Kallo

Thai Curry Lentil And Peas Veggie Cakes

Barcode 5013665117193

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Yes — Thai Curry Lentil And Peas Veggie Cakes is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because it contains industrial ingredients and additives such as maize glucose syrup solids and tapioca maltodextrin, which are refined, isolated carbohydrate powders, along with a complex industrial seasoning mix. These are markers of NOVA ultra-processed foods, even though the base of the product is lentil flour and peas.

Ingredients

2 ultra-processed markers

OK

lentil flour

Finely milled flour made from lentils (Pisum sativum? actually Lens culinaris). Used as gluten-free flour alternative with protein and fiber.
OK

rapeseed oil

A basic culinary oil pressed from rapeseeds (Brassica napus). Used for frying, baking, and dressings. Neutral flavor.
UPF

coconut curry seasoning

Spice blend used for curry flavor; contains added sugar as indicated, plus other seasonings.
OK

sea salt

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

maize glucose syrup solids

Dried, granular form of glucose syrup components derived from corn; refined sweetener.
OK

tomato powder

Powdered tomato used as a flavoring or ingredient, a minimally processed dried tomato product.
OK

onion powder

Dried and ground onion used as a seasoning to impart onion flavor.
OK

garlic powder

Dried, ground garlic used as a convenient, concentrated form of garlic flavoring in cooking.
OK

yogurt powder (milk)

Powdered yogurt product made from milk, typically produced by fermenting milk and spray drying.
OK

coconut milk powder

A dried powder derived from coconut milk used as a culinary ingredient and dairy alternative.
OK

calcium phosphate; ginger spice

A compound used as acidity regulator (calcium phosphate) and a spice (ginger). Represents a multi-component ingredient.
OK

coriander seed

Dried seeds of Coriandrum sativum, aromatic with warm, citrusy notes; commonly used whole or ground in many cuisines.
OK

cayenne pepper

Ground dried chili peppers used as a spice or heat source.
OK

rapeseed oil

Basic culinary vegetable oil pressed from rapeseed (canola); common cooking oil.
OK

green peas

Green peas are small, sweet, green legumes commonly eaten fresh, frozen, or canned. They are a basic single-ingredient vegetable used in a variety of dishes.

Common questions about Thai Curry Lentil And Peas Veggie Cakes

Is Thai Curry Lentil And Peas Veggie Cakes ultra-processed?

Yes — Thai Curry Lentil And Peas Veggie Cakes by Kallo is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because it contains industrial ingredients and additives such as maize glucose syrup solids and tapioca maltodextrin, which are refined, isolated carbohydrate powders, along with a complex industrial seasoning mix. These are markers of NOVA ultra-processed foods, even though the base of the product is lentil flour and peas.

Which ingredients in Thai Curry Lentil And Peas Veggie Cakes are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 2 ingredients in Thai Curry Lentil And Peas Veggie Cakes as ultra-processed markers: coconut curry seasoning, maize glucose syrup solids. 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.