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Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — this product is ultra-processed.

Contains stabilisers (pentapotassium triphosphate, pentasodium triphosphate) and preservative (sodium nitrite), which are industrial additives characteristic of ultra-processed foods.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker
  • OK
    wheat flour
    A basic grain flour ground from wheat, commonly used as a staple ingredient in bread, pastries, and baked goods.
  • OK
    calcium
    Mineral supplement; not a food ingredient by itself but can be added to foods as fortification. Typically not consumed alone as a food.
  • OK
    folic acid
    A B-vitamin (B9) important for DNA synthesis and red blood cell formation; commonly added to fortified foods and supplements.
  • OK
    iron
    Essential mineral used as a nutrient or fortifying ingredient in foods.
  • OK
    niacin (vitamin b3)
    A water-soluble vitamin used as a nutrient and often added to foods as a fortifying vitamin.
  • OK
    thiamin
    Also known as vitamin B1; an essential nutrient involved in carbohydrate metabolism and nerve function.
  • OK
    mozzarella cheese (milk)
    Fresh soft to semisoft cheese made from milk, commonly used on pizzas and in Italian dishes.
  • OK
    tomato
    A round, red fruit commonly used as a vegetable in cooking. Mostly water with sugars, fiber, and micronutrients like vitamin C and potassium.
  • OK
    tomato purée
    A tomato-based concentrate obtained by cooking down tomatoes, commonly used as a base or seasoning in dishes.
  • OK
    formed ham with added water (7%) (pork
  • OK
    water
    Essential base ingredient for countless foods and beverages; serves as solvent and texture modifier.
  • OK
    salt
    Common mineral compound (sodium chloride) used as a seasoning and preservative across cuisines.
  • OK
    stabilisers (pentapotassium triphosphate
  • OK
    pentasodium triphosphate)
  • UPF
    sodium ascorbate
    Antioxidant additive used to prevent oxidation and extend shelf life in foods; a salt form of vitamin C.
  • OK
    preservative (sodium nitrite))
  • OK
    pineapple (6%)
  • OK
    rapeseed oil
    A basic culinary oil pressed from rapeseeds (Brassica napus). Used for frying, baking, and dressings. Neutral flavor.
  • OK
    pineapple juice
  • OK
    semolina (wheat)
    A coarse grind of durum wheat used to make pasta, couscous, and certain breads; has a slightly gritty texture and high gluten content.
  • OK
    sugar
    Granulated sugar derived from sugarcane or sugar beets; a basic, single-ingredient sweetener.
  • OK
    lemon juice
    The clear, acidic juice extracted from lemons, used for brightness and acidity in foods and drinks.
  • OK
    yeast
    A living microorganism used as a leavening agent in baking.
  • OK
    parsley
    A fresh green herb used to flavor and garnish dishes; commonly added chopped leaves.
  • OK
    black pepper
    A common spice made from dried peppercorns of the Piper nigrum plant, used to add pungent heat and aroma to dishes.
  • OK
    basil
    A leafy herb used fresh or dried to flavor dishes; not typically processed as a food ingredient beyond drying or freshness.
  • OK
    oregano
    A dried aromatic herb used as a spice in cooking, with a warm, slightly bitter flavor.

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Common questions about this product

Is this product ultra-processed?

Yes — this product is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Contains stabilisers (pentapotassium triphosphate, pentasodium triphosphate) and preservative (sodium nitrite), which are industrial additives characteristic of ultra-processed foods.

Which ingredients in this product are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in this product as an ultra-processed marker: sodium ascorbate. 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.

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