No — Extra Virgin Coconut Oil is not ultra-processed.
The product contains a single basic culinary ingredient: organic extra virgin coconut oil. This is a minimally processed oil obtained by mechanical pressing, with no additives, flavorings, or industrial formulations. Under NOVA, this fits group 1 (unprocessed or minimally processed foods), not ultra-processed.
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No — Extra Virgin Coconut Oil by Asda is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product contains a single basic culinary ingredient: organic extra virgin coconut oil. This is a minimally processed oil obtained by mechanical pressing, with no additives, flavorings, or industrial formulations. Under NOVA, this fits group 1 (unprocessed or minimally processed foods), not ultra-processed.
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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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.