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Is Spinash & pine nut bites ultra-processed?

4 x 19 g Sold in the United Kingdom

Pack of Spinash & pine nut bites

It's processed, but not ultra-processed

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

Whole foods combined with:

  • 20 ingredients
  • 2 additives
  • Nutri-Score A

Ingredients

Ultra-processing Processing signs are highlighted

Chickpeas 55%, Carrot 9%, Onion, Spinach³ 7%, Rapeseed Oil, Potato Flake, Pine Nuts 1%, Lemon Juice from Concentrate (Concentrated Lemon Juice, Water), Parsley, Coriander, Garlic Puree (Water, Garlic), Salt, Raising Agent (Bicarbonate of Soda), Cumin, White Pepper

Additives: E500 Sodium carbonates , E500ii Sodium hydrogen carbonate

As written on the pack

Chickpeas¹ (55%), Carrot (9%), Onion, Spinach³ (7%), Rapeseed Oil, Potato Flake, Pine Nuts (1%), Lemon Juice from Concentrate (Concentrated Lemon Juice, Water), Parsley, Coriander, Garlic Puree (Water, Garlic Granules), Salt, Raising Agent (Bicarbonate of Soda), Ground Cumin, White Pepper.

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.

How the NOVA groups work

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 5036829756663, last edited 27 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 A (from A, best, to E).
  • General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.