Colemans,Unilever

Colemans Chicken chasseur

Barcode 8712566140602

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Yes — Colemans Chicken chasseur is ultra-processed.

The ingredient list is valid. This product is classified as ultra-processed (UPF) because it contains several industrial ingredients and additives associated with NOVA Group 4 foods, specifically: maltodextrin, flavourings, yeast extract, yeast extract (contains barley), and barley malt extract. Maltodextrin is an industrially refined carbohydrate; flavourings are industrial flavour additives; yeast extract and barley malt extract are processed flavour enhancers. The presence of these ingredients makes the overall product UPF, even though it also contains some basic culinary ingredients like flour, herbs, and spices.

Ingredients

5 ultra-processed markers

OK

wheat flour

Finely ground cereal flour from wheat; a fundamental baking ingredient.
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

onion powder (8,5%)
OK

tomato powder (6,5%)
OK

sugar

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

paprika (3%)
UPF

maltodextrin

A white powder made from starch that has been partially hydrolyzed; used as a thickener or filler and widely used as a food additive.
UPF

flavourings

Flavourings are additives that are used to enhance or impart flavor to food products. They are considered ultra-processed as they are synthetic or natural substances that are typically extracted, isolated, or synthesized for their flavor properties.
OK

mushroom juice concentrate (2%)
OK

garlic powder

Dried, ground garlic used as a convenient, concentrated form of garlic flavoring in cooking.
UPF

yeast extract

A flavor-enhancing extract produced from yeast cells, rich in amino acids and natural glutamates, commonly used to augment savory flavors.
UPF

Barley Malt Extract

Barley malt extract is a sweetener made from malted barley grains.
UPF

yeast extract

A savory flavoring derived from yeast; may contain barley and gluten; used as a seasoning and flavor enhancer in foods.
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

herbs (parsley, sage)
OK

lemon juice powder
OK

may contain soy
OK

milk

A dairy liquid produced by cows; a basic, widely used food ingredient.
OK

egg

Animal protein product from birds, commonly used as a basic ingredient in many foods.
OK

celery and mustard

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Common questions about Colemans Chicken chasseur

Is Colemans Chicken chasseur ultra-processed?

Yes — Colemans Chicken chasseur by Colemans,Unilever is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The ingredient list is valid. This product is classified as ultra-processed (UPF) because it contains several industrial ingredients and additives associated with NOVA Group 4 foods, specifically: maltodextrin, flavourings, yeast extract, yeast extract (contains barley), and barley malt extract. Maltodextrin is an industrially refined carbohydrate; flavourings are industrial flavour additives; yeast extract and barley malt extract are processed flavour enhancers. The presence of these ingredients makes the overall product UPF, even though it also contains some basic culinary ingredients like flour, herbs, and spices.

Which ingredients in Colemans Chicken chasseur are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 5 ingredients in Colemans Chicken chasseur as ultra-processed markers: maltodextrin, flavourings, yeast extract, Barley Malt Extract, yeast extract. 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.