Green Vie

Parveggio grated

Barcode 5292874000032

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Yes — Parveggio grated is ultra-processed.

The product is ultra-processed because it contains industrial additives and formulations, including modified starch (explicitly defined as a UPF ingredient), emulsifier (sodium polyphosphate), vegan flavourings, acidity regulator (glucono-delta-lactone), preservative (sorbic acid), and added colour (beta-carotene). These go beyond basic culinary ingredients and place the product in NOVA Group 4 (ultra-processed).

Ingredients

3 ultra-processed markers

OK

water

Essential base ingredient for countless foods and beverages; serves as solvent and texture modifier.
OK

coconut oil

A basic vegetable oil derived from coconuts; non-hydrogenated indicates the oil is unmodified and not hydrogenated.
UPF

modified starch

Starch that has been chemically or physically modified to alter its thickening, texture, or stability properties; commonly used as a thickener or stabilizer in processed foods.
OK

sea salt

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

sodium polyphosphate

A phosphates-based emulsifier used to stabilize mixtures and control texture; common food additive.
UPF

glucono-delta-lactone

An acidity regulator/acidulant used to control pH and texture in foods; a common food additive.
OK

vegan flavourings

Concentrated plant-based flavor additives used to impart taste. Can contain natural or synthetic flavoring compounds.
OK

beta carotene colorant

Natural colorant derived from beta-carotene used to impart orange-yellow hue to foods.
OK

sorbic acid

Common preservative used to inhibit mold, yeast and fungal growth in foods. Typically used in jams, cheeses, baked goods, and beverages.
OK

vitamin b12

A water-soluble B vitamin (cobalamin) used as a nutrient fortifier in foods and supplements.

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Common questions about Parveggio grated

Is Parveggio grated ultra-processed?

Yes — Parveggio grated by Green Vie is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product is ultra-processed because it contains industrial additives and formulations, including modified starch (explicitly defined as a UPF ingredient), emulsifier (sodium polyphosphate), vegan flavourings, acidity regulator (glucono-delta-lactone), preservative (sorbic acid), and added colour (beta-carotene). These go beyond basic culinary ingredients and place the product in NOVA Group 4 (ultra-processed).

Which ingredients in Parveggio grated are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 3 ingredients in Parveggio grated as ultra-processed markers: modified starch, sodium polyphosphate, glucono-delta-lactone. 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.