Is Dumplings med grönsaker ultra-processed?

400 g Vegetarian meals Sold in Sweden

Yes, it's ultra-processed

1 Unprocessed
2 Kitchen staple
3 Processed
4 Ultra-processed

Signs of ultra-processing in its ingredients:

Firming agent

30 ingredients
1 additive
Nutri-Score C

Less processed vegetarian meals

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

Fyllning 40% (grönsaker 60% (vitkål, lök, morötter, koreansk purjolök, vitlök), vatten, tofu (sojabönor, vatten, konsistensmedel (ultra-processing marker) (magnesiumklorid)), sojasås (processing marker), sötpotatisnudlar, sojaprotein, olja från rostade sesamfrön (processing marker), salt (processing marker), fibrer, kryddblandning, socker (processing marker), ingefära, kryddextrakt, spenat, persilja), Deg 60% (vetemjöl, vatten, rapsolja, salt (processing marker))

Additives: E511 Magnesium chloride

As written on the pack

Fyllning 40 % (grönsaker 60 % (vitkål, lök, morötter, koreansk purjolök, vitlök), vatten, tofu (sojabönor, vatten, konsistensmedel: magnesiumklorid), sojasås (innehåller gluten, soja), sötpotatisnudlar, sojaprotein, olja från rostade sesamfrön, salt, fibrer, kryddblandning, socker, ingefära, kryddextrakt (innehåller selleri), spenat, persilja). Deg 60 % (vetemjöl, vatten, rapsolja, salt).

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.

Firming agent Firming agents keep fruit and vegetable tissue crisp or firm through processing and storage.

5 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.
Sugar Sugar refined from sugar cane or beet.
Vegetable oil Vegetable oils are pressed or extracted from seeds, nuts and fruits.
Sauce A prepared sauce used as an ingredient.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 11 vegetarian meals

From least to most processed, this one ranks 4th. 73% of the vegetarian meals 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 11 vegetarian meals, least processed first

About this information

Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 4770190125802, last edited 2 April 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 C (from A, best, to E).
General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.