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Is Wasa Sans gluten sésame et sel de mer ultra-processed?

240 g Crispbreads Sold in Sweden and Norway

Pack of Wasa Sans gluten sésame et sel de mer

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:

  • 15 ingredients
  • 1 additive
  • Nutri-Score C

Less processed crispbreads

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

Fécule de pomme de terre, graines de sésame 9%, farine d'amarante, farine de riz, huile de tournesol, fibres de canne à sucre, sucre, farine de riz, eau, levure, hydroxypropylméthylcellulose, monoet diglycérides d'acides gras, protéines de riz, sel, sel marin 0.4%

Additives: E464 Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose

Also detected, but not matched to one ingredient: E464 Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose.

As written on the pack

Fécule de pomme de terre, graines de sésame 9 %, farine d’amarante, farine de riz, huile de tournesol, fibres de canne à sucre, sucre, farine de riz, eau, levure, hydroxypropylméthylcellulose, mono - et diglycérides d’acides gras, protéines de riz, sel, sel marin 0,4 %.

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.

  • E464 Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose Emulsifiers are substances which make it possible to form or maintain a homogenous mixture of two or more immiscible phases such as oil and water in a foodstuff.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 86 crispbreads

From least to most processed, this one ranks 71st. 33% of the crispbreads 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 86 crispbreads, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 7300400481878, last edited 26 September 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.