Finnebrogue Artisan

Naked Bacon

Barcode 5060055252132

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Yes — Naked Bacon is ultra-processed.

Product contains 'natural flavouring', which is an industrially produced additive per NOVA, so the product is classified as ultra-processed (UPF). Other ingredients (pork, water, salt, ascorbic acid) are not UPF on their own but the presence of natural flavouring is sufficient to classify the final product as UPF.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker

OK

pork

Meat from pigs, typically used as a protein source in dishes; can be fresh, cured, or processed depending on product. In this context, likely refers to minced or primary meat ingredient in a prepared product.
OK

water

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

salt

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

natural flavouring

A generic flavoring ingredient derived from natural sources used to impart aroma or taste; may include essential oils or extracts.
OK

ascorbic acid (vitamin c)

A common antioxidant used to preserve foods and boost vitamin C intake.

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Common questions about Naked Bacon

Is Naked Bacon ultra-processed?

Yes — Naked Bacon by Finnebrogue Artisan is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Product contains 'natural flavouring', which is an industrially produced additive per NOVA, so the product is classified as ultra-processed (UPF). Other ingredients (pork, water, salt, ascorbic acid) are not UPF on their own but the presence of natural flavouring is sufficient to classify the final product as UPF.

Which ingredients in Naked Bacon are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Naked Bacon as an ultra-processed marker: natural flavouring. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.

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.