Is Inspired To Cook Soy Ginger & Garlic Stir Fry Sauce ultra-processed?

175g Sauces Sold in the United Kingdom

It's processed, but not ultra-processed

1 Unprocessed
2 Kitchen staple
3 Processed
4 Ultra-processed

Whole foods combined with:

Salt
Sugar
Sauce

17 ingredients
No additives
Nutri-Score C

Less processed sauces

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

Water, Muscovado Sugar (processing marker) (Sugar, Molasses), Ginger 9%, Soy Sauce (processing marker) 8% (Water, Salt (processing marker), Sugar (processing marker), Soya Bean, Wheat, Alcohol), Garlic 8%, Cornflour, Tomato Purée, Rapeseed Oil, Caramelised Sugar Syrup (processing marker)

As written on the pack

Water, Muscovado Sugar (Sugar, Molasses), Ginger (9%), Soy Sauce (8%) (Water, Salt, Sugar, Soya Bean, Wheat, Alcohol), Garlic (8%), Cornflour, Tomato Purée, Rapeseed Oil, Caramelised Sugar Syrup.

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.
Sugar Sugar refined from sugar cane or beet.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 2,962 sauces

From least to most processed, this one ranks 651st. 60% of the sauces 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 2,962 sauces, least processed first

About this information

Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 00515375, last edited 11 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.
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.