filippo berio

Olive Pasta Sauce

Barcode 8002210133174

Scanned 6 times by Nomi users

No — Olive Pasta Sauce is not ultra-processed.

The ingredient list is valid and consists only of basic culinary ingredients: tomato, olives, extra virgin olive oil, onion, sugar, salt, garlic, concentrated lemon juice, oregano, and black pepper. There are no industrial additives (emulsifiers, flavor enhancers, artificial sweeteners, refined syrups, or industrial extracts), so this product is not classified as ultra-processed according to NOVA.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

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tomato (83%)
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black olives (8%)
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extra virgin olive oil 3%
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onion

A common bulb vegetable used as a base flavor in many cuisines. Crisp, pungent, sweet when cooked.
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sugar

Granulated sugar derived from sugarcane or sugar beets; a basic, single-ingredient sweetener.
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salt

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

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

lemon juice concentrate

Lemon juice that has been concentrated by removing water; used as a souring agent or flavoring in foods.
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oregano

A dried aromatic herb used as a spice in cooking, with a warm, slightly bitter flavor.
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black pepper

A common spice made from dried peppercorns of the Piper nigrum plant, used to add pungent heat and aroma to dishes.

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Common questions about Olive Pasta Sauce

Is Olive Pasta Sauce ultra-processed?

No — Olive Pasta Sauce by filippo berio is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). The ingredient list is valid and consists only of basic culinary ingredients: tomato, olives, extra virgin olive oil, onion, sugar, salt, garlic, concentrated lemon juice, oregano, and black pepper. There are no industrial additives (emulsifiers, flavor enhancers, artificial sweeteners, refined syrups, or industrial extracts), so this product is not classified as ultra-processed according to NOVA.

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.