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Is Biff's Crispy Jackfruit Wingz ultra-processed?

200 g Meat analogues Sold in the United Kingdom

Pack of Biff's Crispy Jackfruit Wingz

Yes, it's ultra-processed

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

Signs of ultra-processing in its ingredients:

  • 32 ingredients
  • No additives
  • Nutri-Score C

Less processed meat analogues

Less processed isn't automatically healthier, so compare the labels for what matters to you, such as sugar or salt.

Ingredients

Ultra-processing Processing signs are highlighted

Jackfruit, Wheat Flour (gluten, wheat flour, zinc, iron), Water, Sugar Cane, Salt, Sunflower Oil, Vegetable Stock (Potato, Lentil, Mushroom Extract, Carrot Juice, Onion), Sustainable Palm Oil, Dried Oregano, Sugar, Yeast, Onion Powder, Garlic Powder, Yeast, Smoked paprika, Turmeric, Parsley, Dried Basil, Dried Sage, Chilli, Dried Oregano, Paprika, All Spice

As written on the pack

Jackfruit, Wheat Flour (gluten - wheat flour, zinc, iron), Water, Sugar Cane, Salt, Sunflower Oil, Vegetable Stock Powder (Dehydrated Potato, Dehydrated Lentil, Mushroom Extract, Carrot Juice Concentrate, Onion Juice Concentrate), Sustainable Palm Oil, Dried Oregano, Sugar, Dried Yeast, Onion Powder, Garlic Powder, Yeast, Smoked paprika, Turmeric, Parsley, Dried Basil, Dried Sage, Chilli powder, Dried Oregano, Paprika, All Spice.

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.

  • Gluten Wheat gluten, sold as "vital wheat gluten", is the protein washed out of wheat flour.
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.

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

How the NOVA groups work

Among 511 meat analogues

From least to most processed, this one ranks 128th. 80% of the meat analogues 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 511 meat analogues, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 5070000123134, last edited 6 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.