Cauldron

Cauldron 6 Cumberland Sausages

Barcode 5013683305503

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Yes — Cauldron 6 Cumberland Sausages is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredient list includes several industrial additives and extracts: rehydrated textured vegetable protein, stabilisers (dicalcium phosphate, methylcellulose), yeast extract, and barley malt extract. These extracted and modified ingredients and additives place the product in the ultra-processed (NOVA 4) category.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker

OK

rehydrated textured vegetable protein (45%) (water, soya protein, potato starch, wheat gluten, stabiliser: dicalcium phosphate)
OK

onion

A common bulb vegetable used as a base flavor in many cuisines. Crisp, pungent, sweet when cooked.
OK

rapeseed oil

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

cumberland seasoning (5%) (yeast extract, salt, black pepper, sugar, rosemary, barley malt extract, bay, carrot, leek, rapeseed oil)
OK

dried free range egg white
UPF

soy protein

A protein extracted from soybeans, often used as a meat substitute or texturized protein. It is a processed soy product.
OK

stabiliser: methylcellulose

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Common questions about Cauldron 6 Cumberland Sausages

Is Cauldron 6 Cumberland Sausages ultra-processed?

Yes — Cauldron 6 Cumberland Sausages by Cauldron 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 extracts: rehydrated textured vegetable protein, stabilisers (dicalcium phosphate, methylcellulose), yeast extract, and barley malt extract. These extracted and modified ingredients and additives place the product in the ultra-processed (NOVA 4) category.

Which ingredients in Cauldron 6 Cumberland Sausages are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Cauldron 6 Cumberland Sausages as an ultra-processed marker: soy protein. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.

What are healthier alternatives to Cauldron 6 Cumberland Sausages?

Nomi has reviewed similar products that are not ultra-processed, including Duchy Organic Free Range British Pork Chipolatas. See the healthier alternatives above for details.

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.