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No — Tomato Ketchup is not ultra-processed.
The ingredient list contains tomatoes, vinegar, sugar, salt, and spice/herb extracts. These are basic culinary ingredients and traditional extracts, with no industrial additives (emulsifiers, artificial sweeteners, refined syrups, flavourings, or other UPF markers). Therefore this ketchup is not classified as ultra-processed according to the given NOVA-based criteria.
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No — Tomato Ketchup by HEINZ is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). The ingredient list contains tomatoes, vinegar, sugar, salt, and spice/herb extracts. These are basic culinary ingredients and traditional extracts, with no industrial additives (emulsifiers, artificial sweeteners, refined syrups, flavourings, or other UPF markers). Therefore this ketchup is not classified as ultra-processed according to the given NOVA-based criteria.
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.