Merchant Gourmet

Coconut & Lime Leaf RICE

Barcode 5056215600462

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No — Coconut & Lime Leaf RICE is not ultra-processed.

The ingredient list consists only of basic culinary ingredients (rice, water, coconut cream, vegetables, herbs, salt, cornflour, ginger purée). There are no industrial additives, refined industrial sweeteners, artificial flavourings, emulsifiers, or other markers of ultra-processing according to the provided NOVA-based guidance.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

OK

cooked wholegrain rice (45%) (water, wholegrain rice)
OK

cooked white rice (36%) (water)
OK

white rice
OK

coconut cream (14%) (coconut extract)
OK

water

Essential base ingredient for countless foods and beverages; serves as solvent and texture modifier.
OK

green chilli (1.1%)
OK

lemongrass (1.1%)
OK

ginger purée (0.9%)
OK

salt

Common mineral compound (sodium chloride) used as a seasoning and preservative across cuisines.
OK

cornflour

Ground corn starch used as a thickening agent in cooking and baking.
OK

lime leaf (0.1%)
OK

lime zest

The outer colored skin of a lime, grated or peeled to release aromatic oils and citrus flavor.

Common questions about Coconut & Lime Leaf RICE

Is Coconut & Lime Leaf RICE ultra-processed?

No — Coconut & Lime Leaf RICE by Merchant Gourmet is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). The ingredient list consists only of basic culinary ingredients (rice, water, coconut cream, vegetables, herbs, salt, cornflour, ginger purée). There are no industrial additives, refined industrial sweeteners, artificial flavourings, emulsifiers, or other markers of ultra-processing according to the provided NOVA-based guidance.

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.