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Is Garden Veggie Straws Original ultra-processed?

142 g Sold in Canada and France

Pack of Garden Veggie Straws Original

It's processed, but not ultra-processed

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

Whole foods combined with:

  • 15 ingredients
  • 1 additive
  • Nutri-Score D

Ingredients

Ultra-processing Processing signs are highlighted

Potato starch, Potato flour, Corn starch, Tomato concentrate, Spinach powder, Cane sugar, Salt, e508, Beetroot powder, Turmeric, Veggie straws, Canola oil, Safflower oil, Sunflower oil, Sea salt

Additives: E508 Potassium chloride

As written on the pack

Potato starch, Potato flour, Corn starch, Tomato concentrate, Spinach powder, Cane sugar, Salt, E508, Beetroot powder, Turmeric, Veggie straws, Canola oil, Safflower oil, Sunflower oil, Sea salt

What makes it processed

Culinary ingredients

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.
  • 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.

How the NOVA groups work

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 0829515308582, last edited 6 March 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 D (from A, best, to E).
  • General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.