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Spiced Butternut soup by New Covent Garden Soup Co
New Covent Garden Soup Co

Spiced Butternut soup

Barcode 5056053305741
Scanned  57  times by Nomi users
Not Ultra-Processed

No — Spiced Butternut soup is not ultra-processed.

The ingredients are all basic foods or traditional culinary ingredients (vegetables, oil, spices, honey, purees, tomato paste, salt) with no industrial additives, refined syrups, emulsifiers, artificial sweeteners, flavorings, or other ultra-processed components. Therefore, it is not classified as ultra-processed according to NOVA.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers
  • OK
    water
    Essential base ingredient for countless foods and beverages; serves as solvent and texture modifier.
  • OK
    carrot (36%)
  • OK
    butternut squash puree (9%)
  • OK
    onion
    A common bulb vegetable used as a base flavor in many cuisines. Crisp, pungent, sweet when cooked.
  • OK
    rapeseed oil
    A basic culinary oil pressed from rapeseeds (Brassica napus). Used for frying, baking, and dressings. Neutral flavor.
  • OK
    honey
    A natural sweet viscous liquid produced by bees from floral nectar; widely used as a sweetener in foods.
  • OK
    tomato paste
    Concentrated tomato juice cooked down to a thick, concentrated concentrate used as a base or flavoring in sauces and dishes.
  • OK
    salt
    Common mineral compound (sodium chloride) used as a seasoning and preservative across cuisines.
  • OK
    ginger puree
    Pureed ginger, a single-ingredient flavoring derived from fresh ginger.
  • OK
    garlic puree
    A simple mashed garlic cloves, sometimes with a small amount of oil or salt; used as a flavoring or base ingredient.
  • OK
    cumin seeds
    Flat, boat-shaped seeds from the cumin plant, offering a warm, earthy, citrusy aroma used in spice blends and cooking.
  • OK
    ground coriander
    A spice ground from the dried seeds of Coriandrum sativum. Bright, citrusy, warm flavor widely used in spice blends and curries.
  • OK
    dried red chilli

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Common questions about Spiced Butternut soup

Is Spiced Butternut soup ultra-processed?

No — Spiced Butternut soup by New Covent Garden Soup Co is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). The ingredients are all basic foods or traditional culinary ingredients (vegetables, oil, spices, honey, purees, tomato paste, salt) with no industrial additives, refined syrups, emulsifiers, artificial sweeteners, flavorings, or other ultra-processed components. Therefore, it is not classified as ultra-processed according to 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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