Is Co-Op Harissa Spiced Falafel Wrap ultra-processed?

219g, 2 wraps Wraps Sold in the United Kingdom

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:

  • 113 ingredients
  • 7 additives
  • Nutri-Score C

Less processed wraps

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

Ingredients

Ultra-processing Processing signs are highlighted

White Tortilla Wrap 41% (Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Water, Vegetable Oils (processing marker) (Palm Vegetable Oils, Rapeseed Vegetable Oils), Raising Agents (Sodium hydrogen carbonate, Malic acid, Disodium diphosphate (ultra-processing marker)), Sugar (processing marker), Salt (processing marker), Wheat Starch (processing marker)), Spiced Falafel 18%, Chick Peas, Red Pepper, Sweet Potato, Bread Rusk (Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Water, Yeast), Self Raising Flour (Wheat Flour, Raising Agents (Disodium diphosphate (ultra-processing marker), Sodium hydrogen carbonate, Monocalcium phosphate)), Apple, Onion, Coriander, Red Chilli, Garlic Purée, Potato Flakes, Sultanas (Sultanas, Cottonseed Oil (processing marker)), Salt (processing marker), Lemon Juice, Cumin, Coriander, Onion, Red Bell Pepper, Smoked Paprika, Paprika, Tomato Purée, Harissa Sauce 10% (Water, Mango Purée, Red Pepper, White Wine Vinegar, Sugar (processing marker), Cornflour, Tomato Paste, Extra Virgin Olive Oil (processing marker), Mint, Cumin, Ginger, Garlic Purée, Chilli, Coriander, Salt (processing marker), Rose Petals, Coriander, Black Pepper), Spiced Houmous 7% (Chick Peas, Water, Rapeseed Oil, Extra Virgin Olive Oil (processing marker), Concentrated Lemon Juice Salt, Spices (Coriander, Cinnamon, Cumin, Turmeric, Paprika, Cayenne Chilli, Allspice, Black Pepper), Cumin Seeds, Garlic Purée, Coriander), Mango Chutney 5% (Sugar (processing marker), Mango, Water, Spirit Vinegar, Cornflour, Salt (processing marker), Ginger, Garlic Purée, Red Chilli Purée), Spinach 5%, Chick Peas 3%, Cabbage 2%, Cucumber 2%, Tomato 2%, Carrot 2%, Lemon Juice, Coriander, Cornflour, induding cereals containing gluten, Also

Additives: E296 Malic acid , E341 Calcium phosphates , E341i Monocalcium phosphate , E450 Diphosphates , E450i Disodium diphosphate , E500 Sodium carbonates , E500ii Sodium hydrogen carbonate

As written on the pack

White Tortilla Wrap (41%), (Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Water, Vegetable Oils (Palm, Rapeseed), Raising Agents (Sodium hydrogen carbonate, Malic acid, Disodium diphosphate), Sugar, Salt, Wheat Starch), Spiced Falafel (18%) (Chick Peas, Red Pepper, Sweet Potato, Bread Rusk (Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Water, Yeast), Self Raising Flour (Wheat Flour, Raising Agents (Disodium diphosphate, Sodium hydrogen carbonate, Monocalcium phosphate)), Apple, Onion, Coriander, Red Chilli, Garlic Purée, Potato Flakes, Sultanas (Sultanas, Cottonseed Oil), Salt, Lemon Juice, Cumin, Ground Coriander, Onion Powder, Dried Red Bell Pepper, Smoked Paprika, Ground Paprika, Tomato Purée), Harissa Sauce (10%) (Water, Mango Purée, Red Pepper, White Wine Vinegar, Sugar, Cornflour, Tomato Paste, Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Mint, Cumin, Ginger Purée, Garlic Purée, Dried Chilli, Coriander, Salt, Rose Petals, Ground Coriander, Black Pepper), Spiced Houmous (7%) (Chick Peas, Water, Rapeseed Oil, Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Concentrated Lemon Juice Salt, Spices (Ground Coriander, Ground Cinnamon, Ground Cumin, Ground Turmeric, Ground Paprika, Cayenne Chilli, Allspice, Ground Black Pepper), Cumin Seeds, Garlic Purée, Ground Coriander), Mango Chutney (5%) (Sugar, Mango, Water, Spirit Vinegar, Cornflour, Salt, Ginger Purée, Garlic Purée, Red Chilli Purée), Spinach (5%), Chick Peas (3%) Cabbage (2%), Cucumber (2%), Tomato (2%), Carrot (2%), Lemon Juice, Coriander, Cornflour. Allergy Advice For allergens, induding cereals containing gluten, see ingredients in bold. Also, may contain sesame.

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.

  • E450 Diphosphates Diphosphates are phosphate salts used as raising agents in baking powder, and to hold water in processed meats and cheese.
6 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.

  • Meals Products in the category "Meals" are at least group 3.
  • 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.
  • Vegetable oil Vegetable oils are pressed or extracted from seeds, nuts and fruits.
  • Sandwiches Products in the category "Sandwiches" are at least group 3.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 89 wraps

From least to most processed, this one ranks 15th. 92% of the wraps 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 89 wraps, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 5000129357578, 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.
  • 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.