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Is Marks & Spencer Carrot Coriander Soup ultra-processed?

400 g e Canned vegetable soups Sold in the United Kingdom and France

Pack of Marks & Spencer Carrot Coriander Soup

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:

  • 17 ingredients
  • No additives
  • Nutri-Score B

Less processed fruits and vegetables based foods

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, Carrots 39%, Cornflour, Double Cream, Concentrated Carrot Juice, Onions, Butter, Salt, Vegetable Stock (Carrots, Mushrooms, Onions, Salt, Black Pepper), Coriander Leaf, Garlic Purée, Coriander Seeds

As written on the pack

Water, Carrots (39%), Cornflour, Double Cream (Milk) (2%), Concentrated Carrot Juice, Onions, Butter (Milk), Salt, Vegetable Stock (Carrots, Mushrooms, Onions, Salt, Ground Black Pepper), Coriander Leaf, Garlic Purée, Coriander Seeds.

What makes it processed

Culinary ingredients

Kitchen staples like sugar, salt and oil. On their own they make a food processed, not ultra-processed.

  • Butter Butter, the fat churned from cream.
  • Salt Salt, added for taste and preservation.

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 18 canned vegetable soups

From least to most processed, this one ranks 4th. 56% of the canned vegetable soups 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 18 canned vegetable soups, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 00816380, last edited 25 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 B (from A, best, to E).
  • General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.