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NOVA · 4 · 15 INGREDIENTS · 1 ADDITIVES
Ultra-processed. 1 additive and 15 ingredients — substantially industrial.
Verified · NOVAUpdated · Mar 2026
Score breakdown · 0–100 per axis
Processing
18
Healthiness
96
Low sugar
70
Low calorie
100
Low salt
55
High protein
0
High fibre
0
Nutrient density
80
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 · 4088600304632 · Photo sourced Jul 2026
The ledger · every product starts at 100
From 100 to 18.
INGREDIENT
NOTE
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Starting balance100
tomatoes749%
—0purée21%
—0st~0–100%
—0acidity regulator
—0citric acid
—0garlic
whole / basic0yeast
—0dre
—0leriron
—0onion powder
whole / basic0FinalNOVA · 4 · Ultra-processed18
Per-ingredient deltas come from a published rubric. Additive deltas come from the 468-entry E-number glossary (Open Food Facts taxonomy).
Flagged additives · 1
Citric acidE330 · low
Naturally occurs in citrus. Industrial form is fermented from glucose.
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