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Mozzarella & Marinated Tomatoes by Tesco
Tesco

Mozzarella & Marinated Tomatoes

Barcode 5054402818065
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Not Ultra-Processed

No — Mozzarella & Marinated Tomatoes is not ultra-processed.

Ingredients are mozzarella cheese, marinated roasted tomatoes, sunflower oil, salt, water, garlic, oregano, sugar, concentrated lemon juice, and rapeseed oil. These are all basic culinary ingredients without industrial additives like emulsifiers, stabilizers, artificial sweeteners, flavor enhancers, or industrial syrups. Therefore, this is not classified as an ultra-processed food under NOVA.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers
  • OK
    mozzarella full fat soft cheese (milk) (46%). marinated roasted tomatoes (41%) [tomato
  • OK
    sunflower oil
    A neutral-tasting culinary oil pressed from sunflower seeds, rich in unsaturated fats and commonly used for frying and dressings.
  • OK
    salt
    Common mineral compound (sodium chloride) used as a seasoning and preservative across cuisines.
  • OK
    water
    Essential base ingredient for countless foods and beverages; serves as solvent and texture modifier.
  • OK
    garlic
    A bulbous aromatic spice used to impart savory flavor in cooking; can be used fresh, sautéed, roasted, or in powder form.
  • OK
    oregano
    A dried aromatic herb used as a spice in cooking, with a warm, slightly bitter flavor.
  • OK
    sugar
    Granulated sugar derived from sugarcane or sugar beets; a basic, single-ingredient sweetener.
  • OK
    lemon juice concentrate
    Lemon juice that has been concentrated by removing water; used as a souring agent or flavoring in foods.
  • OK
    lemon juicel
  • OK
    rapeseed oil
    A basic culinary oil pressed from rapeseeds (Brassica napus). Used for frying, baking, and dressings. Neutral flavor.

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Common questions about Mozzarella & Marinated Tomatoes

Is Mozzarella & Marinated Tomatoes ultra-processed?

No — Mozzarella & Marinated Tomatoes by Tesco is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). Ingredients are mozzarella cheese, marinated roasted tomatoes, sunflower oil, salt, water, garlic, oregano, sugar, concentrated lemon juice, and rapeseed oil. These are all basic culinary ingredients without industrial additives like emulsifiers, stabilizers, artificial sweeteners, flavor enhancers, or industrial syrups. Therefore, this is not classified as an ultra-processed food under NOVA.

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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