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Is Tesco Sourdough Crumpets ultra-processed?

Crumpets Sold in the United Kingdom

Pack of Tesco Sourdough Crumpets

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:

  • 22 ingredients
  • No additives
  • Nutri-Score C

Less processed special breads

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 (Wheat Flour, Calcium, Folic Acid, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Water, Durum Wheat Sourdough (Water, Durum Wheat Flour, Sourdough Culture), Quinoa, Buckwheat Sourdough (Water, Quinoa Flour, Buckwheat Flour, Salt, Yeast, Sourdough Culture), Salt, Wheat Flour

As written on the pack

Wheat Flour [Wheat Flour, Calcium, Folic Acid, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin], Water, Durum Wheat Sourdough [Water, Durum Wheat Flour, Sourdough Culture], Quinoa and Buckwheat Sourdough [Water, Quinoa Flour, Buckwheat Flour, Salt, Yeast, Sourdough Culture], Salt, Fermented Wheat Flour

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

Among 8 crumpets

From least to most processed, this one ranks 1st. 88% of the crumpets 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 8 crumpets, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 5063445799910, last edited 8 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 C (from A, best, to E).
  • General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.