Is Mission Tortillas ultra-processed?
Yes, it's ultra-processed
- 1 Unprocessed
- 2 Kitchen staple
- 3 Processed
- 4 Ultra-processed
Signs of ultra-processing in its ingredients:
- 8 ingredients
- 5 additives
- Nutri-Score A
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NOVA group
1
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Ingredients
Ultra-processing Processing
corn masa flour, water, cellulose gum (ultra-processing marker), guar gum (ultra-processing marker), folic acid, propionic acid, benzoic acid, phosphoric acid
Additives: E210 Benzoic acid , E280 Propionic acid , E338 Phosphoric acid , E412 Guar gum , E466 Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose
As written on the pack
CORN MASA FLOUR, WATER, CELLULOSE GUM, GUAR GUM, FOLIC ACID, PROPIONIC ACID, BENZOIC ACID, PHOSPHORIC ACID
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.
- E412 Guar gum Guar gum is a thickener ground from the seeds of the guar plant.
- E466 Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose Carboxymethyl cellulose is a thickener made by chemically modifying cellulose from wood or cotton.
Among 345 flatbreads
From least to most processed, this one ranks 150th. 75% of the flatbreads here are ultra-processed.
About this information
- Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 0073731060025, last edited 8 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.