Yes — Rose's Lemon and lime is ultra-processed.
The product is classified as ultra-processed because it contains glucose-fructose syrup, an industrially produced refined sugar syrup. It also includes other processed additives such as the gelling agent pectin, an acidity regulator (sodium citrates), and added colours (copper complexes of chlorophyllins, lutein), which are extracted or synthesized additives characteristic of UPFs according to NOVA.
Other sauces, condiments & spreads Nomi has checked — these ones aren't ultra-processed.
SMOOTH ALMOND BUTTER
pip & nut
Not UPF
Smooth Peanut Butter No Added Palm Oil
The Foodie Market
Not UPF
Balsamic Vinegar of Modena
Tesco
Not UPF
Chef Ketchup
Heinz
Not UPF
Spreadable Lighter
Nordpak
Not UPF
Avocado & Lemon Mayo
The Foraging Fox
Not UPF
Traditional Genovese Pesto
Belazu
Not UPF
Crunchy Peanut Butter
Nuts About Nature
Not UPF
Tailor Original Tikka Masala
The Spice Tailor
Not UPF
Organic Houmous ~ With added extra virgin olive oil
Marks & Spencer
Not UPF
Yes — Rose's Lemon and lime by L. Roses & Co ltd, Rose's is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product is classified as ultra-processed because it contains glucose-fructose syrup, an industrially produced refined sugar syrup. It also includes other processed additives such as the gelling agent pectin, an acidity regulator (sodium citrates), and added colours (copper complexes of chlorophyllins, lutein), which are extracted or synthesized additives characteristic of UPFs according to NOVA.
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.
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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.