Pudliszki

Ketchup pikantny

Barcode 5900783000417

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Yes — Ketchup pikantny is ultra-processed.

The product is classified as ultra-processed (UPF) because it contains modified corn starch (skrobia modyfikowana kukurydziana) and natural flavourings (naturalne aromaty). Modified starch is an industrial thickener/stabilizer, and flavourings are industrial additives, both of which place the product in the ultra-processed category according to NOVA.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker

OK

tomato paste 70%

A thick tomato product with at least 70% tomato content, used as a base for sauces and soups.
OK

sugar

Common sweetener; basic single-ingredient food.
OK

spirit vinegar

Concentrated vinegar typically used for pickling, preservation, and flavoring; a common kitchen ingredient.
UPF

modified corn starch

A processed starch derived from corn, used as a thickener and texturizer in foods.
OK

salt

A mineral primarily consisting of sodium chloride used as a seasoning and preservative in foods.
OK

naturalne aromaty (zawierają seler)
OK

pieprz cayenne 0
OK

01%
OK

spices

General term for seasonings and spice blends used to flavor dishes.
OK

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Common questions about Ketchup pikantny

Is Ketchup pikantny ultra-processed?

Yes — Ketchup pikantny by Pudliszki is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product is classified as ultra-processed (UPF) because it contains modified corn starch (skrobia modyfikowana kukurydziana) and natural flavourings (naturalne aromaty). Modified starch is an industrial thickener/stabilizer, and flavourings are industrial additives, both of which place the product in the ultra-processed category according to NOVA.

Which ingredients in Ketchup pikantny are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Ketchup pikantny as an ultra-processed marker: modified corn starch. 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.