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Is Everyday Essentials Penne ultra-processed?

500g Dry durum wheat pasta Sold in the United Kingdom

Pack of Everyday Essentials Penne

No, it's unprocessed or minimally processed

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

None of its ingredients counts as a sign of processing in NOVA.

  • 2 ingredients
  • No additives
  • Nutri-Score A

Ingredients

Wheat Flour, Durum Wheat Semolina

As written on the pack

Wheat Flour, Durum Wheat Semolina.

Among 30 dry durum wheat pasta

From least to most processed, this one ranks 23rd. 0% of the dry durum wheat pasta 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 30 dry durum wheat pasta, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 4088600233765, last edited 26 August 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.