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Is Cauldron Authentic Tofu ultra-processed?

396g Plain tofu Sold in the United Kingdom, Ireland and France

Pack of Cauldron Authentic Tofu

It's processed, but not ultra-processed

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

Open Food Facts counts every product in its category, tofu, as at least group 3.

  • 3 ingredients
  • 1 additive
  • Nutri-Score A

Less processed legumes and their products

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

Ingredients

Water, Soybeans 35.8%, Calcium Sulphate

Additives: E516 Calcium sulphate

As written on the pack

Water, Soybeans 35.8%, Firming Agent (Calcium Sulphate).

What makes it processed

Category rules

Open Food Facts puts every product in this category in at least this group.

  • Tofu Products in the category "Tofu" are at least group 3.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 14 plain tofu

From least to most processed, this one ranks 8th. 29% of the plain tofu 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 14 plain tofu, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 5013683305442, last edited 10 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 A (from A, best, to E).
  • General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.