Kallo

Chicken Broth

Barcode 5013665117599

Yes — Chicken Broth is ultra-processed.

Not a great choice for everyday, due to an industrial flavor enhancer.

This product is classified as ultra-processed because it contains yeast extract, a pre-identified ultra-processed ingredient and industrial flavor enhancer. The other listed ingredients are generally basic culinary ingredients or minimally processed foods, but the presence of yeast extract is sufficient for the UPF classification.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker

OK

chicken and bone broth
OK

water

Essential base ingredient for countless foods and beverages; serves as solvent and texture modifier.
OK

vegetables (onion, celery, carrot)

A generic blend of common culinary vegetables (onion, celery, carrot) used as base flavors and for seasoning in dishes.
OK

sea salt

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

chicken fat

Rendered fat from chicken, a basic culinary fat used for cooking and adding richness.
OK

spices and herbs (garlic, turmeric, black pepper, rosemary, bay, sage, thyme)

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Common questions about Chicken Broth

Is Chicken Broth ultra-processed?

Yes — Chicken Broth by Kallo is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). This product is classified as ultra-processed because it contains yeast extract, a pre-identified ultra-processed ingredient and industrial flavor enhancer. The other listed ingredients are generally basic culinary ingredients or minimally processed foods, but the presence of yeast extract is sufficient for the UPF classification.

Which ingredients in Chicken Broth are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Chicken Broth as an ultra-processed marker: yeast extract. 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?

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.