Is Tesco Mini White Tortilla Wraps ultra-processed?

Wheat flatbreads Sold in the United Kingdom

Yes, it's ultra-processed

1 Unprocessed
2 Kitchen staple
3 Processed
4 Ultra-processed

Signs of ultra-processing in its ingredients:

E422 Glycerol

18 ingredients
6 additives
Nutri-Score E

Less processed wheat flatbreads

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

? (wheat flour, calcium carbonate, iron, niacin, thiamin), ? oil, glycerol (ultra-processing marker), disodium ?, sodium bicarbonate, sugar (processing marker), mono, ? of fatty acids, citric acid, salt (processing marker), ? (calcium propionate), l-cysteinie

Additives: E282 Calcium propionate , E330 Citric acid , E422 Glycerol , E500 Sodium carbonates , E500ii Sodium hydrogen carbonate , E570 Fatty acids

As written on the pack

? [wheat flour, calcium carbonate, iron, niacin, thiamin], ? oil, humectant (glycerol), raising agents (disodium ?, sodium bicarbonate), sugar, emulsifier (mono - and ? of fatty acids), acidity regulator (citric acid), salt, ? (calcium propionate), flour treatment agent (l-cysteinie).

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.

E422 Glycerol Glycerol is a sweet-tasting liquid used to keep products moist and soft.

2 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.

Salt Salt, added for taste and preservation.
Sugar Sugar refined from sugar cane or beet.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 149 wheat flatbreads

From least to most processed, this one ranks 20th. 92% of the wheat flatbreads 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 149 wheat flatbreads, least processed first

About this information

Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 5057967342105, last edited 27 August 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 E (from A, best, to E).
General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.