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Is Asda Passata ultra-processed?

500 g Strained tomatoes Sold in the United Kingdom

Pack of Asda Passata

No, it's unprocessed or minimally processed

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

None of its ingredients counts as a sign of processing in NOVA.

  • 2 ingredients
  • 1 additive
  • Nutri-Score A

Ingredients

tomatoes, citric acid

Additives: E330 Citric acid

As written on the pack

tomatoes, acidity regulator (citric acid)

Among 16 strained tomatoes

From least to most processed, this one ranks 3rd. 0% of the strained tomatoes 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 16 strained tomatoes, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 21062513, last edited 16 August 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 A (from A, best, to E).
  • General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.