Asda

Asda Garlic and Herb 2 Baguettes

Barcode 5057172568994

Scanned 6 times by Nomi users

No — Asda Garlic and Herb 2 Baguettes is not ultra-processed.

The ingredients are mostly basic culinary items (fortified wheat flour, butter, rapeseed oil, garlic, herbs, yeast, salt). The minor additives present (ascorbic acid as a flour treatment agent) are simple processing aids and not the kind of industrial formulations or cosmetic additives (emulsifiers, thickeners, artificial sweeteners, flavorings, industrial syrups, etc.) that define ultra-processed foods under NOVA.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

OK

fortified wheat flour (_wheat_ flour, calcium carbonate, iron, niacin (b3), thiamin (b1))
OK

water

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

unsalted butter 6% (_milk_)
OK

rapeseed oil

A basic culinary oil pressed from rapeseeds (Brassica napus). Used for frying, baking, and dressings. Neutral flavor.
OK

garlic 2%
OK

garlic purée 2%
OK

salt

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

parsley

A fresh green herb used to flavor and garnish dishes; commonly added chopped leaves.
OK

yeast

A living microorganism used as a leavening agent in baking.
OK

_buttermilk_ powder
OK

lemon juice concentrate

Lemon juice that has been concentrated by removing water; used as a souring agent or flavoring in foods.
OK

ascorbic acid (flour treatment agent)

Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) used as a dough conditioner to strengthen gluten structure in flour.
OK

wheat starch

Starch derived from wheat; a refined carbohydrate used as a thickener or filler in foods.

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Common questions about Asda Garlic and Herb 2 Baguettes

Is Asda Garlic and Herb 2 Baguettes ultra-processed?

No — Asda Garlic and Herb 2 Baguettes by Asda is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). The ingredients are mostly basic culinary items (fortified wheat flour, butter, rapeseed oil, garlic, herbs, yeast, salt). The minor additives present (ascorbic acid as a flour treatment agent) are simple processing aids and not the kind of industrial formulations or cosmetic additives (emulsifiers, thickeners, artificial sweeteners, flavorings, industrial syrups, etc.) that define ultra-processed foods 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?

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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.