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Moroccan style chickpea and red pepper tangine by deliciously Ella
deliciously Ella

Moroccan style chickpea and red pepper tangine

Barcode 5060482842906
Scanned  5  times by Nomi users
Not Ultra-Processed

No — Moroccan style chickpea and red pepper tangine is not ultra-processed.

The ingredient list consists only of whole or minimally processed foods and basic culinary ingredients: vegetables, legumes, fruit (apricots), herbs, spices, salt, maple syrup, rapeseed oil, garlic and ginger purees, and cornflour. There are no industrial additives such as emulsifiers, thickeners, artificial sweeteners, flavor enhancers, or industrial sugar syrups. Maple syrup is a traditional sweetener and rapeseed oil is a basic vegetable oil, both of which are not classified as ultra-processed under the given criteria.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers
  • OK
    tomato passata (18%)
  • OK
    tomatoes
    Fresh tomatoes, edible fruit often used as a vegetable in salads, sauces, and cooking.
  • OK
    water
    Essential base ingredient for countless foods and beverages; serves as solvent and texture modifier.
  • OK
    chickpeas (12%)
  • OK
    grilled vegetable mix (yellow peppers, courgettes, red peppers, red onion)
  • OK
    onions
    A bulbous vegetable used as a staple aromatic and flavoring in many cuisines.
  • OK
    apricots (6%)
  • OK
    maple syrup
    A traditional sweet syrup made from the sap of maple trees, commonly used as a natural sweetener in foods and beverages.
  • OK
    rapeseed oil
    A basic culinary oil pressed from rapeseeds (Brassica napus). Used for frying, baking, and dressings. Neutral flavor.
  • OK
    garlic puree
    A simple mashed garlic cloves, sometimes with a small amount of oil or salt; used as a flavoring or base ingredient.
  • OK
    ginger puree
    Pureed ginger, a single-ingredient flavoring derived from fresh ginger.
  • OK
    ground cumin
    A spice made from dried, ground seeds of Cuminum cyminum. Warm, earthy, slightly citrusy flavor commonly used in Indian, Middle Eastern, and Mexican cuisines.
  • OK
    salt
    Common mineral compound (sodium chloride) used as a seasoning and preservative across cuisines.
  • OK
    ground coriander
    A spice ground from the dried seeds of Coriandrum sativum. Bright, citrusy, warm flavor widely used in spice blends and curries.
  • OK
    paprika
    A ground spice made from dried red peppers (Capsicum species), used for color and flavor in many cuisines.
  • OK
    smoked paprika
    A spice made from dried, smoked, and ground red peppers (pimentón). Rich, sweet-smoky flavor with mild heat used in numerous cuisines including Spanish dishes.
  • OK
    coriander (cilantro seeds)
    Dried seeds of the coriander plant (Coriandrum sativum). Warm, citrusy flavor used ground or as whole seeds in spice blends and curries.
  • OK
    cornflour
    Ground corn starch used as a thickening agent in cooking and baking.
  • OK
    turmeric (ground)
    A common spice made by grinding the orange-yellow rhizomes of the turmeric plant (Curcuma longa). It has a warm, bitter, peppery flavor and is widely used in curry powders and mustard blends. Turmeric is known for its vibrant color due to curcumin.
  • OK
    mint
    A fresh herb with aromatic leaves used to flavor and garnish dishes, beverages, and desserts.
  • OK
    black pepper
    A common spice made from dried peppercorns of the Piper nigrum plant, used to add pungent heat and aroma to dishes.
  • OK
    ground cinnamon
    A spice derived from the inner bark of Cinnamomum trees, ground into fine powder for flavoring and aroma in foods.
  • OK
    chillies. for allergens
  • OK
    including cereals containing gluten
  • OK
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Common questions about Moroccan style chickpea and red pepper tangine

Is Moroccan style chickpea and red pepper tangine ultra-processed?

No — Moroccan style chickpea and red pepper tangine by deliciously Ella is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). The ingredient list consists only of whole or minimally processed foods and basic culinary ingredients: vegetables, legumes, fruit (apricots), herbs, spices, salt, maple syrup, rapeseed oil, garlic and ginger purees, and cornflour. There are no industrial additives such as emulsifiers, thickeners, artificial sweeteners, flavor enhancers, or industrial sugar syrups. Maple syrup is a traditional sweetener and rapeseed oil is a basic vegetable oil, both of which are not classified as ultra-processed under the given criteria.

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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