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Chicken Breast

Barcode 5057008920408
Scanned  9  times by Nomi users
Not Ultra-Processed

No — Chicken Breast is not ultra-processed.

Ingredients are chicken breast, cornflour, seasoned chicken stock (water, chicken extract, salt), mineral sea salt, and salt. These are basic culinary ingredients without industrial additives, artificial sweeteners, flavor enhancers, emulsifiers, or industrially processed syrups, so the product is not ultra-processed according to the given NOVA-based rules.

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Common questions about Chicken Breast

Is Chicken Breast ultra-processed?

No — Chicken Breast by Tesco is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). Ingredients are chicken breast, cornflour, seasoned chicken stock (water, chicken extract, salt), mineral sea salt, and salt. These are basic culinary ingredients without industrial additives, artificial sweeteners, flavor enhancers, emulsifiers, or industrially processed syrups, so the product is not ultra-processed according to the given NOVA-based rules.

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?

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