Is Higgidy-Family-Kitchen Veggie Fingers ultra-processed?

284 Vegan patties Sold in the United Kingdom

Pack of Higgidy-Family-Kitchen Veggie Fingers

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:

  • 29 ingredients
  • No additives
  • Nutri-Score C

Less processed vegan products

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

twist try a cl veggie fingers taco and salsa 8x veggie fingers, 4 taco shells, lettuc 2 tomatoes, 4tbsp tomato salsa, 1, 2 a red pepper, 4tsp sour cream our ingredients, vegetable mix 41% (sweetcorn, carrot, peas), water, breadcrumbs (wheat flour, water, yeast, salt (processing marker)), rapeseed oil, potato, wheat flour, salt (processing marker), onion, starch (processing marker) (rice, potato), turmeric, for allergens see ingredients in capital letters, this pack contains 2 portions, making a difference with responsibly sourced and prepared food every day

As written on the pack

twist try a cl veggie fingers taco & salsa 8x veggie fingers, 4 taco shells, 80g lettuc 2 tomatoes, 4tbsp tomato salsa, 1/2 a red pepper, 4tsp sour cream our ingredients... vegetable mix (41%) (sweetcorn, carrot, peas), water, breadcrumbs (wheat flour, water, yeast, salt), rapeseed oil, dried potato, wheat flour, salt, onion powder, starch (rice, potato), turmeric. for allergens see ingredients in capital letters. this pack contains 2 portions. making a difference with responsibly sourced and prepared food every day

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.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 23 vegan patties

From least to most processed, this one ranks 2nd. 83% of the vegan patties 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 23 vegan patties, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 5000116102709, last edited 27 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 C (from A, best, to E).
  • General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.