Is Natex Yeast extract reduced salt savoury spread ultra-processed?
It's processed, but not ultra-processed
- 1 Unprocessed
- 2 Kitchen staple
- 3 Processed
- 4 Ultra-processed
Whole foods combined with:
- 6 ingredients
- No additives
- Nutri-Score C
Less processed salted spreads
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NOVA group
1
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Meridian Yeast Extract
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NOVA group
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NOVA group
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Lighter buttersoft spread
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NOVA group
2
Ingredients
Ultra-processing Processing
Yeast Extract, Salt (processing marker), Parsley, Niacin, Riboflavin, Vitamin B12
As written on the pack
Yeast Extract, Salt, Parsley Extract, Niacin, Riboflavin, Vitamin B12
What makes it processed
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.
Among 23 yeast extract spreads
From least to most processed, this one ranks 3rd. 57% of the yeast extract spreads here are ultra-processed.
About this information
- Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 5014284003010, last edited 19 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.