Yes — Chicken And Vegetable Broth is ultra-processed.
The ingredient list is valid. The product is classified as ultra-processed (UPF) because it contains industrial additives/ingredients including maltodextrin, flavouring, and nutmeg extract, which fall under NOVA group 4. Other ingredients like citric acid (preservative) also support this classification.
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Yes — Chicken And Vegetable Broth by Morrisons is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The ingredient list is valid. The product is classified as ultra-processed (UPF) because it contains industrial additives/ingredients including maltodextrin, flavouring, and nutmeg extract, which fall under NOVA group 4. Other ingredients like citric acid (preservative) also support this classification.
Nomi flags 4 ingredients in Chicken And Vegetable Broth as ultra-processed markers: yeast extract salt, maltodextrin, flavouring, nutmeg extract. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.
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.
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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.