Is Aldi 6 large vegetable spring rolls ultra-processed?

Spring rolls Sold in the United Kingdom

Pack of Aldi 6 large vegetable spring rolls

It's processed, but not ultra-processed

  1. 1 Unprocessed
  2. 2 Kitchen staple
  3. 3 Processed
  4. 4 Ultra-processed

Whole foods combined with:

  • 24 ingredients
  • No additives
  • Nutri-Score C

Ingredients

Ultra-processing Processing signs are highlighted

vegetables 55% (Cabbage, Mung Beansprouts, Carrot, Green Pepper, Shiitake Mushroom, Onion), filo pastry 34% (Wheat Flour, Fully Refined Soya Oil, Salt (processing marker)), Fully Refined Soya Oil, Soy Sauce (processing marker) (Water, Soya Bean, Wheat Flour, Salt (processing marker)), Sugar (processing marker), Corn Starch (processing marker), Garlic, Salt (processing marker), Sesame Oil (processing marker), White Pepper, Potato Starch (processing marker)

As written on the pack

VEGETABLES (55%) (Cabbage, Mung Beansprouts, Carrot, Green Pepper, Shiitake Mushroom, Onion), FILO PASTRY (34%) (Wheat Flour, Fully Refined Soya Oil, Salt), Fully Refined Soya Oil, Soy Sauce (Water, Soya Bean, Wheat Flour, Salt), Sugar, Corn Starch, Garlic, Salt, Sesame Oil, White Pepper, Potato Starch.

What makes it processed

Processed ingredients

Processed foods in their own right, such as cheese or milk powder.

  • Sauce A prepared sauce used as an ingredient.

Culinary ingredients

Kitchen staples like sugar, salt and oil. On their own they make a food processed, not ultra-processed.

  • Salt Salt, added for taste and preservation.
  • Starch Starch extracted from cereals or potatoes, used to thicken.
  • Sugar Sugar refined from sugar cane or beet.
  • Vegetable oil Vegetable oils are pressed or extracted from seeds, nuts and fruits.

Category rules

Open Food Facts puts every product in this category in at least this group.

  • Meals Products in the category "Meals" are at least group 3.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 18 spring rolls

From least to most processed, this one ranks 3rd. 61% of the spring rolls here are ultra-processed.

Ranked by NOVA group, then by the number of ultra-processing signs, additives and ingredients. Our ordering, not part of NOVA.

All 18 spring rolls, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 4088600483474, last edited 1 September 2026), available under the Open Database License. If something is wrong or the recipe has changed, you can correct it there.
  • Photo: Open Food Facts contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • The NOVA group is an automated estimate from crowdsourced data: a missing or mistyped ingredient can change it.
  • NOVA measures processing, not nutrition. For nutrition, Open Food Facts gives this product a Nutri-Score of C (from A, best, to E).
  • General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.