Freja

Chicken Bone Broth

Barcode 5060901840520

Yes — Chicken Bone Broth is ultra-processed.

The ingredient list is valid. The product contains yeast extract and natural flavouring, which are industrial additives used for flavor enhancement, so according to NOVA this makes the product ultra-processed (UPF).

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker

OK

chicken bone broth powder (61%)*. yeast extract [yeast extract
OK

salt

Common mineral compound (sodium chloride) used as a seasoning and preservative across cuisines.
OK

tomato powder

Powdered tomato used as a flavoring or ingredient, a minimally processed dried tomato product.
UPF

natural flavouring

A generic flavoring ingredient derived from natural sources used to impart aroma or taste; may include essential oils or extracts.
OK

sea salt

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

olive oil

A basic culinary oil pressed from olives, used for cooking, dressing, and flavor.
OK

ground thyme
OK

garlic powder

Dried, ground garlic used as a convenient, concentrated form of garlic flavoring in cooking.
OK

onion powder

Dried and ground onion used as a seasoning to impart onion flavor.
OK

ground white pepper. *free range chickens from french farms

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Common questions about Chicken Bone Broth

Is Chicken Bone Broth ultra-processed?

Yes — Chicken Bone Broth by Freja is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The ingredient list is valid. The product contains yeast extract and natural flavouring, which are industrial additives used for flavor enhancement, so according to NOVA this makes the product ultra-processed (UPF).

Which ingredients in Chicken Bone Broth are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Chicken Bone Broth as an ultra-processed marker: natural flavouring. 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.