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Baxter’s kimchi by Baxters
Baxters

Baxter’s kimchi

Barcode 5012427277700
Scanned  28  times by Nomi users
Not Ultra-Processed

No — Baxter’s kimchi is not ultra-processed.

Ingredients are basic foods and traditional fermented components (cabbage, vegetables, sugar, salt, rice flour, miso paste, spices) with no industrial additives or ultra-processed sweeteners, emulsifiers, flavorings, or refined syrups. Classified as minimally processed/processed, not ultra-processed under NOVA.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers
  • OK
    cabbage (83%)
  • OK
    garlic
    A bulbous aromatic spice used to impart savory flavor in cooking; can be used fresh, sautéed, roasted, or in powder form.
  • OK
    radish
    A small or medium root vegetable with crisp white flesh and peppery flavor, used raw in salads, pickles, and cooked dishes.
  • OK
    sugar
    Granulated sugar derived from sugarcane or sugar beets; a basic, single-ingredient sweetener.
  • OK
    sea salt
    A basic mineral-rich salt derived from evaporated seawater, used as a seasoning and preservative.
  • OK
    rice flour
    A finely milled flour from milled rice, commonly used as a gluten-free thickener or flour substitute in baking and cooking.
  • OK
    miso paste (soya, rice, salt)
  • OK
    ginger
    A pungent, aromatic rhizome used fresh or dried in cooking and beverages.
  • OK
    dried turmeric. allergy advice: for allergens
  • OK
    see ingredients in bold

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Common questions about Baxter’s kimchi

Is Baxter’s kimchi ultra-processed?

No — Baxter’s kimchi by Baxters is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). Ingredients are basic foods and traditional fermented components (cabbage, vegetables, sugar, salt, rice flour, miso paste, spices) with no industrial additives or ultra-processed sweeteners, emulsifiers, flavorings, or refined syrups. Classified as minimally processed/processed, not ultra-processed under NOVA.

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.

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