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Minted Lamb and Mutton Quarter Pounders by Asda
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Minted Lamb and Mutton Quarter Pounders

Barcode 5054070205532
Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — Minted Lamb and Mutton Quarter Pounders is ultra-processed.

Not a great choice for everyday.

This product is ultra-processed because it contains flavouring, which is an industrially processed additive classified as UPF. It also contains soya protein isolate, an extracted protein ingredient characteristic of industrial formulation. The fortified wheat flour, sugar, herbs, spices, salt, and added vitamins and minerals are not the factors driving the classification.

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Common questions about Minted Lamb and Mutton Quarter Pounders

Is Minted Lamb and Mutton Quarter Pounders ultra-processed?

Yes — Minted Lamb and Mutton Quarter Pounders by Asda is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). This product is ultra-processed because it contains flavouring, which is an industrially processed additive classified as UPF. It also contains soya protein isolate, an extracted protein ingredient characteristic of industrial formulation. The fortified wheat flour, sugar, herbs, spices, salt, and added vitamins and minerals are not the factors driving the 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.

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