Is schwartz celery salt ultra-processed?
Yes, it's ultra-processed
- 1 Unprocessed
- 2 Kitchen staple
- 3 Processed
- 4 Ultra-processed
Signs of ultra-processing in its ingredients:
- 5 ingredients
- 1 additive
Less processed aromatic plants
Ingredients
Ultra-processing Processing
sring suggestions visit (for recipes www.schwartz.co.uk eu ingredients, salt (processing marker)), celery seed, silicon dioxide (ultra-processing marker)
Additives: E551 Silicon dioxide
As written on the pack
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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.
- E551 Silicon dioxide A food additive used to dissolve, dilute, disperse or otherwise physically modify a food additive or nutrient without altering its function -and without exerting any technological effect itself- in order to facilitate its handling, application or use of the food additive or nutrient.
1 ingredient 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.
Among 39 aromatic plants
From least to most processed, this one ranks 32nd. 23% of the aromatic plants here are ultra-processed.
About this information
- Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 50019953, last edited 6 September 2026), available under the Open Database License. If something is wrong or the recipe has changed, you can correct it there.
- 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.