Is Billys Texas Bacon with bacon, jalapeno and hot sauce ultra-processed?
Yes, it's ultra-processed
- 1 Unprocessed
- 2 Kitchen staple
- 3 Processed
- 4 Ultra-processed
Signs of ultra-processing in its ingredients:
- 24 ingredients
- 3 additives
- Nutri-Score C
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Ingredients
Ultra-processing Processing
vetemjöl, OST (processing marker), tomatpuré, bacon 6% (griskött, vatten, salt (processing marker), rökarom (ultra-processing marker), antioxidationsmedel (e331), stabiliseringsmedel (e451 (ultra-processing marker)), konserveringsmedel (processing marker) (e250 (processing marker))), vatten, rapsolja, grön jalapeño, paprika, socker (processing marker), stärkelse (processing marker), kryddor, salt (processing marker), jäst, vitvinsvinäger
Additives: E250 Sodium nitrite , E331 Sodium citrates , E451 Triphosphates
As written on the pack
VETEMJÖL, OST, tomatpuré, bacon (6 %) (griskött, vatten, salt, rökarom, antioxidationsmedel E331, stabiliseringsmedel E451, konserveringsmedel E250), vatten, rapsolja, grön jalapeño, paprika, socker, stärkelse, kryddor, salt, jäst, vitvinsvinäger.
What makes it ultra-processed
Cosmetic additives
Added to change how the food looks, feels or tastes, not to keep it safe. A hallmark of ultra-processed food.
- E451 Triphosphates Emulsifiers are substances which make it possible to form or maintain a homogenous mixture of two or more immiscible phases such as oil and water in a foodstuff.
- Flavouring Flavourings are concentrated aroma preparations that add or intensify a taste.
7 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.
- Meals Products in the category "Meals" are at least group 3.
- Preservative Preservatives slow spoilage by microbes.
- 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.
- Cheese Cheese is milk preserved with salt, cultures and rennet.
Among 191 frozen pizzas
From least to most processed, this one ranks 80th. 84% of the frozen pizzas here are ultra-processed.
About this information
- Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 7310960035626, 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.
- 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.