Is Morrisons Cumberland Chipotlas ultra-processed?
Yes, it's ultra-processed
- 1 Unprocessed
- 2 Kitchen staple
- 3 Processed
- 4 Ultra-processed
Signs of ultra-processing in its ingredients:
- 15 ingredients
- 3 additives
- Nutri-Score A
Less processed chipolatas
Ingredients
Ultra-processing Processing
69 gril cumberland pork chipolata sausages, ingredients pork 90%, water, kat, spices, salt (processing marker), parsley, stabiliser (triphosphate (ultra-processing marker) (ervative (sodium metabisulphite)), antioxidants m ascorbate, sodium citrates), sausage filled in a natural sheep and beef collagen casing, nutrition 375ge ove per sausage your ri
Additives: E223 Sodium metabisulphite , E331 Sodium citrates , E451 Triphosphates
As written on the pack
69 gril cumberland pork chipolata sausages. ingredients pork (90%), water, kat, spices, salt, parsley,stabiliser (triphosphate: ervative (sodium metabisulphite), antioxidants m ascorbate, sodium citrates). sausage filled in a natural sheep or beef collagen casing. allergy advice for allergens, see ingredients in bold. nutrition 375ge ove per sausage your ri*
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.
- E451 Triphosphates Emulsifiers are substances which make it possible to form or maintain a homogenous mixture of two or more immiscible phases such as oil and water in a foodstuff.
3 ingredients that would only make it processed
Kitchen staples like sugar, salt and oil. On their own they make a food processed, not ultra-processed.
- Prepared meats Products in the category "Prepared meats" are at least group 3.
- Sausages Products in the category "Sausages" are at least group 3.
- Salt Salt, added for taste and preservation.
Among 27 chipolatas
From least to most processed, this one ranks 5th. 89% of the chipolatas here are ultra-processed.
About this information
- Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 5010251797494, last edited 20 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 A (from A, best, to E).
- General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.