Is Sainsbury's Taste The Difference Extra Thick Tzatziki ultra-processed?

170g Tzatzikis 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:

Salt
Vegetable oil

10 ingredients
No additives
Nutri-Score D

Less processed sauces

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

Labneh 67% (Cows' Milk), Cucumber 20%, Lemon Juice, Sunflower Oil (processing marker), Rapeseed Oil, Garlic Purée, Mint, Dill, Salt (processing marker)

As written on the pack

Labneh (67%) (Cows' Milk), Cucumber (20%), Lemon Juice, Sunflower Oil, Rapeseed Oil, Garlic Purée, Mint, Dill, Salt.

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.
Vegetable oil Vegetable oils are pressed or extracted from seeds, nuts and fruits.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 18 tzatzikis

From least to most processed, this one ranks 6th. 39% of the tzatzikis 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 18 tzatzikis, least processed first

About this information

Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 5063334000752, last edited 5 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 D (from A, best, to E).
General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.