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Heroically Herby Roasted Tomato and Pesto Quiche

Heroically Herby Roasted Tomato and Pesto Quiche

Barcode 5060136252549
Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — Heroically Herby Roasted Tomato and Pesto Quiche is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because it contains sustainable palm oil, which is a highly refined industrial oil considered an ultra-processed ingredient under NOVA guidelines.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers
  • OK
    water
    Essential base ingredient for countless foods and beverages; serves as solvent and texture modifier.
  • OK
    sautéed onion (onions)
  • OK
    rapeseed oil
    A basic culinary oil pressed from rapeseeds (Brassica napus). Used for frying, baking, and dressings. Neutral flavor.
  • OK
    wheat flour
    A basic flour ground from wheat, often enriched with added minerals and vitamins.
  • OK
    mature cheddar cheese (milk) (10%)
  • OK
    free-range whole egg
  • OK
    marinated tomato (8%) (cherry tomatoes, sunflower oil, salt)
  • OK
    garlic
    A bulbous aromatic spice used to impart savory flavor in cooking; can be used fresh, sautéed, roasted, or in powder form.
  • OK
    oregano
    A dried aromatic herb used as a spice in cooking, with a warm, slightly bitter flavor.
  • OK
    pesto (6%) (basil, sunflower oil, salt)
  • OK
    medium fat hard cheese (milk)
    A hard cheese made from cow's milk with moderate fat content, often aged and used in cooking or as a table cheese.
  • OK
    vegetable oils (sustainable palm oilt)
  • OK
    butter (milk)
    A dairy fat product made from churning cream; commonly used in cooking and baking.
  • OK
    spelt flour
    Milled from spelt, an ancient variety of wheat (Triticum spelta); a basic single-ingredient flour used for baking and cooking.
  • OK
    dried skimmed milk
    Dried skimmed milk is powdered milk with fat removed, used as a dairy ingredient to provide protein and calcium.
  • OK
    spinach
    Leafy green vegetable commonly used as a fresh or cooked ingredient.
  • OK
    cornflour
    Ground corn starch used as a thickening agent in cooking and baking.
  • OK
    sunblush® tomatade
  • OK
    double cream
    A high-fat dairy cream skimmed from cow’s milk, commonly used for whipping and adding richness to dishes.
  • OK
    emmental cheese (milk)
    A Swiss-style cheese made from cow's milk with characteristic holes and a nutty flavour.
  • OK
    brown linseeds
    Brown flaxseeds (linseeds) used as a source of fiber and healthy fats in cooking. Typically sold as whole seeds.
  • OK
    golden flaxseeds
    Harvested seeds of the flax plant, pale golden in color; commonly used ground or whole in baking, cereals, and smoothies for fiber and omega-3 fatty acids.
  • OK
    poppy seeds
    Small seeds from the opium poppy (Papaver somniferum) used as a culinary ingredient in breads, pastries, and toppings. Nutritionally rich in healthy fats and minerals.
  • OK
    salt
    Common mineral compound (sodium chloride) used as a seasoning and preservative across cuisines.
  • OK
    cayenne pepper
    Dried and ground hot chili pepper (Capsicum annuum) known for its fiery heat, used to add pungency and warmth to dishes.
  • OK
    paprika
    A ground spice made from dried red peppers (Capsicum species), used for color and flavor in many cuisines.
  • OK
    mustard powder
    Ground mustard seeds, used as a spice and flavoring.
  • OK
    olive oil
    A basic culinary oil pressed from olives, used for cooking, dressing, and flavor.
  • OK
    yeast
    A living microorganism used as a leavening agent in baking.

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Common questions about Heroically Herby Roasted Tomato and Pesto Quiche

Is Heroically Herby Roasted Tomato and Pesto Quiche ultra-processed?

Yes — Heroically Herby Roasted Tomato and Pesto Quiche is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because it contains sustainable palm oil, which is a highly refined industrial oil considered an ultra-processed ingredient under NOVA guidelines.

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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