Asda

Lemon juice from concentrate

Barcode 5050854189487

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No — Lemon juice from concentrate is not ultra-processed.

Ingredients are lemon juice from concentrate, lemon oil, and a preservative (potassium metabisulphite). Lemon juice from concentrate and lemon oil are minimally processed, and potassium metabisulphite is a common preservative but not by itself sufficient to classify the product as an ultra-processed industrial formulation under these rules.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker

OK

lemon juice from concentrate

Lemon juice that has been concentrated and often reconstituted for liquid use in cooking and beverages.
UPF

lemon oil

A volatile essential oil extracted from lemon peels, used as a citrus flavoring or aroma in foods.
OK

preservative (potassium _metabisulphite_)

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Common questions about Lemon juice from concentrate

Is Lemon juice from concentrate ultra-processed?

No — Lemon juice from concentrate by Asda is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). Ingredients are lemon juice from concentrate, lemon oil, and a preservative (potassium metabisulphite). Lemon juice from concentrate and lemon oil are minimally processed, and potassium metabisulphite is a common preservative but not by itself sufficient to classify the product as an ultra-processed industrial formulation under these rules.

Which ingredients in Lemon juice from concentrate are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Lemon juice from concentrate as an ultra-processed marker: lemon oil. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.

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.