Is Caj P. BBQ Oil Original ultra-processed?

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Pack of Caj P. BBQ Oil Original

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:

  • 19 ingredients
  • 3 additives

Ingredients

Ultra-processing Processing signs are highlighted

vatten, rapsolja, salt (processing marker), kryddor, spiskummin, paprika, koriander, kardemumma, kinesisk soja, vete, socker, färgämne, e150c, aromämne, förtjockningsmedel, e415 (ultra-processing marker), konserveringsmedel, e211, vitlökspulver

Additives: E150c Ammonia caramel , E211 Sodium benzoate , E415 Xanthan gum

Also detected, but not matched to one ingredient: E150c Ammonia caramel.

As written on the pack

vatten, rapsolja, salt, kryddor, spiskummin, paprika, koriander, kardemumma, kinesisk soja, vete, socker, färgämne, e150c, aromämne, förtjockningsmedel, e415, konserveringsmedel, e211, vitlökspulver

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.

  • E150c Ammonia caramel Ammonia caramel is a brown colour made by heating sugars with ammonia compounds.
  • E415 Xanthan gum Xanthan gum is a thickener made by fermenting sugar with the bacterium Xanthomonas campestris.
1 ingredient 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.

How the NOVA groups work

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 7315200590958, last edited 10 July 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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  • 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.