Tesco

Spinach, Buffalo Ricotta, Pine Nuts Girasoli

Barcode 5057967394784

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No — Spinach, Buffalo Ricotta, Pine Nuts Girasoli is not ultra-processed.

Not ultra-processed. The product consists primarily of fresh egg pasta, spinach, ricotta and other cheeses, potato, sunflower oil, pine nuts, salt, lemon juice, butter, and spices. These are conventional culinary ingredients, and no clear ultra-processing markers such as artificial sweeteners, flavor enhancers, emulsifiers, stabilizers, refined industrial syrups, or hydrogenated/interesterified oils are present. The text after the food ingredients is packaging and nutrition information rather than additional ingredients.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

OK

fresh egg pasta [wheat flour
OK

durum wheat semolina

Coarsely ground durum wheat flour used especially for making pasta; high in gluten.
OK

pasteurised egg

A whole egg that has been heat-treated to kill pathogens.
OK

spinach (21%)
OK

buffalo ricotta full fat whey cheese (milk) (11%)
OK

ricotta full fat whey cheese (milk) (11%)
OK

dried potato

Dried form of potato used as a processed ingredient or snack base; essentially dehydrated potato.
OK

sunflower oil

A neutral-tasting culinary oil pressed from sunflower seeds, rich in unsaturated fats and commonly used for frying and dressings.
OK

mozzarella full fat soft cheese (milk)
OK

mascarpone full fat soft cheese (milk)
OK

dried skimmed milk

Dried skimmed milk is powdered milk with fat removed, used as a dairy ingredient to provide protein and calcium.
OK

pine nuts

Edible seeds from pine trees, commonly used in cooking and baking. Rich in healthy fats and pine nut flavor.
OK

salt

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

lemon juice from concentrate

Lemon juice that has been concentrated and often reconstituted for liquid use in cooking and beverages.
OK

butter (milk)

A dairy fat product made from churning cream; commonly used in cooking and baking.
OK

nutmeg

A fragrant spice ground from the seeds of the Myristica fragrans tree, used to flavor sweet and savory dishes in small amounts.
OK

black pepper. made using eu wheat
OK

spinach and milk. rec 25 tesc gar allergy advice for allergens
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including cereals containing gluten
OK

see ingredients in bold. also
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Common questions about Spinach, Buffalo Ricotta, Pine Nuts Girasoli

Is Spinach, Buffalo Ricotta, Pine Nuts Girasoli ultra-processed?

No — Spinach, Buffalo Ricotta, Pine Nuts Girasoli by Tesco is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). Not ultra-processed. The product consists primarily of fresh egg pasta, spinach, ricotta and other cheeses, potato, sunflower oil, pine nuts, salt, lemon juice, butter, and spices. These are conventional culinary ingredients, and no clear ultra-processing markers such as artificial sweeteners, flavor enhancers, emulsifiers, stabilizers, refined industrial syrups, or hydrogenated/interesterified oils are present. The text after the food ingredients is packaging and nutrition information rather than additional ingredients.

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.

Spinach, Buffalo Ricotta, Pine Nuts Girasoli

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Common questions about Spinach, Buffalo Ricotta, Pine Nuts Girasoli

Is Spinach, Buffalo Ricotta, Pine Nuts Girasoli ultra-processed?

What does "ultra-processed" (UPF) mean?

How can I check whether other foods are ultra-processed?

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