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NOVA · 4 · 21 INGREDIENTS · 2 ADDITIVES
Ultra-processed. 2 additives and 21 ingredients — substantially industrial.
Verified · NOVAUpdated · Mar 2026
Score breakdown · 0–100 per axis
Processing
4
Healthiness
60
Low sugar
30
Low calorie
60
Low salt
100
High protein
0
High fibre
60
Nutrient density
25
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 · 5000169668702 · Photo sourced Jul 2026
The ledger · every product starts at 100
From 100 to 4.
INGREDIENT
NOTE
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Starting balance100
red chilli purée~0–11%
—0stabiliser~0–11%
—0xanthan gum
—0preservative~0–11%
—0FinalNOVA · 4 · Ultra-processed4
Per-ingredient deltas come from a published rubric. Additive deltas come from the 468-entry E-number glossary (Open Food Facts taxonomy).
Flagged additives · 2
Potassium sorbateE202 · low
Common preservative against mould. Generally considered safe at typical food concentrations.
Xanthan gumE415 · low
Bacterial fermentation product. Used to texturise water-based foods.
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