium carbonates, diphosphates)
UPF

preservatives (potassium sorbate, calcium propionate)

Food additives that prevent spoilage by inhibiting mold and bacteria.
UPF

mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids

Emulsifier derived from fatty acids used to improve texture, stability, and mouthfeel in foods; commonly added to baked goods, margarine, and processed foods.
OK

salt

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

wheat starch

Starch extracted from wheat grain, used as a thickener, filler, or texture modifier in foods.
UPF

l-cysteine

A flour improver/dough conditioner (amino acid) used to strengthen gluten and improve dough machinability; typically produced industrially as a refined additive.

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Common questions about Tortilla Wraps Wheat & White

Is Tortilla Wraps Wheat & White ultra-processed?

Yes — Tortilla Wraps Wheat & White by Morrisons is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Contains palm oil (pre-identified UPF ingredient), emulsifier (mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids), preservatives (potassium sorbate, calcium propionate), and humectant (glycerol). These are industrial additives/formulations, so under NOVA this is an ultra-processed food.

Which ingredients in Tortilla Wraps Wheat & White are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 5 ingredients in Tortilla Wraps Wheat & White as ultra-processed markers: palm oil, malic acid, preservatives (potassium sorbate, calcium propionate), mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids, l-cysteine. 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.