Asda

Sliced Cured Ham on the bone

Barcode 5063089125052

Scanned 6 times by Nomi users

Yes — Sliced Cured Ham on the bone is ultra-processed.

This ham is ultra-processed because it contains industrial additives used for preservation and processing, including stabilisers such as triphosphates, potassium phosphates, and polyphosphates, as well as the preservative sodium nitrite. These additives are characteristic of NOVA Group 4 ultra-processed foods.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker

UPF

sliced cured ham on the bone (params)

Sliced cured ham product made from pork leg, cured and formed, cooked on bone. Contains pork, salt, stabilisers (triphosphates, potassium phosphates, polyphosphates) and preservative (sodium nitrite). Packaged in protective atmosphere; marketed with claims like no artificial flavours.
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keep refrigerated and consume within 2 days. do not exceed the use by date. film do not recycle recycle 400g 2 nutrition we suggest this product provides 9 servings typical values e energy k energy kcal fal of which saturates per reference 100g intake 517 8400 123 2000 70g 20g 260g 90g 3.3g 1.3g

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Common questions about Sliced Cured Ham on the bone

Is Sliced Cured Ham on the bone ultra-processed?

Yes — Sliced Cured Ham on the bone by Asda is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). This ham is ultra-processed because it contains industrial additives used for preservation and processing, including stabilisers such as triphosphates, potassium phosphates, and polyphosphates, as well as the preservative sodium nitrite. These additives are characteristic of NOVA Group 4 ultra-processed foods.

Which ingredients in Sliced Cured Ham on the bone are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Sliced Cured Ham on the bone as an ultra-processed marker: sliced cured ham on the bone (params). 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.