Mayflower

Medium Curry Mix

Barcode 5019520001508

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Yes — Medium Curry Mix is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because it contains flavour enhancer E621 (monosodium glutamate), which is an industrial additive used to enhance flavour and falls under NOVA ultra-processed criteria. It also contains palm oil, a highly refined oil considered ultra-processed in this framework.

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Common questions about Medium Curry Mix

Is Medium Curry Mix ultra-processed?

Yes — Medium Curry Mix by Mayflower is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because it contains flavour enhancer E621 (monosodium glutamate), which is an industrial additive used to enhance flavour and falls under NOVA ultra-processed criteria. It also contains palm oil, a highly refined oil considered ultra-processed in this framework.

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.