Why is Ravioli Gemüse classified as ultra‑processed (NOVA 4) and what specific additives does it contain?

The product is labeled NOVA 4 because it combines multiple processed ingredients such as refined wheat flour, canned tomato‑vegetable sauce, and added flavorings; the only listed additive is E100 (turmeric extract), and it also includes natural flavorings that may contain wheat-derived components.

How does the salt content in this product affect a hypertensive diet?

With 0.9 g of salt per 100 g (approximately 360 mg of sodium), the ravioli contributes a moderate amount of sodium; while lower than many processed meals, regular consumption should be moderated in a hypertension‑friendly diet.

Based on the ingredients, is this product suitable for strict diets like vegan or gluten‑free?

The product is marketed as vegan and contains no animal-derived ingredients, but it includes wheat flour and wheat‑based semolina, so it is not gluten‑free; it is suitable for vegan diets but not for those avoiding gluten.

Maggi, Nestlé • 800g

Ravioli Gemüse

Cereals And Potatoes

Product Insights

Ravioli Gemüse is a canned vegetarian pasta dish that belongs to the cereals and potatoes food group. It carries a Nutri-Score of C and is classified as NOVA 4, indicating it is ultra‑processed, with low fat, low sugars and moderate salt at 0.9 g per 100 g. The product provides modest protein and fiber, but contains allergens such as wheat (gluten), soy, celery and mustard, and includes the additive E100 (turmeric extract).

Nutrient Levels

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Fat

low

Saturated Fat

low

Sugars

low

Salt

moderate

Nutritional Values

Values per 100 g

Energy Kcal81 kcal

Fat1.3 g

Saturated Fat0.1 g

Carbohydrates13.7 g

Sugars3.2 g

Comparative Analysis

Compared with typical ready‑meal averages, this ravioli has considerably less sugar (3.2 g vs 9 g), less fat (1.3 g vs 6.9 g) and lower salt (0.9 g vs 3.0 g per 100 g.)

Ingredients

74,5% Tomaten-Gemüsesauce [Wasser*, 22,8% Tomatenmark*, 3% Karotten*, Zwiebeln, Lauch Zucker, 1,4% Erbsen, Sonnenblumenöl, 1% Mais, Jodsalz (Salz, Kaliumjodat), grüne Gemüsepaprika, Maisstärke, Weinessig Knoblauch, Oregano, Pfeffer, natürliches Estragonaroma, natürliche Aromen* (mit WEIZEN), 25,5% Ravioli [HARTWEIZENGRIESS] Wasser, WEIZENMEHL, Paniermehl (WEIZENMEHL, Jodsalz (Salz, Kaliumjodat), Hefe), WEIZENEIWEISS Kartoffelstärke, Erbsenmehl, Jodsalz (Salz, Kaliumjodat), Gewürze*, Karotten*, Spinat*, Kurkumaextrakt*, Sonnenblumenöl, natürliches Basilikumaroma. Kann SELLERIE, EIER, MILCH, SENF und SOJA enthalten. *natürliche Zutaten

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