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Beef Bone Broth

Barcode 5070000140117

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No — Beef Bone Broth is not ultra-processed.

The ingredient list contains only water, beef bones, vegetables, herbs, spices, and sea salt, with no industrial additives, refined syrups, artificial sweeteners, flavourings, or emulsifiers. This is a traditional culinary preparation and does not meet NOVA criteria for ultra-processed foods.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

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water

Essential base ingredient for countless foods and beverages; serves as solvent and texture modifier.
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meaty beef bones&quot
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onion

A common bulb vegetable used as a base flavor in many cuisines. Crisp, pungent, sweet when cooked.
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carrot

A root vegetable used widely in cooking for sweetness, texture, and color.
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parsnip

A root vegetable related to carrots and celery, with a sweet, earthy flavor; commonly eaten cooked or raw.
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leek

A vegetable in the onion family with a mild, sweet flavour, often used as a flavour base or side dish.
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sea salt

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

A fresh green herb used to flavor and garnish dishes; commonly added chopped leaves.
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thyme

A small, woody perennial herb with fragrant leaves used to flavor dishes, soups, and stews.
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black pepper

A common spice made from dried peppercorns of the Piper nigrum plant, used to add pungent heat and aroma to dishes.
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bay leaf

A dried leaf of the bay laurel tree used to impart a distinctive herbal, slightly floral aroma to soups, sauces, and braises.

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Common questions about Beef Bone Broth

Is Beef Bone Broth ultra-processed?

No — Beef Bone Broth by freja is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). The ingredient list contains only water, beef bones, vegetables, herbs, spices, and sea salt, with no industrial additives, refined syrups, artificial sweeteners, flavourings, or emulsifiers. This is a traditional culinary preparation and does not meet NOVA criteria for ultra-processed foods.

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.