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Dr wills bbq sauce

Dr wills bbq sauce

Barcode 787099922979
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Not Ultra-Processed

No — Dr wills bbq sauce is not ultra-processed.

All ingredients are basic foods or traditional culinary ingredients (tomatoes, dates, vinegar, peppers, onion, garlic, mustard, spices). There are no industrial additives, refined syrups, artificial sweeteners, emulsifiers, or other markers of ultra-processing.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker
  • OK
    tomatoes
    Fresh tomatoes, edible fruit often used as a vegetable in salads, sauces, and cooking.
  • OK
    tomato puree
    A cooked, strained tomato product used as a base in sauces and dishes.
  • OK
    dates
    A natural sweet fruit from the date palm, rich in sugars, fiber, and minerals.
  • OK
    apple cider vinegar
    A fermented liquid produced from apples by acetic fermentation, used as a mild-tasting acidulant in foods.
  • OK
    red peppers
    Fresh bell peppers; sweet, crunchy vegetables used as a vegetable. Ready-to-eat raw ingredient.
  • OK
    onion
    A common bulb vegetable used as a base flavor in many cuisines. Crisp, pungent, sweet when cooked.
  • OK
    water
    Essential base ingredient for countless foods and beverages; serves as solvent and texture modifier.
  • OK
    ginger
    A pungent, aromatic rhizome used fresh or dried in cooking and beverages.
  • OK
    garlic
    A bulbous aromatic spice used to impart savory flavor in cooking; can be used fresh, sautéed, roasted, or in powder form.
  • OK
    dijon mustard
    A prepared mustard condiment made from mustard seeds with water and spirit vinegar; a traditional, minimally processed seasoning.
  • OK
    salt
    Common mineral compound (sodium chloride) used as a seasoning and preservative across cuisines.
  • OK
    smoked paprika
    Ground dried chili peppers smoke-dried to impart a smoky flavor; commonly used spice in cooking.
  • OK
    spices
    diverse plant extracts used to flavor foods; can refer to a mix of single or blended seasonings.
  • UPF
    smoked hickory powder
    A smoky flavoring powder derived from hickory wood, used as a flavor enhancer in foods. This is a processed extract/flavoring.

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Common questions about Dr wills bbq sauce

Is Dr wills bbq sauce ultra-processed?

No — Dr wills bbq sauce is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). All ingredients are basic foods or traditional culinary ingredients (tomatoes, dates, vinegar, peppers, onion, garlic, mustard, spices). There are no industrial additives, refined syrups, artificial sweeteners, emulsifiers, or other markers of ultra-processing.

Which ingredients in Dr wills bbq sauce are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Dr wills bbq sauce as an ultra-processed marker: smoked hickory powder. 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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