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Veggie crystal rolls by Itsu
Itsu

Veggie crystal rolls

Barcode 5060262489840
Scanned  6  times by Nomi users
Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — Veggie crystal rolls is ultra-processed.

Contains yeast extract, which is a pre-identified ultra-processed ingredient according to NOVA guidance. Also includes palm oil, which is a highly refined oil product considered ultra-processed.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker
  • OK
    vegetables 54% (yam bean, carrot, taro, mung bean, wood ear mushroom, thai basil, shallot, garlic)
  • OK
    rice paper (rice flour, tapioca starch, sugar, palm oil)
  • OK
    rice vermicelli (rice, salt, water)
  • OK
    ginger sauce (water, sugar, red chilli, sunflower oil, rice vinegar, potato starch, ginger, salt, garlic powder)
  • OK
    sunflower oil
    A neutral-tasting culinary oil pressed from sunflower seeds, rich in unsaturated fats and commonly used for frying and dressings.
  • OK
    salt
    Common mineral compound (sodium chloride) used as a seasoning and preservative across cuisines.
  • OK
    sugar
    Granulated sugar derived from sugarcane or sugar beets; a basic, single-ingredient sweetener.
  • UPF
    yeast extract
    A flavor-enhancing extract produced from yeast cells, rich in amino acids and natural glutamates, commonly used to augment savory flavors.

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Common questions about Veggie crystal rolls

Is Veggie crystal rolls ultra-processed?

Yes — Veggie crystal rolls by Itsu is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Contains yeast extract, which is a pre-identified ultra-processed ingredient according to NOVA guidance. Also includes palm oil, which is a highly refined oil product considered ultra-processed.

Which ingredients in Veggie crystal rolls are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Veggie crystal rolls as an ultra-processed marker: yeast extract. 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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