Vegetable Chutney

Barcode 5019378003938

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No — Vegetable Chutney is not ultra-processed.

This product appears to be a homemade-style vegetable chutney made from mixed vegetables, vinegar, muscovado sugar, tomato purée, dates, salt, lemon juice, tamarind paste, chillies, and allspice. All listed ingredients are basic culinary ingredients or traditional preparations, with no industrial additives, refined syrups, artificial sweeteners, emulsifiers, stabilizers, flavor enhancers, or other ultra-processed components. Therefore, it is not classified as ultra-processed under the NOVA system.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

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mixed vegetables (parsnip, carrots, courgette, turnip, onions)
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malt vinegar [barley]
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muscovado sugar

An unrefined, moist dark brown sugar with strong molasses notes.
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tomato purée

A tomato-based concentrate obtained by cooking down tomatoes, commonly used as a base or seasoning in dishes.
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dates

A natural sweet fruit from the date palm, rich in sugars, fiber, and minerals.
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sea salt

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

Lemon juice that has been concentrated by removing water; used as a souring agent or flavoring in foods.
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tamarind paste

Concentrated paste made from tamarind fruit, used as a souring agent and flavor enhancer.
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chillies

Dried or fresh peppers from Capsicum species, used to add heat and flavor to foods.
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allspice. vegan friendly. refrigerate

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Common questions about Vegetable Chutney

Is Vegetable Chutney ultra-processed?

No — Vegetable Chutney is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). This product appears to be a homemade-style vegetable chutney made from mixed vegetables, vinegar, muscovado sugar, tomato purée, dates, salt, lemon juice, tamarind paste, chillies, and allspice. All listed ingredients are basic culinary ingredients or traditional preparations, with no industrial additives, refined syrups, artificial sweeteners, emulsifiers, stabilizers, flavor enhancers, or other ultra-processed components. Therefore, it is not classified as ultra-processed under the NOVA system.

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.