Is Marks & Spencer Honey roast scottish salmon pasta salad ultra-processed?

Pasta salads Sold in the United Kingdom and Ireland

Pack of Marks & Spencer Honey roast scottish salmon pasta salad

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:

  • 13 ingredients
  • No additives
  • Nutri-Score C

Ingredients

Ultra-processing Processing signs are highlighted

Egg Pasta 30% (Water Durum Wheat, Semolina, Egg), Cucumber, Tomatoes Scottish Salmon, Crème Fraîche, Water Rapeseed Oil Parsley Lemon Juice Sugar Salt Lemon Zest Vinegar, Pasteurised Egg Yolk Vegetable Oil (Sunflower Vegetable Oil (processing marker), Rapeseed Vegetable Oil), Dried Mustard Dill, Citrus Fibre Ground Black Pepper Dried Egg White Dried Honey Mustard Husk

As written on the pack

Cooked Egg Pasta (30%) (Water Durum Wheat . Semolina (contains Gluten). Pasteurised Egg) - Cucumber · Tomatoes Scottish Salmon (Fish) . (14%) Crème Fraîche (Milk) Water Rapeseed Oil Parsley Lemon Juice Sugar Salt Lemon Zest Vinegar . Pasteurised Egg Yolk Vegetable Oil (Sunflower/Rapeseed) Dried Mustard Dill. Citrus Fibre Ground Black Pepper Dried Egg White Dried Honey Mustard Husk.

What makes it processed

Culinary ingredients

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

  • Vegetable oil Vegetable oils are pressed or extracted from seeds, nuts and fruits.

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 42 pasta salads

From least to most processed, this one ranks 1st. 60% of the pasta salads 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 42 pasta salads, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 00926225, 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.