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Organic Arrabbiata pasta sauce by Seggiano
Seggiano

Organic Arrabbiata pasta sauce

Barcode 5033742002280
Not Ultra-Processed

No — Organic Arrabbiata pasta sauce is not ultra-processed.

The ingredient list contains only basic culinary ingredients: tomatoes, chilli, extra virgin olive oil, onion, carrot, sea salt, and garlic. There are no industrial additives, refined syrups, artificial sweeteners, emulsifiers, or flavorings. Under NOVA, this would be classified as a minimally processed or processed food, not an ultra-processed food (UPF).

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers
  • OK
    chopped and sieved tomatoes
  • OK
    chilli
    Chilli (chili pepper) is a pungent fruit used to add heat and spice to dishes. It is a natural plant product and widely used as a basic food ingredient.
  • OK
    italian extra virgin olive oil
  • OK
    onion
    A common bulb vegetable used as a base flavor in many cuisines. Crisp, pungent, sweet when cooked.
  • OK
    carrot
    A root vegetable used widely in cooking for sweetness, texture, and color.
  • OK
    sea salt
    A basic mineral-rich salt derived from evaporated seawater, used as a seasoning and preservative.
  • OK
    garlic
    A bulbous aromatic spice used to impart savory flavor in cooking; can be used fresh, sautéed, roasted, or in powder form.

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Common questions about Organic Arrabbiata pasta sauce

Is Organic Arrabbiata pasta sauce ultra-processed?

No — Organic Arrabbiata pasta sauce by Seggiano is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). The ingredient list contains only basic culinary ingredients: tomatoes, chilli, extra virgin olive oil, onion, carrot, sea salt, and garlic. There are no industrial additives, refined syrups, artificial sweeteners, emulsifiers, or flavorings. Under NOVA, this would be classified as a minimally processed or processed food, not an ultra-processed food (UPF).

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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