Is Capsicana Mexican Fajita Chilli & Honey ultra-processed?

60g Sold in the United Kingdom

It's processed, but not ultra-processed

1 Unprocessed
2 Kitchen staple
3 Processed
4 Ultra-processed

Whole foods combined with:

Honey
Salt
Sugar

16 ingredients
No additives
Nutri-Score E

Ingredients

Ultra-processing Processing signs are highlighted

Tomato Paste, Demerara Sugar (processing marker), Water, Honey (processing marker) 11%, White wine vinegar, Chilli Puree 6.5%, Salt (processing marker), Spices (Ancho Chilli, Smoked Paprika, Cumin, Chipotle Chilli), Garlic Puree, Tomato, Corn Flour, oregano

As written on the pack

Tomato Paste, Demerara Sugar, Water, Honey (11%), White wine vinegar, Chilli Puree (6.5%), Salt, Spices (Ancho Chilli, Smoked Paprika, Cumin, Chipotle Chilli), Garlic Puree, Dehydrated Tomato, Corn Flour, oregano

What makes it processed

Culinary ingredients

Kitchen staples like sugar, salt and oil. On their own they make a food processed, not ultra-processed.

Honey Honey, used as a sweetener.
Salt Salt, added for taste and preservation.
Sugar Sugar refined from sugar cane or beet.

How the NOVA groups work

About this information

Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 5060230051130, last edited 27 March 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 E (from A, best, to E).
General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.