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Is soppan ultra-processed?

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Yes, it's ultra-processed

  1. 1 Unprocessed
  2. 2 Kitchen staple
  3. 3 Processed
  4. 4 Ultra-processed

Signs of ultra-processing in its ingredients:

  • 32 ingredients
  • 2 additives

Ingredients

Ultra-processing Processing signs are highlighted

31" AR S UFF med f Bilden visar ett serveringrslag, 2-3 minimum 2port INGREDIENSER Vatten, gula ärter 44%, griskött 7.5% (griskött", salt, anti-oxidationsmedel (e301), konserveringsmedel (e250)), salt, lök, buljong (jästextrakt, salt, maltodextrin, grönsaks, och kryddextrakt Bäst före (lök), peppar, libbsticka, persilja), kryddor (timjan, mejram, gurkmeja), Född, uppfödd och slaktad i, nãringsde, Förp, dag (2 KLARATION PER 100 g Energi 350 kJ)

Additives: E250 Sodium nitrite , E301 Sodium ascorbate

As written on the pack

31" AR S UFF med f Bilden visar ett serveringrslag, 2-3 min 2port INGREDIENSER Vatten, gula ärter 44%, griskött 7,5% (griskött", salt, anti - oxidationsmedel (E301), konserveringsmedel (E250)), salt, lökpulver, buljongpulver (jästextrakt, salt, maltodextrin, grönsaks - och kryddextrakt Bäst före: (lök, peppar), libbsticka, persilja), kryddor (timjan, mejram, gurkmeja), *Född, uppfödd och slaktad i: Danmark/Finland/Sverige, NÃRINGSDE - Förp, dag: 2 KLARATION PER 100 g Energi 350 kJ/

What makes it ultra-processed

Substances rarely used in home kitchens

Refined or extracted in factories, such as syrups made from starch or isolated proteins. The other hallmark of ultra-processed food.

  • Maltodextrin Maltodextrin is a white powder made by partly breaking down starch.
3 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.

  • E250 Sodium nitrite Preservatives are substances which prolong the shelf-life of foods by protecting them against deterioration caused by micro-organisms and/or which protect against growth of pathogenic micro-organisms.
  • Preservative Preservatives slow spoilage by microbes.
  • Salt Salt, added for taste and preservation.

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About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 7318690037552, last edited 7 April 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.