Exceptional by Asda

E EXCEPTIONAL 12 CLASSIC MIX & MATCH any 2 for £4.

Barcode 5063089485699

Yes — E EXCEPTIONAL 12 CLASSIC MIX & MATCH any 2 for £4. is ultra-processed.

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This is an ultra-processed product because it contains the identified UPF additives stabiliser (diphosphates) and preservative (sodium metabisulphite). It also contains flavouring and dextrose, an industrially processed sugar, which further contribute to the classification. The product is a ready-to-cook processed sausage formulation rather than a simple combination of whole ingredients.

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Common questions about E EXCEPTIONAL 12 CLASSIC MIX & MATCH any 2 for £4.

Is E EXCEPTIONAL 12 CLASSIC MIX & MATCH any 2 for £4. ultra-processed?

Yes — E EXCEPTIONAL 12 CLASSIC MIX & MATCH any 2 for £4. by Exceptional by Asda is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). This is an ultra-processed product because it contains the identified UPF additives stabiliser (diphosphates) and preservative (sodium metabisulphite). It also contains flavouring and dextrose, an industrially processed sugar, which further contribute to the classification. The product is a ready-to-cook processed sausage formulation rather than a simple combination of whole ingredients.

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.