Is Sainsbury's Greek Style Chicken & Tzatziki Tortilla Wrap ultra-processed?
Yes, it's ultra-processed
- 1 Unprocessed
- 2 Kitchen staple
- 3 Processed
- 4 Ultra-processed
Signs of ultra-processing in its ingredients:
- 55 ingredients
- 5 additives
- Nutri-Score C
Less processed chicken wraps
Ingredients
Ultra-processing Processing
Tortilla Wrap (processing marker) (Fortified Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Water, Palm Oil, Rapeseed Oil, Sodium Bicarbonate, Disodium Diphosphate (ultra-processing marker), Sugar (processing marker), Malic Acid, Wheat Starch (processing marker)), Feta Tzatziki Mix 24%, Yoghut Mint Mayonnaise (Rapeseed Oil, Low Fat Yogurt (Cows' Milk), Water, Whole Egg, Mint, Spirit Vinegar, Cornflour, Sugar Pasteurised Egg Yolk, Concentrated Lemon Juice, Salt (processing marker)), Kalamata Olives 19%, Cucumber, Feta Full Fat Hard Cheese (Sheep's Mik, Goats' Milk), Tomatoes, Crème Fraîche (Cows' Milk), Mint, Cornflour, Lemon Juice, Black Pepper, Greek Style Chicken Breast 19% (Chicken Breast, Rapeseed Oil, Garlic Purée, Cornflour, Potato Starch (processing marker), Lemon Zest, Salt (processing marker), Lemon Juice from Concentrate, Black Pepper, Oregano, Thyme), Tomatoes, Rocket 5%, Cornflour
Additives: E296 Malic acid , E450 Diphosphates , E450i Disodium diphosphate , E500 Sodium carbonates , E500ii Sodium hydrogen carbonate
As written on the pack
Tortilla Wrap (Fortified Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Water, Palm Oil, Rapeseed Oil, Raising Agents: Sodium Bicarbonate, Disodium Diphosphate; Sugar, Acidity Regulator: Malic Acid; Wheat Starch), Feta Tzatziki Mix (24%) (Yoghut Mint Mayonnaise (Rapeseed Oil, Low Fat Yogurt (Cows' Milk), Water, Pasteurised Whole Egg, Mint, Spirit Vinegar, Cornflour, Sugar Pasteurised Egg Yolk, Concentrated Lemon Juice, Salt), Kalamata Olives (19%), Cucumber, Feta Full Fat Hard Cheese PDO (Sheep's Mik, Goats' Milk), Tomatoes, Crème Fraîche (Cows' Milk), Mint, Cornflour, Lemon Juice, Black Pepper), Greek Style Chicken Breast (19%) (Chicken Breast, Rapeseed Oil, Garlic Purée, Cornflour, Potato Starch, Lemon Zest, Salt, Lemon Juice from Concentrate, Black Pepper, Oregano, Thyme), Tomatoes, Rocket (5%), Cornflour.
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.
- E450 Diphosphates Diphosphates are phosphate salts used as raising agents in baking powder, and to hold water in processed meats and cheese.
5 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.
- Sugar Sugar refined from sugar cane or beet.
- Sandwiches Products in the category "Sandwiches" are at least group 3.
- Bread An ingredient mostly produced industrially and rarely used in home kitchens.
Among 20 chicken wraps
From least to most processed, this one ranks 4th. 90% of the chicken wraps here are ultra-processed.
About this information
- Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 00355292, last edited 20 April 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.