Bluffalo Notzarella

Barcode 5060628430134

No — Bluffalo Notzarella is not ultra-processed.

Not ultra-processed. The ingredients are primarily recognizable foods and basic culinary ingredients: soy milk, coconut oil, tapioca flour, sea salt, nutritional yeast, and lactic acid. Carrageenan is a traditional gelling agent extracted from seaweed and is not considered UPF under the specified criteria. No artificial sweeteners, flavor enhancers, emulsifiers, refined industrial syrups, or other qualifying ultra-processed additives are present.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

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soy milk

A plant-based milk made from soaked and ground soybeans, typically used as a dairy substitute.
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coconut oil

Oil pressed from mature coconuts, used for cooking and baking.
OK

tapioca flour

Starch extracted from cassava root, used as a thickener or gluten-free flour.
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sea salt with carrageenan

Sea salt with the addition of carrageenan, a seaweed‑derived gelling/thickening agent used to improve texture.
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nutritional yeast

Inactive yeast commonly used as a savory, cheesy-flavored seasoning rich in B vitamins.
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lactic acid

A naturally occurring organic acid used as an acidity regulator and flavoring in foods.

Common questions about Bluffalo Notzarella

Is Bluffalo Notzarella ultra-processed?

No — Bluffalo Notzarella is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). Not ultra-processed. The ingredients are primarily recognizable foods and basic culinary ingredients: soy milk, coconut oil, tapioca flour, sea salt, nutritional yeast, and lactic acid. Carrageenan is a traditional gelling agent extracted from seaweed and is not considered UPF under the specified criteria. No artificial sweeteners, flavor enhancers, emulsifiers, refined industrial syrups, or other qualifying ultra-processed additives are present.

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?

Scan any barcode — or photograph the ingredients label — with the free Nomi app for iOS and Android. You'll get an instant ultra-processed verdict with every ingredient explained in plain English.

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.