Pork Chipolata Sausages

Barcode 5010525396446

Yes — Pork Chipolata Sausages is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredient list includes several industrial additives and processed ingredients: dextrose (industrially refined sugar), yeast extract (flavor enhancer), stabiliser (triphosphates), flavouring (added flavouring agents), calcium lactate, maize starch (isolated starch), and preservative (sodium nitrite). These go beyond basic culinary ingredients and place the product in the NOVA ultra-processed category.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

OK

pork chipolatas (78%) (pork (70%), water, wholemeal plain flour (wheat), mustard seed, yeast extract, salt, water, rice flour, english mustard (water, mustard seed, vinegar, salt, mustard seed, sugar, turmeric, acid, grain flour), pepper, spices, calcium lactate, dextrose, onion powder, herbs, stabiliser (triphosphates), maize starch, flavouring, concentrated lemon juice, preservative (sodium nitrite)

Common questions about Pork Chipolata Sausages

Is Pork Chipolata Sausages ultra-processed?

Yes — Pork Chipolata Sausages is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredient list includes several industrial additives and processed ingredients: dextrose (industrially refined sugar), yeast extract (flavor enhancer), stabiliser (triphosphates), flavouring (added flavouring agents), calcium lactate, maize starch (isolated starch), and preservative (sodium nitrite). These go beyond basic culinary ingredients and place the product in the NOVA ultra-processed category.

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.