Is Mizkan Grain Flavored Distilled Vinegar ultra-processed?

500 ml Vinegars Sold in the United States, France and Germany

No, it's a kitchen staple

It is pressed or refined from a food and used for cooking, like oil, butter or sugar.

Less processed isn't automatically healthier, so compare the labels for what matters to you, such as sugar or salt.

Distilled vinegar (made from alcohol with wheat, rice, corn, sake cake extract), water, diluted with water to 4.2% acidity (42 grain)

As written on the pack

Distilled vinegar (made from alcohol with wheat, rice, corn and sake cake extract) and water. diluted with water to 4.2% acidity (42 grain)

Open Food Facts puts every product in this category in at least this group.

From least to most processed, this one ranks 71st. 21% of the vinegars 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.

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