Is Estrella Ostbågar ultra-processed?

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Yes, it's ultra-processed

1 Unprocessed
2 Kitchen staple
3 Processed
4 Ultra-processed

Signs of ultra-processing in its ingredients:

Colour

7 ingredients
No additives

Ingredients

Ultra-processing Processing signs are highlighted

Majsmjöl, solrosolja (processing marker), rapsolja, ostpulver (processing marker), kärnmjölkspulver, salt (processing marker), färgämne (ultra-processing marker)

As written on the pack

Majsmjöl, solrosolja, rapsolja, ostpulver, kärnmjölkspulver, salt, färgämne

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.

Colour Colours are added to restore colour lost in processing or to make a product look more appealing.

3 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.

Salt Salt, added for taste and preservation.
Vegetable oil Vegetable oils are pressed or extracted from seeds, nuts and fruits.
Cheese Cheese is milk preserved with salt, cultures and rennet.

How the NOVA groups work

About this information

Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 7310532115329, last edited 26 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.
General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.