Kallo foods Ltd,kallø

Very Low Salt Organic Vegetable 6 Stock Cubes

Barcode 5013665103134

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Yes — Very Low Salt Organic Vegetable 6 Stock Cubes is ultra-processed.

The product contains several ultra-processed ingredients according to NOVA: glucose syrup (an industrially refined sugar), yeast extract (a pre-identified UPF ingredient and flavor enhancer), and natural flavouring ("lovage natural flavour"), which is an industrial flavoring additive. These additives classify the stock cubes as ultra-processed even though many other ingredients are organic and minimally processed.

Ingredients

4 ultra-processed markers

OK

potato starch

A basic starch extracted from potatoes used as a thickener or binder in foods.
UPF

palm fat

A fat derived from palm oil used in cooking and food products. It is a processed ingredient often present in spreads, baked goods, and fried foods.
OK

vegetables (onion, carrot, leek, celery)

A mixture of vegetables used as a component in savory dishes or prepared foods; contains 24% vegetables listed. Commonly used as a base for soups, sauces, and prepared foods.
UPF

glucose syrup

A refined sweet syrup produced from starch (often corn, wheat, or potatoes) used as a sweetener and thickener in processed foods.
UPF

yeast extract

A flavor-enhancing extract produced from yeast cells, rich in amino acids and natural glutamates, commonly used to augment savory flavors.
OK

herbs and spices (garlic, lovage, nutmeg, oregano, rosemary, thyme, parsley, turmeric)

A blend of culinary herbs and spices used to season dishes.
OK

sea salt

A basic mineral-rich salt derived from evaporated seawater, used as a seasoning and preservative.
UPF

lovage natural flavour (organic ingredient)

Natural flavour extract derived from lovage used as a flavoring.

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Common questions about Very Low Salt Organic Vegetable 6 Stock Cubes

Is Very Low Salt Organic Vegetable 6 Stock Cubes ultra-processed?

Yes — Very Low Salt Organic Vegetable 6 Stock Cubes by Kallo foods Ltd,kallø is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product contains several ultra-processed ingredients according to NOVA: glucose syrup (an industrially refined sugar), yeast extract (a pre-identified UPF ingredient and flavor enhancer), and natural flavouring ("lovage natural flavour"), which is an industrial flavoring additive. These additives classify the stock cubes as ultra-processed even though many other ingredients are organic and minimally processed.

Which ingredients in Very Low Salt Organic Vegetable 6 Stock Cubes are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 4 ingredients in Very Low Salt Organic Vegetable 6 Stock Cubes as ultra-processed markers: palm fat, glucose syrup, yeast extract, lovage natural flavour (organic ingredient). 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.