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Is Quick lemon juice ultra-processed?

Lemon juice Sold in the United Kingdom

Pack of Quick lemon juice

No, it's unprocessed or minimally processed

  1. 1 Unprocessed
  2. 2 Kitchen staple
  3. 3 Processed
  4. 4 Ultra-processed

None of its ingredients counts as a sign of processing in NOVA.

  • 2 ingredients
  • 1 additive

Ingredients

Lemon juice 99.96%, antioxidant potassium metabisulphite

Additives: E224 Potassium metabisulphite

As written on the pack

Lemon juice (99,96%) and antioxidant potassium metabisulphite.

Among 24 lemon juice

From least to most processed, this one ranks 4th. 8% of the lemon juice 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.

All 24 lemon juice, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 8428020123684, last edited 27 July 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.
  • General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.