Is Cofresh Chilli and lemon Bombay mix vegan?

Cofresh · Barcode 5026489500263 · Automated ingredient assessment

The short answer

Unconfirmed: unspecified processing aid, natural flavours, flavourings

We found no confirmed animal-derived ingredient, but the origin or meaning of unspecified processing aid, natural flavours, flavourings is unresolved. This is not a confirmed vegan result.

What needs checkingunspecified processing aid, natural flavours, flavourings, noodle
49 ingredient entries checkedSource record: 2023-10-10

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Evidence, not a guess

What the ingredient list tells us

Original label (French)

savoury noodles 66% (gram flour, rapeseed oil, maize flour, potato starch, salt, chilli powder) split peas 13% (peas, rapeseed oil), spicy peanuts 7% (peanuts, rapeseed oil, chilli powder, salt), chilli & lemon seasoning 4% (rice flour, salt, spice (paprika, cayenne pepper, black pepper), chilli blend (chilli, cumin, salt, garlic, oregano), garlic powder, onion powder, yeast extract powder, acid (citric acid), dried yeast, natural flavouring, lemon juice powder, colour (paprika extract)), puffed rice 3% (rice, rapeseed oil, turmeric, salt), green lentils 3% (green lentils, rapeseed oil). product description: a mix of savoury noodles, peas, peanuts and lentils with a spicy, tangy flavour. allergy advice: for allergens, see ingredients in bold. this product is made in a factory that also handles tree nuts, sesame seeds, gluten, sulphites, soya and milk products.

Source ingredient text. Check it against your current package; recognition and source data can contain errors.

Ingredients with an unresolved source

unspecified processing aid

The exact processing ingredient and its source are not listed.

natural flavours

Natural flavours can come from plant or animal sources.

flavourings

Unspecified flavourings may contain carriers or ingredients of animal origin.

noodle

The source or production method of noodle can vary, so it is not always vegan.

Acid

This ingredient name is in the source dictionary, but it is not yet covered by a verified assessment. This is not evidence of animal origin.

Limits in this record

  • dairy appears in structured source data but not in the parsed direct ingredient list, so it was not treated as confirmed.
Recognised ingredient entries (49)
savoury noodlesgram flourrapeseed oilmaize flourpotato starchsaltchilli powdersplit peaspeasrapeseed oilspicy peanutspeanutsrapeseed oilchilli powdersaltchilli & lemon seasoningrice floursaltspicepaprikacayenne pepperblack pepperchilli blendchillicuminsaltgarlicoreganogarlic powderonion powderyeast extract powderacidcitric aciddried yeastnatural flavouringlemon juice powderpaprika extractpuffed ricericerapeseed oilturmericsaltgreen lentilsgreen lentilsrapeseed oilproduct description: a mix of savoury noodlespeaspeanuts and lentils with a spicytangy flavour

Allergens, trace warnings & additives

Allergen names found in the ingredient text

Peanuts

Detected from the recipe text, not a complete allergen declaration or an allergy-safety assessment.

Declared allergens in the record

glutenpeanutssesame seedssoybeanssulphur dioxide and sulphites

Precautionary “may contain” information

No trace statement is recorded. Absence of data does not mean absence of cross-contact.

Trace warnings are kept separate from recipe ingredients. Do not use this page to decide whether food is safe for an allergy.

Additives listed

e160ce330

Labels reported by the source

palm oil content unknownnon veganvegetarian status unknown

These are source labels, not certifications independently verified by Veganory.

Nutrition & processing, separately explained

Source Nutri-Score
Not available
Source NOVA group
4 of 4
Veganory indicator
Not rated
Indicator inputs
Insufficient data

Nutri-Score is the grade reported in the source, not a score calculated or certified by us. NOVA describes processing. The Veganory indicator is a separate estimate; it does not determine whether a product is vegan.

Source values per 100 g or 100 ml, as supplied by the record. Confirm the basis on the package; these are not per-serving values.
Energy485 kcal
Fat26 g
Saturated fat2.4 g
Carbohydrate44.8 g
Sugars1.9 g
Fibre9.8 g
Protein13 g
Salt2.2 g
Sodium0.88 g
How our indicator is calculated

When available, Nutri-Score A–E maps to 92, 74, 55, 34 or 16 points. With NOVA present, we combine 80% of those points with 20% of the processing indicator (100, 82, 52 or 16 for groups 1–4). Without NOVA we use the nutrition points alone. Without a usable Nutri-Score, we do not rate the product. This is a simplified comparison aid, not a validated health assessment.

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Questions about this product

Is this answer valid for every Cofresh product?

No. This page covers Cofresh Chilli and lemon Bombay mix, barcode 5026489500263. Other flavours, package versions or recipes sold in different countries may differ. Match the barcode and ingredient list on your package.

What still needs to be confirmed?

The source of unspecified processing aid, natural flavours, flavourings, noodle, Acid needs clarification. Check the current package for a vegan certification or ask the manufacturer about these exact ingredients. A confidence label is not a certification.

Is the nutrition rating the same as the vegan result?

No. Vegan status concerns ingredient origin. Nutri-Score describes a nutrition profile, NOVA describes processing, and the Veganory score is our own combination of available indicators. A vegan result does not mean a food is nutritionally balanced.

What if my label is different?

Use the current package as your reference. Open a personal check or add a clear ingredient photo below. Community evidence is reviewed before shared information changes; this page is not proof of a manufacturer review.

Sources & how this page is made

Product data: Open Food Facts record for 5026489500263 · Open Database License (ODbL).

Source record updated . This is not the date a person checked your package.

Veganory automatically analyses the available ingredient text, source labels and ingredient rules. We have not taste-tested this product, certified it or independently confirmed its current recipe with the manufacturer.

Read our checking method and limitations. Recipes can change. Compare the current label, especially for strict dietary requirements.

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