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Breaded Plaice by Tesco
Tesco

Breaded Plaice

Barcode 5057753914981
Not Ultra-Processed

No — Breaded Plaice is not ultra-processed.

The ingredient list is valid and composed only of basic foods and culinary ingredients: plaice, wheat flour, rapeseed oil, rice flour, salt, yeast, and black pepper. There are no industrial formulations, refined syrups, artificial sweeteners, flavor enhancers, emulsifiers, stabilizers, colourings, or other cosmetic additives. Therefore, according to the given NOVA-based rules, this breaded plaice is not classified as ultra-processed.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers
  • OK
    plaice (fish) (60%)
  • OK
    wheat flour
    Finely ground cereal flour from wheat; a fundamental baking ingredient.
  • OK
    rapeseed oil
    A basic culinary oil pressed from rapeseeds (Brassica napus). Used for frying, baking, and dressings. Neutral flavor.
  • OK
    rice flour
    A finely milled flour from milled rice, commonly used as a gluten-free thickener or flour substitute in baking and cooking.
  • OK
    salt
    Common mineral compound (sodium chloride) used as a seasoning and preservative across cuisines.
  • OK
    yeast
    A living microorganism used as a leavening agent in baking.
  • OK
    black pepper
    A common spice made from dried peppercorns of the Piper nigrum plant, used to add pungent heat and aroma to dishes.

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Common questions about Breaded Plaice

Is Breaded Plaice ultra-processed?

No — Breaded Plaice by Tesco is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). The ingredient list is valid and composed only of basic foods and culinary ingredients: plaice, wheat flour, rapeseed oil, rice flour, salt, yeast, and black pepper. There are no industrial formulations, refined syrups, artificial sweeteners, flavor enhancers, emulsifiers, stabilizers, colourings, or other cosmetic additives. Therefore, according to the given NOVA-based rules, this breaded plaice is not classified as ultra-processed.

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.

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