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Is Inspired Cuisine Steamed Asian Style Wheat Dumplings filled with Chicken and Vegetables in an Oriental Style Sauce ultra-processed?

Chinese dumplings Sold in the United Kingdom

Pack of Inspired Cuisine Steamed Asian Style Wheat Dumplings filled with Chicken and Vegetables in an Oriental Style Sauce

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:

  • 26 ingredients
  • No additives
  • Nutri-Score C

Ingredients

Ultra-processing Processing signs are highlighted

Wheat Flour, Cabbage, chicken breast 18%, Water, Leeks, Coriander, Fried Shallot Oil (Shallots, Fully Refined Soybean Oil), Soy Sauce (Water, Soya Beans, Wheat Flour, Salt), Garlic, Sugar, Ginger, Corn Starch, Salt, Fully Refined Soybean Oil, Black Pepper, White Pepper, warning (Although every effort has been made to remove bones), some small bones and fragments may remain, NUTRITION TYPICAL VALUES This pack contains 4 servings Per 100g Per 3 gyoza

As written on the pack

Wheat Flour, Cabbage, CHICKEN BREAST (18%), Water, Leeks, Coriander, Fried Shallot Oil (Shallots, Fully Refined Soybean Oil), Soy Sauce (Water, Soya Beans, Wheat Flour, Salt), Garlic, Sugar, Ginger, Corn Starch, Salt, Fully Refined Soybean Oil, Black Pepper, White Pepper. ALLERGY ADVICE: For allergens, see ingredients in bold. No artificial colours or flavourings. WARNING: Although every effort has been made to remove bones, some small bones or fragments may remain. NUTRITION TYPICAL VALUES This pack contains 4 servings Per 100g Per 3 gyoza

What makes it processed

Processed ingredients

Processed foods in their own right, such as cheese or milk powder.

  • Sauce A prepared sauce used as an ingredient.

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.

Category rules

Open Food Facts puts every product in this category in at least this group.

  • Meals Products in the category "Meals" are at least group 3.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 15 chinese dumplings

From least to most processed, this one ranks 3rd. 67% of the chinese dumplings 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 15 chinese dumplings, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 4061464541016, 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.