Is Lighthouse Bay 2 Kiln Smoked Basa Fillets ultra-processed?
Yes, it's ultra-processed
- 1 Unprocessed
- 2 Kitchen staple
- 3 Processed
- 4 Ultra-processed
Signs of ultra-processing in its ingredients:
- 19 ingredients
- 1 additive
- Nutri-Score A
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Ingredients
Ultra-processing Processing
Ocean Fish Retail, Roche, Cornwall, PL26 8LX Lidl Great Britain Ltd, Lidl House, 14 Kingston Road, Surbiton, kt5 9nu, Lidl Ireland GmbH, Main Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24, CQ402 4 056489 899822 > 2 Defrosted, skinless, boneless smoked basa fillets Ingredients 98% Basa, Salt (processing marker), Colour (ultra-processing marker) (Curcumin (ultra-processing marker)), Paprika
Additives: E100 Curcumin
As written on the pack
Ocean Fish Retail, Roche, Cornwall, PL26 8LX Lidl Great Britain Ltd, Lidl House, 14 Kingston Road, Surbiton, KT5 9NU. Lidl Ireland GmbH, Main Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24. CQ402 4 056489 899822 > 2 Defrosted, skinless, boneless smoked basa fillets Ingredients 98% Basa (Fish), Salt, Colour: Curcumin, Paprika. Allergy Advice
What makes it ultra-processed
Cosmetic additives
Added to change how the food looks, feels or tastes, not to keep it safe. A hallmark of ultra-processed food.
- E100 Curcumin Colours are substances which add or restore colour in a food, and include natural constituents of foods and natural sources which are normally not consumed as foods as such and not normally used as characteristic ingredients of food.
- Colour Colours are added to restore colour lost in processing or to make a product look more appealing.
1 ingredient 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.
Among 49 frozen fishes
From least to most processed, this one ranks 20th. 78% of the frozen fishes here are ultra-processed.
About this information
- Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 4056489899822, last edited 26 June 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 A (from A, best, to E).
- General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.