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Beef Bourguignon For One 280g by FieldGoods
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Beef Bourguignon For One 280g

Barcode 5065011847063
Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — Beef Bourguignon For One 280g is ultra-processed.

Not a great choice for everyday.

This appears to be Beef Bourguignon, a ready-to-eat beef stew made with beef, red wine, shallots, onions, mushrooms, lardons, flour, stocks, and herbs. It is classified as ultra-processed because it contains the pre-identified UPF additives sodium nitrite (preservative) and sodium ascorbate (antioxidant). It also contains palm oil and maltodextrin in the stocks; palm oil is a highly processed refined oil, and maltodextrin is an industrially processed sugar. These ingredients and the ready-to-eat formulation contribute to the UPF classification.

Common questions about Beef Bourguignon For One 280g

Is Beef Bourguignon For One 280g ultra-processed?

Yes — Beef Bourguignon For One 280g by FieldGoods is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). This appears to be Beef Bourguignon, a ready-to-eat beef stew made with beef, red wine, shallots, onions, mushrooms, lardons, flour, stocks, and herbs. It is classified as ultra-processed because it contains the pre-identified UPF additives sodium nitrite (preservative) and sodium ascorbate (antioxidant). It also contains palm oil and maltodextrin in the stocks; palm oil is a highly processed refined oil, and maltodextrin is an industrially processed sugar. These ingredients and the ready-to-eat formulation contribute to the UPF classification.

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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