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TASTE THE DIFFERENCE, SAINSBURY'S
Gluten Free Victoria Sandwich Cake
354g · ranked #423 of 1492 in biscuits & cakes
Contains: en:eggs, en:milk
0
Ultra-processed
NOVA · 4 · 40 INGREDIENTS · 11 ADDITIVES
Ultra-processed. 11 additives and 40 ingredients — substantially industrial.
Verified · NOVAUpdated · Feb 2026
Score breakdown · 0–100 per axis
Processing
0
Healthiness
40
Low sugar
30
Low calorie
40
Low salt
90
High protein
25
High fibre
0
Nutrient density
40
Organic
0
Each facet scores 0–100 independently. The headline score above is currently the processing axis only; we're building a weighted composite (Phase 2 — Sprint C) that blends them.
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Barcode · 00405577 · Photo sourced Jul 2026
The ledger · every product starts at 100
From 100 to 0.
INGREDIENT
NOTE
Δ
Starting balance100
Pectin
—0Acidity Regulators
—0Citric Acid
—0Flavouring~0–12%
flavouring-2Glycerol
—0FinalNOVA · 4 · Ultra-processed0
Per-ingredient deltas come from a published rubric. Additive deltas come from the 468-entry E-number glossary (Open Food Facts taxonomy).
Flagged additives · 6
Potassium sorbateE202 · low
Common preservative against mould. Generally considered safe at typical food concentrations.
Citric acidE330 · low
Naturally occurs in citrus. Industrial form is fermented from glucose.
Sodium citrateE331 · low
Buffering salt. Generally inert at food levels.
Xanthan gumE415 · low
Bacterial fermentation product. Used to texturise water-based foods.
PectinE440 · low
Plant-derived. Substitutes for fruit pulp in low-fruit products.
Mono- and diglyceridesE471 · high
Industrial fat emulsifier. Hallmark of ultra-processed bread, ice cream, margarine.
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