Rana

Gnocchi Spinat Basilikum

Barcode 8001665708210

Scanned 15 times by Nomi users

Yes — Gnocchi Spinat Basilikum is ultra-processed.

The ingredient list is valid. The product is classified as ultra-processed because it contains natural flavouring, which is an industrially produced additive used to modify flavor and is considered an ultra-processed ingredient under NOVA. Even though many other ingredients are minimally processed (spinach, semolina, cheese, oil, etc.), the presence of natural flavouring is sufficient to classify the whole product as UPF.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker

OK

spinach 30%
OK

durum wheat semolina

Coarsely ground durum wheat flour used especially for making pasta; high in gluten.
OK

potato purée 25% (water, potato flakes)
OK

corn starch

A refined starch extracted from corn, used as a thickening agent in foods.
OK

rice flour

A finely milled flour from milled rice, commonly used as a gluten-free thickener or flour substitute in baking and cooking.
OK

full fat hard cheese (from milk)
OK

sunflower oil

A neutral-tasting culinary oil pressed from sunflower seeds, rich in unsaturated fats and commonly used for frying and dressings.
OK

salt

Common mineral compound (sodium chloride) used as a seasoning and preservative across cuisines.
OK

ricotta cheese (from milk)
OK

garlic

A bulbous aromatic spice used to impart savory flavor in cooking; can be used fresh, sautéed, roasted, or in powder form.
UPF

natural flavouring

A generic flavoring ingredient derived from natural sources used to impart aroma or taste; may include essential oils or extracts.

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Common questions about Gnocchi Spinat Basilikum

Is Gnocchi Spinat Basilikum ultra-processed?

Yes — Gnocchi Spinat Basilikum by Rana is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The ingredient list is valid. The product is classified as ultra-processed because it contains natural flavouring, which is an industrially produced additive used to modify flavor and is considered an ultra-processed ingredient under NOVA. Even though many other ingredients are minimally processed (spinach, semolina, cheese, oil, etc.), the presence of natural flavouring is sufficient to classify the whole product as UPF.

Which ingredients in Gnocchi Spinat Basilikum are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Gnocchi Spinat Basilikum as an ultra-processed marker: natural flavouring. 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.