Lamb Liver Rice

Barcode 5056517322802

Yes — Lamb Liver Rice is ultra-processed.

Not ideal for everyday eating because it contains several industrial additives.

This is a ready-to-eat mixed meal containing several ultra-processed ingredients and industrial formulations. Carrageenan and spice extract are UPF ingredients. Maltodextrin is an industrially processed isolated sugar, while hydrolysed vegetable protein is an industrial protein preparation used for flavour enhancement. Modified potato starch is also an industrially modified starch. These ingredients lead to the UPF classification.

Ingredients

2 ultra-processed markers

OK

water

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

lambs liver (33%)
OK

onion (12%)
OK

smoked back bacon

Smoked back bacon is cured, often smoked pork from the loin area (back bacon). Used as a savory meat ingredient in dishes and cooked before consumption.
OK

pork water
OK

salt

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

brown sugar

Unrefined or partially refined sugar with molasses giving a brown color and distinctive flavor; a basic sweetener.
OK

diced vegetable (pineapple, fruit puree (from pineapple), acerola)
OK

sweetcorn

Sweetcorn (corn on the cob or kernels) is a basic vegetable/protein ingredient used in a wide range of dishes.
OK

green peas
OK

chopped water chestnut
OK

red bell pepper
OK

basmati rice
OK

starch (modified potato starch, tapioca starch)
OK

sugar

Granulated sugar derived from sugarcane or sugar beets; a basic, single-ingredient sweetener.
UPF

carrageenan

A gelling/thickening agent derived from red seaweed (red algae) used to stabilize texture and viscosity in a variety of foods.
OK

wheat flour (contains gluten)
OK

cauliflower

A white, compact head of flowering curd with edible florets; a common vegetable used fresh, roasted, steamed, or puréed.
OK

pork stock
OK

lamb stock
OK

seasoning (maltodextrin, brown sugar, yeast extract, salt, hydrolysed vegetable protein, onion powder, celery powder, garlic powder)
OK

grape juice concentrate

A juice concentrate derived from grapes, used as a sweetening or flavoring ingredient; typically a single-ingredient fruit product.
UPF

spice extract

An extract obtained from spices to deliver concentrated aroma/flavor, commonly used in seasonings and processed foods.
OK

mustard

Seeds and/or prepared mustard used as a spice or condiment; a basic spice/condiment ingredient in cooking.
OK

white pepper

A spice ground from ripe peppercorns with the outer husk removed, used to impart mild heat and aroma to dishes.

Common questions about Lamb Liver Rice

Is Lamb Liver Rice ultra-processed?

Yes — Lamb Liver Rice is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). This is a ready-to-eat mixed meal containing several ultra-processed ingredients and industrial formulations. Carrageenan and spice extract are UPF ingredients. Maltodextrin is an industrially processed isolated sugar, while hydrolysed vegetable protein is an industrial protein preparation used for flavour enhancement. Modified potato starch is also an industrially modified starch. These ingredients lead to the UPF classification.

Which ingredients in Lamb Liver Rice are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 2 ingredients in Lamb Liver Rice as ultra-processed markers: carrageenan, spice extract. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.

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.