Is Siete Burrito Size Cassava Tortilla ultra-processed?

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It's processed, but not ultra-processed

1 Unprocessed
2 Kitchen staple
3 Processed
4 Ultra-processed

Whole foods combined with:

Starch
Sugar
Vegetable oil

9 ingredients
No additives
Nutri-Score C

Ingredients

Ultra-processing Processing signs are highlighted

Water, cassava flour, tapioca flour (processing marker), coconut flour, arrowroot flour, avocado oil (processing marker), apple cider vinegar, yeast, coconut sugar (processing marker)

As written on the pack

Water, cassava flour, tapioca flour, coconut flour, arrowroot flour, avocado oil, apple cider vinegar, yeast, coconut sugar.

What makes it processed

Culinary ingredients

Kitchen staples like sugar, salt and oil. On their own they make a food processed, not ultra-processed.

Starch Starch extracted from cereals or potatoes, used to thicken.
Sugar Sugar refined from sugar cane or beet.
Vegetable oil Vegetable oils are pressed or extracted from seeds, nuts and fruits.

How the NOVA groups work

About this information

Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 0865336000083, last edited 15 October 2024), 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.