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Evaporated milk by Asda
Asda

Evaporated milk

Barcode 5051413578223
Not Ultra-Processed

No — Evaporated milk is not ultra-processed.

A simple dairy product suitable for everyday use.

Evaporated milk is not ultra-processed under NOVA. It is made primarily from whole milk, with vitamin D added for fortification and sodium phosphate used as a stabiliser. These are not sufficient to classify the product as UPF, and the milk solids and fat are ordinary components of concentrated milk.

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Common questions about Evaporated milk

Is Evaporated milk ultra-processed?

No — Evaporated milk by Asda is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). Evaporated milk is not ultra-processed under NOVA. It is made primarily from whole milk, with vitamin D added for fortification and sodium phosphate used as a stabiliser. These are not sufficient to classify the product as UPF, and the milk solids and fat are ordinary components of concentrated milk.

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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