Manomasa

Pineapple & Habanero Chilli

Barcode 5060314480771

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Yes — Pineapple & Habanero Chilli is ultra-processed.

The ingredient list is valid. The product is classified as ultra-processed because it contains yeast extract, paprika extract, generic flavouring, and habanero extract, which are industrially processed additives/flavour enhancers according to the NOVA system.

Ingredients

2 ultra-processed markers

OK

whole white corn flour
OK

vegetable oils (rapeseed, sunflower)

A blend of vegetable oils derived from rapeseed and sunflower seeds, commonly used for cooking and frying.
OK

red quinoa seeds (2%)
OK

rice flour

A finely milled flour from milled rice, commonly used as a gluten-free thickener or flour substitute in baking and cooking.
OK

sugar

Granulated sugar derived from sugarcane or sugar beets; a basic, single-ingredient sweetener.
OK

dried red bell pepper
OK

dried pineapple juice
OK

sea salt

A basic mineral-rich salt derived from evaporated seawater, used as a seasoning and preservative.
OK

dried spirit vinegar
OK

dried garlic

Dehydrated garlic cloves ground or whole, used as a pungent seasoning with long shelf life.
UPF

yeast extract

A flavor-enhancing extract produced from yeast cells, rich in amino acids and natural glutamates, commonly used to augment savory flavors.
OK

salt replacer: potassium chloride; dried onion
OK

ground spices (chilli, cumin) acidity regulator: citric acid; flavouring
OK

dried lemon juice
OK

habanero extract
UPF

paprika extract

Concentrated flavor ingredient derived from paprika (capsicum) used to impart paprika flavor without the physical pepper pieces.

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Common questions about Pineapple & Habanero Chilli

Is Pineapple & Habanero Chilli ultra-processed?

Yes — Pineapple & Habanero Chilli by Manomasa is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The ingredient list is valid. The product is classified as ultra-processed because it contains yeast extract, paprika extract, generic flavouring, and habanero extract, which are industrially processed additives/flavour enhancers according to the NOVA system.

Which ingredients in Pineapple & Habanero Chilli are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 2 ingredients in Pineapple & Habanero Chilli as ultra-processed markers: yeast extract, paprika 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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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.