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Manchego & Green Olive by Manomasa
Manomasa

Manchego & Green Olive

Barcode 5017764003371
Scanned  80  times by Nomi users
Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — Manchego & Green Olive is ultra-processed.

Contains ultra-processed ingredients/additives including yeast extract (a flavor enhancer), natural flavouring, and lactose as an isolated milk sugar. Under NOVA, presence of such industrial ingredients makes the product ultra-processed.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker
  • OK
    whole white corn flour
  • OK
    vegetable oils (rapeseed, sunflower)
    A blend of vegetable oils derived from rapeseed and sunflower seeds, commonly used for cooking and frying.
  • OK
    green olives (2%)
  • OK
    lactose (milk)
    A disaccharide derived from lactose in milk, commonly used as a dairy-derived additive or ingredient.
  • OK
    dried red bell peppers (1%)
  • OK
    dried cheese (milk)
  • OK
    dried milk (milk powder)
    Milk powder produced by drying milk, a processed dairy product.
  • 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
    salt
    Common mineral compound (sodium chloride) used as a seasoning and preservative across cuisines.
  • OK
    sugar
    Granulated sugar derived from sugarcane or sugar beets; a basic, single-ingredient sweetener.
  • OK
    dried onion
    Dried form of the onion bulb, used as a seasoning; flavor-concentrated and shelf-stable.
  • OK
    dried garlic
    Dehydrated garlic cloves ground or whole, used as a pungent seasoning with long shelf life.
  • OK
    acidity regulator: citric acid; natural flavouring
  • OK
    dried manchego cheese (milk)
  • OK
    turmeric extract. for allergens see ingredients in bold

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Common questions about Manchego & Green Olive

Is Manchego & Green Olive ultra-processed?

Yes — Manchego & Green Olive by Manomasa is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Contains ultra-processed ingredients/additives including yeast extract (a flavor enhancer), natural flavouring, and lactose as an isolated milk sugar. Under NOVA, presence of such industrial ingredients makes the product ultra-processed.

Which ingredients in Manchego & Green Olive are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Manchego & Green Olive as an ultra-processed marker: yeast extract. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.

What are healthier alternatives to Manchego & Green Olive?

Nomi has reviewed similar products that are not ultra-processed, including Tortilla Chips by Stockwell & Co., Lightly salted tortilla chips by Aldi, Sainsbury tortillas by Sainsbury's. 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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