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Pizza Sauce Aromatica

Barcode 8005110551253

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Yes — Pizza Sauce Aromatica is ultra-processed.

The sauce contains 'naturlig aroma' (natural flavouring), which is an industrially produced flavor additive. According to the NOVA system and the given rules, the presence of such flavoring agents makes the product ultra-processed, even though the other ingredients (tomatoes, salt, basil, oregano, onion) are minimally processed foods or basic ingredients.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker

OK

tomater 99
OK

two percent milk

Milk with 2% fat content.
OK

salt

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

basilikum
OK

oregano

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

løk
UPF

natural flavor

A flavoring derived from natural sources used to impart aroma or taste to foods.

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Common questions about Pizza Sauce Aromatica

Is Pizza Sauce Aromatica ultra-processed?

Yes — Pizza Sauce Aromatica by MUTTI is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The sauce contains 'naturlig aroma' (natural flavouring), which is an industrially produced flavor additive. According to the NOVA system and the given rules, the presence of such flavoring agents makes the product ultra-processed, even though the other ingredients (tomatoes, salt, basil, oregano, onion) are minimally processed foods or basic ingredients.

Which ingredients in Pizza Sauce Aromatica are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Pizza Sauce Aromatica as an ultra-processed marker: natural flavor. 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.