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Healthier Oil for Cooking (Red Palm Fruit & Rapeseed Oil) by Carotino
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Healthier Oil for Cooking (Red Palm Fruit & Rapeseed Oil)

Barcode 9557129008819
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Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — Healthier Oil for Cooking (Red Palm Fruit & Rapeseed Oil) is ultra-processed.

Not a great choice for everyday use due to highly refined palm oil.

This cooking oil is classified as ultra-processed because it contains red palm fruit oil, which is a highly processed and refined oil product under the specified NOVA guidance. Rapeseed oil is a basic culinary oil and would not independently make the product ultra-processed.

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Common questions about Healthier Oil for Cooking (Red Palm Fruit & Rapeseed Oil)

Is Healthier Oil for Cooking (Red Palm Fruit & Rapeseed Oil) ultra-processed?

Yes — Healthier Oil for Cooking (Red Palm Fruit & Rapeseed Oil) by Carotino is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). This cooking oil is classified as ultra-processed because it contains red palm fruit oil, which is a highly processed and refined oil product under the specified NOVA guidance. Rapeseed oil is a basic culinary oil and would not independently make the product ultra-processed.

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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