Is Riya's Garlic and Coriander Naan Bread ultra-processed?

Breads Sold in the United Kingdom

It's processed, but not ultra-processed

1 Unprocessed
2 Kitchen staple
3 Processed
4 Ultra-processed

Whole foods combined with:

Preservative
Salt

14 ingredients
3 additives
Nutri-Score C

Less processed breads

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Spelt Sourdough Bread Waitrose 8 ingredients · no additives NOVA group 1

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

Wheat Flour, Water, Salt (processing marker), Vegetable (Rapeseed), Oil, Yeast, Garlic (Acetic Acid, Citric Acid), Coriander, Preservative (processing marker) (e282 (Calcium Propionate))

Additives: E260 Acetic acid , E282 Calcium propionate , E330 Citric acid

As written on the pack

Wheat Flour, Water, Salt, Vegetable (Rapeseed) Oil, Yeast, Garlic (Acetic Acid, Citric Acid), Coriander, Preservative E282 (Calcium Propionate)

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.

Preservation and traditional processing

Keep food safe or ferment it, like preservatives and cultures. A sign of processing, not ultra-processing.

Preservative Preservatives slow spoilage by microbes.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 2,388 breads

From least to most processed, this one ranks 667th. 71% of the breads 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 2,388 breads, least processed first

About this information

Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 5060415520826, 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.