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rainbow salmon poke

Barcode 5035272937520

Scanned 19 times by Nomi users

Yes — rainbow salmon poke is ultra-processed.

This dish is ultra-processed because it contains several industrial ingredients and additives, including fructose-glucose syrup in the rice, modified maize starch in the dressing, and palm oil in the crispy onions. These refined sugars, modified starches, and highly processed oils are characteristic of ultra-processed foods under the NOVA classification.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

OK

g cooked rice (water, rice, sugar, spirit vinegar, rice vinegar, salt, rapeseed oil, fructose-glucose syrup, cane molasses)
OK

salmon (salmo salar) (fish) (10%)
OK

soy sesame dressing (10%) (water, soy sauce (water, soya beans, wheat, salt, alcohol), sugar, rice vinegar, sesame seed oil, modified maize starch, onion purée, spirit vinegar, apple juice concentrate, ginger purée, lemon juice concentrate, lime juice concentrate, garlic powder, white pepper)
OK

edamame beans (8%) (soya)
OK

pickled red cabbage

Red cabbage preserved in pickling solution with rice vinegar, sugar and salt; a traditional pickled vegetable ingredient.
OK

grilled yellow pepper (5%)
OK

crispy onions (3%) (onion, palm oil, wheat flour, salt). allergy advice:

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Common questions about rainbow salmon poke

Is rainbow salmon poke ultra-processed?

Yes — rainbow salmon poke by yo! is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). This dish is ultra-processed because it contains several industrial ingredients and additives, including fructose-glucose syrup in the rice, modified maize starch in the dressing, and palm oil in the crispy onions. These refined sugars, modified starches, and highly processed oils are characteristic of ultra-processed foods under the NOVA classification.

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.