Is Rana Gnocchi Spinat Basilikum ultra-processed?

300 g Potato gnocchi Sold in the United Kingdom

Yes, it's ultra-processed

1 Unprocessed
2 Kitchen staple
3 Processed
4 Ultra-processed

Signs of ultra-processing in its ingredients:

Flavouring

15 ingredients
No additives
Nutri-Score C

Less processed potato gnocchi

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

Ingredients

Ultra-processing Processing signs are highlighted

Spinach 30%, Durum Wheat Semolina, Potato 25% (Water, Potato Flakes), Corn Starch (processing marker), Rice Flour, Full Fat Hard Cheese (from Milk), Sunflower Oil (processing marker), Salt (processing marker), Ricotta Cheese (processing marker) (from Milk), Garlic, Natural Flavouring (ultra-processing marker)

As written on the pack

Spinach 30%, Durum Wheat Semolina, Potato Purée 25% (Water, Potato Flakes), Corn Starch, Rice Flour, Full Fat Hard Cheese (from Milk), Sunflower Oil, Salt, Ricotta Cheese (from Milk), Garlic, Natural Flavouring

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.

Flavouring Flavourings are concentrated aroma preparations that add or intensify a taste.

4 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.

Salt Salt, added for taste and preservation.
Starch Starch extracted from cereals or potatoes, used to thicken.
Vegetable oil Vegetable oils are pressed or extracted from seeds, nuts and fruits.
Cheese Cheese is milk preserved with salt, cultures and rennet.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 28 potato gnocchi

From least to most processed, this one ranks 11th. 68% of the potato gnocchi 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 28 potato gnocchi, least processed first

About this information

Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 8001665708210, last edited 27 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.