Yes — Mutti Pastasaus med Parmigiano 400g is ultra-processed.
The product is classified as ultra-processed because it contains at least one ultra-processed additive: "arôme naturel" (natural flavouring), which is an industrial flavouring ingredient according to NOVA criteria.
Other sauces, condiments & spreads Nomi has checked — these ones aren't ultra-processed.
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Yes — Mutti Pastasaus med Parmigiano 400g by Mutti is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product is classified as ultra-processed because it contains at least one ultra-processed additive: "arôme naturel" (natural flavouring), which is an industrial flavouring ingredient according to NOVA criteria.
Nomi flags one ingredient in Mutti Pastasaus med Parmigiano 400g as an ultra-processed marker: natural flavor. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.
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.
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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.