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Is The Spice Tailor Japanese Teriyaki ultra-processed?

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Pack of The Spice Tailor Japanese Teriyaki

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:

  • 19 ingredients
  • No additives
  • Nutri-Score D

Ingredients

Ultra-processing Processing signs are highlighted

Water, Sugar, Soy Sauce (Water, Soya Beans, Wheat, Salt), Black Vinegar, Cornflour, Sesame Oil, Ginger, Garlic, Spices (Red Chilli, Fennel Seeds, Star Anise), Spices, Ground Szechuan Pepper, Salt

As written on the pack

Water, Sugar, Soy Sauce (Water, Soya Beans, Wheat, Salt), Black Vinegar (contains Wheat), Cornflour, Sesame Oil, Ginger, Garlic, Dried Whole Spices (Red Chilli, Fennel Seeds, Star Anise), Ground Spices, Ground Szechuan Pepper, Salt.

What makes it processed

Processed ingredients

Processed foods in their own right, such as cheese or milk powder.

  • Sauce A prepared sauce used as an ingredient.

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.
  • 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 5000354927256, 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 D (from A, best, to E).
  • General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.