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Bolognese Fresh Tortelloni by Rana
Rana

Bolognese Fresh Tortelloni

Barcode 8001665722650
Scanned  19  times by Nomi users
Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — Bolognese Fresh Tortelloni is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredient list includes industrial additives/ingredients such as natural flavourings (an added flavouring agent) and whey powder (an industrial dairy by-product). These go beyond basic culinary ingredients under the NOVA system.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers
  • OK
    filling 53%: beef 30%
  • OK
    tomato purée 16%
  • OK
    breadcrumbs (soft wheat flour, water, salt)
  • OK
    yeast
    A living microorganism used as a leavening agent in baking.
  • OK
    vegetable fibres (corn and potato)
  • OK
    sunflower oil
    A neutral-tasting culinary oil pressed from sunflower seeds, rich in unsaturated fats and commonly used for frying and dressings.
  • OK
    onion 5%
  • OK
    carrots 5%
  • OK
    starches (from corn and potato)
  • OK
    tomato concentrate 3%
  • OK
    butter (from milk)
    Dairy fat churned from milk, widely used as a flavor and fat source in foods.
  • OK
    whey powder (from milk). natural flavourings (contain wheat)
  • OK
    salt
    Common mineral compound (sodium chloride) used as a seasoning and preservative across cuisines.
  • OK
    oregano 0.8%
  • OK
    garlic
    A bulbous aromatic spice used to impart savory flavor in cooking; can be used fresh, sautéed, roasted, or in powder form.
  • OK
    thyme
    A small, woody perennial herb with fragrant leaves used to flavor dishes, soups, and stews.
  • OK
    olive oil
    A basic culinary oil pressed from olives, used for cooking, dressing, and flavor.
  • OK
    sage
    An aromatic herb (Salvia officinalis) used to flavor meats, stuffings, and sauces; leaves are edible.
  • OK
    black pepper. pasta 47%: soft wheat flour
  • OK
    eggs 30%
  • OK
    durum wheat semolina. allergy advice: for allergens including cereals containing gluten
  • OK
    see ingredients in bold may contain fish
  • OK
    nuts
    A basic, whole-food ingredient consisting of kernels from various tree or bush species (e.g., almonds, walnuts, cashews). Rich in fats and protein.
  • OK
    celery
    A crunchy, fibrous stalk vegetable commonly used fresh in salads, soups, and as a garnish. Rich in water and nutrients like vitamin K and folate.
  • OK
    molluscs
    Edible group including clams, mussels, and other mollusks.
  • OK
    crustaceans (shellfish)
    Group of aquatic arthropods including crabs, shrimp, and lobster; common allergen.
  • OK
    mustard & saybeans. we thought you'd like to know we never
  • OK
    ever use hydrogenated fat. use by: see back of pack keep refrigerated at +4-6°c

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Common questions about Bolognese Fresh Tortelloni

Is Bolognese Fresh Tortelloni ultra-processed?

Yes — Bolognese Fresh Tortelloni by Rana is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredient list includes industrial additives/ingredients such as natural flavourings (an added flavouring agent) and whey powder (an industrial dairy by-product). These go beyond basic culinary ingredients under the NOVA system.

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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