Vivera

Plant Greek Style Kebab

Barcode 8718300876981

Scanned 37 times by Nomi users

Yes — Plant Greek Style Kebab is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredient list contains industrial additives: natural flavourings (industrial flavouring agents) and reduced sodium salt (a modified salt product). These indicate NOVA Group 4 ultra-processed formulation, even though many other ingredients are basic foods (oils, herbs, spices, vegetables, protein).

Ingredients

2 ultra-processed markers

UPF

hydrated vegetable protein

A processed soy or vegetarian protein product where vegetable protein is hydrated for use as a meat analogue or protein source.
OK

soya protein [22%]] [85%]
OK

rapeseed oil

A basic culinary oil pressed from rapeseeds (Brassica napus). Used for frying, baking, and dressings. Neutral flavor.
OK

sunflower oil

A neutral-tasting culinary oil pressed from sunflower seeds, rich in unsaturated fats and commonly used for frying and dressings.
OK

vinegar

A sour-tasting liquid produced by fermentation, widely used as a condiment and preservative.
UPF

natural flavourings

Flavorings derived from natural sources used to impart taste or aroma; typically a mix of essential oils, compounds, or extracts.
OK

salt

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

herbs

A general category of culinary herbs (fresh or dried leaves) used to flavor dishes.
OK

spices

diverse plant extracts used to flavor foods; can refer to a mix of single or blended seasonings.
OK

onion

A common bulb vegetable used as a base flavor in many cuisines. Crisp, pungent, sweet when cooked.
OK

reduced-sodium salt

Salt with reduced sodium content, a basic mineral ingredient used for seasoning.
OK

water

Essential base ingredient for countless foods and beverages; serves as solvent and texture modifier.
OK

garlic

A bulbous aromatic spice used to impart savory flavor in cooking; can be used fresh, sautéed, roasted, or in powder form.
OK

paprika concentrate

A concentrated form of paprika used to impart color and flavor in foods.
OK

vitamins and minerals (vitamin b12)

A micronutrient fortification ingredient providing vitamin B12; used to enhance nutritional value.
OK

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Common questions about Plant Greek Style Kebab

Is Plant Greek Style Kebab ultra-processed?

Yes — Plant Greek Style Kebab by Vivera is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredient list contains industrial additives: natural flavourings (industrial flavouring agents) and reduced sodium salt (a modified salt product). These indicate NOVA Group 4 ultra-processed formulation, even though many other ingredients are basic foods (oils, herbs, spices, vegetables, protein).

Which ingredients in Plant Greek Style Kebab are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 2 ingredients in Plant Greek Style Kebab as ultra-processed markers: hydrated vegetable protein, natural flavourings. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.

What are healthier alternatives to Plant Greek Style Kebab?

Nomi has reviewed similar products that are not ultra-processed, including Soya mince by Asda, Organic SOYA Mince (GMO Free) by Just Natural. See the healthier alternatives above for details.

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?

Scan any barcode — or photograph the ingredients label — with the free Nomi app for iOS and Android. You'll get an instant ultra-processed verdict with every ingredient explained in plain English.

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.