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Is Garant Crispy Fish Bites ultra-processed?

450g Sold in Sweden

Pack of Garant Crispy Fish Bites

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:

  • 22 ingredients
  • No additives

Ingredients

Ultra-processing Processing signs are highlighted

Renskurna filéer av torsk (Gadus morhua), vetemjöl 55%, vatten, rapsolja, jäst, kryddblandning 1% (salt, naturlig a kryddor (paprika, vitpeppar, gurkmeja, maltodextrin, lök, vitlöks, solrosolja)), salt, Fiskad med tråi (Nordostatlanten FAO 27, Från ett MSC-certifierat hållbart fiske), www.msc.org, se Enstaka ben kan förekomma

As written on the pack

Renskurna filéer av torsk (Gadus morhua)* 55% vetemjöl, vatten, rapsolja, jäst, kryddblandning 1% (salt, naturlig a kryddor (paprikapulver, vitpeppar, gurkmeja, maltodextrin, lökpulver, vitlökspulver, solrosolja)), salt. *Fiskad med tråi: Nordostatlanten FAO 27 (Barents hav). Från ett MSC-certifierat hållbart fiske, www.msc.org/se Enstaka ben kan förekomma.

What makes it ultra-processed

Substances rarely used in home kitchens

Refined or extracted in factories, such as syrups made from starch or isolated proteins. The other hallmark of ultra-processed food.

  • Maltodextrin Maltodextrin is a white powder made by partly breaking down starch.
2 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.

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About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 7340083486678, 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.
  • General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.