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Is Marks & Spencers Roasted Pumpkin and brown butter ravioli ultra-processed?

Raviolis Sold in the United Kingdom

Pack of Marks & Spencers Roasted Pumpkin and brown butter ravioli

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 D

Ingredients

Ultra-processing Processing signs are highlighted

Egg Pasta 57% (Wheatflour* Pasteurised Egg Durum, Wheat Salt), Pumpkin 25%, Ricotta Cheese, Medium Fat Hard Cheese, Brown Butter, Breadcrumbs (Wheatflour, Yeast Salt), Salt, Sage, Nutmeg Ground Black Pepper

As written on the pack

Egg Pasta (57%) (Wheatflour* Pasteurised Egg Durum • • Wheat Salt) Pumpkin (25%). Ricotta Cheese (Milk).Medium Fat Hard Cheese (Milk). Brown Butter (Milk) (3.5%). Breadcrumbs (Wheatflour. Yeast Salt) Salt. Sage. Nutmeg Ground Black Pepper.

What makes it processed

Processed ingredients

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

  • Cheese Cheese is milk preserved with salt, cultures and rennet.

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.

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 9 raviolis

From least to most processed, this one ranks 1st. 78% of the raviolis 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 9 raviolis, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 29428816, last edited 5 October 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 D (from A, best, to E).
  • General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.