Is Bong Grönsaksbuljong ultra-processed?

Sold in Sweden and Germany

Yes, it's ultra-processed

1 Unprocessed
2 Kitchen staple
3 Processed
4 Ultra-processed

Signs of ultra-processing in its ingredients:

Flavouring

24 ingredients
No additives

Ingredients

Ultra-processing Processing signs are highlighted

Salt (processing marker), potatisstärkelse (processing marker), palmfett, grönsaker 11% (morot 5.7%, lök, tomat, purjolök 1%, palsternacka), jästextrakt, örter (persilja, libbsticka), kryddor (gurkmeja, muskotblomma, vitpeppar), naturlig persiljearom (ultra-processing marker), salt (processing marker) 99%, soja, selleri, senap, ägg, mjölk

As written on the pack

Salt, potatisstärkelse, palmfett, grönsaker 11 % (morot 5,7 %, lök, tomat, purjolök 1%, palsternacka), jästextrakt, örter,(persilja, libbsticka), kryddor (gurkmeja, muskotblomma, vitpeppar), naturlig persiljearom. Färdig buljong innehåller 0,99 % salt. Kan innehålla spår av vete (gluten), soja, selleri, senap, ägg och mjölk.

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.

Flavouring Flavourings are concentrated aroma preparations that add or intensify a taste.

2 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.
Starch Starch extracted from cereals or potatoes, used to thicken.

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About this information

Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 7322550049609, last edited 25 March 2026), available under the Open Database License. If something is wrong or the recipe has changed, you can correct it there.
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