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Maggi so juicy mexican by Maggi
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Maggi so juicy mexican

Barcode 8445290163790
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Not Ultra-Processed

No — Maggi so juicy mexican is not ultra-processed.

The ingredient list is composed only of whole foods (vegetables, herbs, spices, salt, sugar, smoked pork fat, and corn starch). There are no industrial additives (emulsifiers, stabilizers, artificial sweeteners, flavor enhancers, industrial syrups, or highly processed fats like palm fruit oil). Corn starch is a common culinary ingredient and does not by itself make the product ultra-processed under the given rules.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers
  • OK
    potato
    A starchy tuber, a common staple food used as a vegetable. Can be prepared in many ways (boiled, fried, baked).
  • OK
    tomato
    A round, red fruit commonly used as a vegetable in cooking. Mostly water with sugars, fiber, and micronutrients like vitamin C and potassium.
  • OK
    onion
    A common bulb vegetable used as a base flavor in many cuisines. Crisp, pungent, sweet when cooked.
  • OK
    paprika
    A ground spice made from dried red peppers (Capsicum species), used for color and flavor in many cuisines.
  • OK
    coriander (cilantro seeds)
    Dried seeds of the coriander plant (Coriandrum sativum). Warm, citrusy flavor used ground or as whole seeds in spice blends and curries.
  • OK
    oregano
    A dried aromatic herb used as a spice in cooking, with a warm, slightly bitter flavor.
  • OK
    parsley
    A fresh green herb used to flavor and garnish dishes; commonly added chopped leaves.
  • OK
    cumin
    A warm, earthy spice from the seeds of the Cuminum cyminum plant, common in spice blends.
  • OK
    black pepper
    A common spice made from dried peppercorns of the Piper nigrum plant, used to add pungent heat and aroma to dishes.
  • OK
    jalapeno chilli pepper
  • OK
    ginger
    A pungent, aromatic rhizome used fresh or dried in cooking and beverages.
  • OK
    cinnamon
    A sweet-spicy bark spice with warm, woody notes often used in baking and savory dishes.
  • OK
    red cayenne pepper
  • OK
    corn starch
    A refined starch extracted from corn, used as a thickening agent in foods.
  • OK
    salt
    Common mineral compound (sodium chloride) used as a seasoning and preservative across cuisines.
  • OK
    sugar
    Granulated sugar derived from sugarcane or sugar beets; a basic, single-ingredient sweetener.
  • OK
    garlic
    A bulbous aromatic spice used to impart savory flavor in cooking; can be used fresh, sautéed, roasted, or in powder form.
  • OK
    smoked pork fat

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Common questions about Maggi so juicy mexican

Is Maggi so juicy mexican ultra-processed?

No — Maggi so juicy mexican by Maggi is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). The ingredient list is composed only of whole foods (vegetables, herbs, spices, salt, sugar, smoked pork fat, and corn starch). There are no industrial additives (emulsifiers, stabilizers, artificial sweeteners, flavor enhancers, industrial syrups, or highly processed fats like palm fruit oil). Corn starch is a common culinary ingredient and does not by itself make the product ultra-processed under the given rules.

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.

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