Turkey Slices

Barcode 5052320852420

Yes — Turkey Slices is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredient list includes "flavouring", which is an industrial additive, making the overall product an ultra-processed food according to NOVA.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker

OK

turkey breast

Lean poultry meat (turkey breast) constituting 90% of the ingredient; a basic protein source.
OK

water

Essential base ingredient for countless foods and beverages; serves as solvent and texture modifier.
OK

butteroil (milk) (1.5%)
OK

rapeseed oil

A basic culinary oil pressed from rapeseeds (Brassica napus). Used for frying, baking, and dressings. Neutral flavor.
OK

sugar

Granulated sugar derived from sugarcane or sugar beets; a basic, single-ingredient sweetener.
OK

salt

Common mineral compound (sodium chloride) used as a seasoning and preservative across cuisines.
OK

potato starch

A basic, finely ground starch derived from potatoes; used as a thickener and binder in foods.
UPF

flavouring

Flavouring preparation containing milk derivatives; used to impart taste without a specific food form.
OK

rosemary extract

A natural extract from rosemary leaves used as a flavoring and/or antioxidant preservative in foods.

Common questions about Turkey Slices

Is Turkey Slices ultra-processed?

Yes — Turkey Slices is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredient list includes "flavouring", which is an industrial additive, making the overall product an ultra-processed food according to NOVA.

Which ingredients in Turkey Slices are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Turkey Slices as an ultra-processed marker: flavouring. 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?

Scan any barcode — or photograph the ingredients label — with the free Nomi app for iOS and Android. You'll get an instant ultra-processed verdict with every ingredient explained in plain English.

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.