Is Ottolenghi Shawarma Marinade ultra-processed?
It's processed, but not ultra-processed
- 1 Unprocessed
- 2 Kitchen staple
- 3 Processed
- 4 Ultra-processed
Whole foods combined with:
- 18 ingredients
- No additives
- Nutri-Score D
Ingredients
Ultra-processing Processing
onion (onion, musco sugar, rapeseed oil), onion, cider vinega tomato paste 9%, olive oil (processing marker), garlic purée, water sea salt, cornflour, cumin, sm paprika 2%, muscovado sugar (processing marker), coriander, allspice 1%, lemon juice concentrate, turmeric, clove
As written on the pack
caramelised onion (onion, musco sugar, rapeseed oil), onion purée, cider vinega tomato paste (9%), olive oil, garlic purée, water sea salt, cornflour, roasted ground cumin, sm paprika (2%), muscovado sugar, roasted ground coriander, ground allspice (1%), lemon juice concentrate, turmeric, ground clove.
What makes it processed
Culinary ingredients
Kitchen staples like sugar, salt and oil. On their own they make a food processed, not ultra-processed.
- Sugar Sugar refined from sugar cane or beet.
- Vegetable oil Vegetable oils are pressed or extracted from seeds, nuts and fruits.
About this information
- Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 5065007705193, last edited 9 May 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.