Marigold

Vegan Engevita Nutritional Yeast Flakes

Barcode 5016081312098

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No — Vegan Engevita Nutritional Yeast Flakes is not ultra-processed.

Ingredients are primarily inactive yeast with added vitamins and minerals for fortification, which are not considered ultra-processed additives under the provided guidelines.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

OK

dried inactive yeast (99%)
OK

vitamin d yeast

Yeast enhanced with added vitamin D, used as a bread leavener or supplement; not an additive but a food ingredient.
OK

thiamine (vitamin b1)

A water-soluble vitamin important for carbohydrate metabolism and nerve function; widely used as a dietary supplement or fortifying nutrient.
OK

riboflavin (b2)

Vitamin B2 used as a fortifying nutrient in foods; a natural component of some ingredients and commonly added in fortification.
OK

niacin (vitamin b3)

An essential water-soluble B vitamin involved in energy metabolism; often used as a nutrient supplement or fortificant in foods.
OK

pantothenic acid (b5)

Vitamin B5 (pantothenic acid), an essential nutrient used for fortification and nutritional supplementation.
OK

pyridoxide (b6)
OK

folic acid

A B vitamin (B9) used for fortification of foods and dietary supplements.
OK

cyanocobalamin (b12)
OK

zinc sulfate

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Common questions about Vegan Engevita Nutritional Yeast Flakes

Is Vegan Engevita Nutritional Yeast Flakes ultra-processed?

No — Vegan Engevita Nutritional Yeast Flakes by Marigold is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). Ingredients are primarily inactive yeast with added vitamins and minerals for fortification, which are not considered ultra-processed additives under the provided guidelines.

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.