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Chicken Flavor Oriental Instant Noodles by NOKA
NOKA

Chicken Flavor Oriental Instant Noodles

Barcode 8888056603008
Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — Chicken Flavor Oriental Instant Noodles is ultra-processed.

This product is ultra-processed because it contains several industrial ingredients and additives such as palm oil, chicken flavouring, flavour enhancers (e621/MSG), and hydrolysed soy protein. These are characteristic of ultra-processed foods in the NOVA classification.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker
  • OK
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  • OK
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  • OK
    co www
  • OK
    kokanoodles
  • OK
    com 400ml bren platz 2
  • OK
    - add - junt rentes / ingredients/ingrediënten / zutaten: w ent palm oil
  • OK
    salt
    Common mineral compound (sodium chloride) used as a seasoning and preservative across cuisines.
  • OK
    chicken flavouring (contains wheat soy)
  • OK
    flavour p1
  • OK
    sugar
    Granulated sugar derived from sugarcane or sugar beets; a basic, single-ingredient sweetener.
  • UPF
    hydrolyzed soy protein
    A protein extract obtained by hydrolyzing soy protein; used as a flavoring ingredient or protein source.
  • OK
    chives
    A fresh herb with a mild onion-like flavor, commonly used as a seasoning or garnish.
  • OK
    spices
    diverse plant extracts used to flavor foods; can refer to a mix of single or blended seasonings.
  • OK
    krigo
  • OK
    paima oil
  • OK
    trango (contains wheat, soy)
  • OK
    flavor enhancer 4.8 eina hydrolyzed soybean
  • OK
    go
  • OK
    accepted from palm
  • OK
    or a pollo (contiene trigo, soja)
  • OK
    soja de soja de soja de hydrolyžed
  • OK
    cébolletas
  • OK
    specias
  • OK
    palmolie
  • OK
    salt
    Common mineral used for seasoning and food preservation. A basic culinary ingredient.
  • OK
    smaak (bevat tarwe, soja)
  • OK
    smaakversterker (e6 21)
  • OK
    soy eiwit
  • OK
    bieslook
  • OK
    kruiden
  • OK
    ehl
  • OK
    palmol
  • OK
    salt
    Common basic food ingredient consisting of sodium chloride used for seasoning and preservation.
  • OK
    geschmack enthalt weizen
  • OK
    soybean
    A leguminous seed used as a staple protein source; commonly processed into soybeans, tofu, soy milk, and miso.
  • OK
    geschmacksverstarker rolysiert soja-protein
  • OK
    schnittia uch
  • OK
    gewüre

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Common questions about Chicken Flavor Oriental Instant Noodles

Is Chicken Flavor Oriental Instant Noodles ultra-processed?

Yes — Chicken Flavor Oriental Instant Noodles by NOKA is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). This product is ultra-processed because it contains several industrial ingredients and additives such as palm oil, chicken flavouring, flavour enhancers (e621/MSG), and hydrolysed soy protein. These are characteristic of ultra-processed foods in the NOVA classification.

Which ingredients in Chicken Flavor Oriental Instant Noodles are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Chicken Flavor Oriental Instant Noodles as an ultra-processed marker: hydrolyzed soy protein. 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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