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Veggie Straws

Barcode 5026489494609

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No — Veggie Straws is not ultra-processed.

The ingredients are potato starch, dehydrated potato, vegetable oil (rapeseed), salt, and small amounts of vegetable powders and turmeric. These are basic culinary ingredients without industrial additives, refined syrups, artificial sweeteners, flavor enhancers, emulsifiers, or other markers of ultra-processing per the provided NOVA-based guidance. Therefore, this product is not classified as ultra-processed.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

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potato starch

A basic, finely ground starch derived from potatoes; used as a thickener and binder in foods.
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dehydrated poțato (30%). vegetable oil (rapeseed)
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salt

Common mineral compound (sodium chloride) used as a seasoning and preservative across cuisines.
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tomato powder

Powdered tomato product produced by drying tomato puree or paste; used as a flavoring and colorant.
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kale powder

Dried, ground kale used as a vegetable powder ingredient to add color and nutrients.
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spinach powder (0.4%)
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red beet (0.3%)
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turmeric

A bright orange-yellow root commonly used as a spice and for its active compound curcumin, with warm, earthy, slightly peppery flavor.

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Common questions about Veggie Straws

Is Veggie Straws ultra-processed?

No — Veggie Straws by Eat Real is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). The ingredients are potato starch, dehydrated potato, vegetable oil (rapeseed), salt, and small amounts of vegetable powders and turmeric. These are basic culinary ingredients without industrial additives, refined syrups, artificial sweeteners, flavor enhancers, emulsifiers, or other markers of ultra-processing per the provided NOVA-based guidance. Therefore, this product is not classified as ultra-processed.

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.