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Hazelnut Milk Chocolate

Barcode 00063906
Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — Hazelnut Milk Chocolate is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because it contains industrial ingredients/additives including emulsifier: sunflower lecithin, and natural flavouring, which are NOVA ultra-processed markers.

Ingredients

2 ultra-processed markers
  • OK
    sugar
    Granulated sugar derived from sugarcane or sugar beets; a basic, single-ingredient sweetener.
  • OK
    cocoa butter
    A fat extracted from cocoa beans, used in chocolate, cosmetics, and baking as a fat component.
  • OK
    dried milk (milk powder)
    Milk powder produced by drying milk, a processed dairy product.
  • OK
    cocoa mass
    Ground or melted cocoa beans; pure cocoa solids used for chocolate making.
  • OK
    ground hazelnuts (1%)
  • UPF
    sunflower lecithin
    Emulsifier derived from sunflower seeds used to stabilize emulsions in foods.
  • UPF
    natural flavouring
    A generic flavoring ingredient derived from natural sources used to impart aroma or taste; may include essential oils or extracts.
  • OK
    milk chocolate contains cocoa solids 35% minimum
  • OK
    milk solids 21% minimum

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Common questions about Hazelnut Milk Chocolate

Is Hazelnut Milk Chocolate ultra-processed?

Yes — Hazelnut Milk Chocolate is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because it contains industrial ingredients/additives including emulsifier: sunflower lecithin, and natural flavouring, which are NOVA ultra-processed markers.

Which ingredients in Hazelnut Milk Chocolate are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 2 ingredients in Hazelnut Milk Chocolate as ultra-processed markers: sunflower lecithin, natural flavouring. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.

What does "ultra-processed" (UPF) mean?

Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) are industrial formulations made with ingredients and additives you wouldn't find in a home kitchen — such as emulsifiers, artificial flavourings, colourings and modified starches. The classification is based on the NOVA system used by researchers and dietitians worldwide.

How can I check whether other foods are ultra-processed?

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