Merchant Gourmet

Brown, Red & Wild Wholegrain Rice

Barcode 5056215600431

Scanned 42 times by Nomi users

No — Brown, Red & Wild Wholegrain Rice is not ultra-processed.

This product is made from whole grains (brown, red, and wild rice), water, and basic culinary vegetable oils (sunflower and/or rapeseed oil). These are minimally processed ingredients without industrial additives like emulsifiers, flavor enhancers, artificial sweeteners, or industrial sugar syrups, so it is not classified as ultra-processed under NOVA.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

OK

cooked wholegrain brown rice (59%) (water, brown rice)
OK

cooked wholegrain red rice (30%) (water, red rice)
OK

cooked wholegrain wild rice (10%) (water)
OK

wild rice

A whole grain rice variety native to North America, naturally gluten-free and high in fiber and minerals.
OK

vegetable oil (1.6%) (sunflower oil and/or rapeseed oil)

More in Crisps, Snacks & Nuts

See all Crisps, Snacks & Nuts →

Other crisps, snacks & nuts products Nomi has analysed ingredient by ingredient.

Common questions about Brown, Red & Wild Wholegrain Rice

Is Brown, Red & Wild Wholegrain Rice ultra-processed?

No — Brown, Red & Wild Wholegrain Rice by Merchant Gourmet is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). This product is made from whole grains (brown, red, and wild rice), water, and basic culinary vegetable oils (sunflower and/or rapeseed oil). These are minimally processed ingredients without industrial additives like emulsifiers, flavor enhancers, artificial sweeteners, or industrial sugar syrups, so it is not classified as ultra-processed 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.

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.