Tesco

Plant Chef Soya Alternative To Plain Yogurt

Barcode 5059697393471

Scanned 66 times by Nomi users

No — Plant Chef Soya Alternative To Plain Yogurt is not ultra-processed.

The product contains water, soybeans, tricalcium phosphate, bacterial cultures, iodine, vitamin D, and vitamin B12. These are basic ingredients and fortifying minerals/vitamins without industrial sweeteners, flavorings, emulsifiers, or other ultra-processed additives, so it is not classified as ultra-processed according to NOVA.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

OK

water

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

soya bean (9%)
OK

tricalcium phosphate

A calcium salt used as a food additive and calcium source; commonly used as anti-caking agent in powders and as a mineral supplement.
OK

bacterial culture
OK

iodine
OK

vitamin d

Fat-soluble vitamin used for fortification and dietary supplementation; commonly present in foods as a nutrient or supplement.
OK

vitamin b12

A water-soluble B vitamin (cobalamin) used as a nutrient fortifier in foods and supplements.

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Common questions about Plant Chef Soya Alternative To Plain Yogurt

Is Plant Chef Soya Alternative To Plain Yogurt ultra-processed?

No — Plant Chef Soya Alternative To Plain Yogurt by Tesco is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product contains water, soybeans, tricalcium phosphate, bacterial cultures, iodine, vitamin D, and vitamin B12. These are basic ingredients and fortifying minerals/vitamins without industrial sweeteners, flavorings, emulsifiers, or other ultra-processed additives, so it is not classified as ultra-processed according to 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.