Is Andersson & Tillman Salsiccia piri piri ultra-processed?
Yes, it's ultra-processed
- 1 Unprocessed
- 2 Kitchen staple
- 3 Processed
- 4 Ultra-processed
Signs of ultra-processing in its ingredients:
- 15 ingredients
- 2 additives
Ingredients
Ultra-processing Processing
Griskött, vatten, salt (processing marker), kryddor (cayennepeppar, paprika, lök, vitlök), druvsocker (ultra-processing marker), jästextrakt, kryddextrakt, antioxidationsmedel (e300), konserveringsmedel (processing marker) (e250 (processing marker))
Additives: E250 Sodium nitrite , E300 Ascorbic acid
As written on the pack
Griskött, vatten, salt, kryddor (cayennepeppar, paprika, lök, vitlök), druvsocker, jästextrakt, kryddextrakt, antioxidationsmedel (E300), konserveringsmedel (E250).
What makes it ultra-processed
Substances rarely used in home kitchens
Refined or extracted in factories, such as syrups made from starch or isolated proteins. The other hallmark of ultra-processed food.
- Glucose Glucose, usually listed as glucose syrup, is cheap, keeps products moist and stops sugar from crystallising.
3 ingredients that would only make it processed
Kitchen staples like sugar, salt and oil. On their own they make a food processed, not ultra-processed.
- E250 Sodium nitrite Preservatives are substances which prolong the shelf-life of foods by protecting them against deterioration caused by micro-organisms and/or which protect against growth of pathogenic micro-organisms.
- Preservative Preservatives slow spoilage by microbes.
- Salt Salt, added for taste and preservation.
About this information
- Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 7340063032031, last edited 2 April 2026), available under the Open Database License. If something is wrong or the recipe has changed, you can correct it there.
- The NOVA group is an automated estimate from crowdsourced data: a missing or mistyped ingredient can change it.
- General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.