Nestlé, After Eight

After Eight

Barcode 04237877

Scanned 16 times by Nomi users

Yes — After Eight is ultra-processed.

Contains industrial ingredients and additives including glucose syrup, invertase (stabilizer), sunflower lecithin (emulsifier), and natural flavoring; these qualify it as an ultra-processed food under NOVA.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker

OK

sugar

A basic, single-ingredient sweetener derived from sugarcane or sugar beet.
OK

påte de cacao
UPF

glucose syrup

A liquid sweetener made from hydrolyzed starch (glucose), commonly used in foods.
OK

cocoa butter

Fat extracted from cacao beans; a basic fat used in chocolate making and confectionery.
OK

beurre pätissier
OK

skim milk powder

Dried dairy product made by removing fat from milk; a basic dairy ingredient used for fortification or as a powder form for reconstitution.
OK

petit-laitpensez filtré en poudre
OK

stabilisant: invertase
OK

émulsifiant: lécithine au tri! de tournesol
OK

huile essentielle de menthe
OK

salt

A mineral compound used as a seasoning and preservative; is a fundamental food ingredient.
OK

natural vanilla flavoring/aroma

Natural vanilla flavoring derived from vanilla beans used to impart vanilla aroma in foods.
OK

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OK

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Common questions about After Eight

Is After Eight ultra-processed?

Yes — After Eight by Nestlé, After Eight is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Contains industrial ingredients and additives including glucose syrup, invertase (stabilizer), sunflower lecithin (emulsifier), and natural flavoring; these qualify it as an ultra-processed food under NOVA.

Which ingredients in After Eight are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in After Eight as an ultra-processed marker: glucose syrup. 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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Product information comes from public databases and Nomi's own analysis, and may contain errors. Always check the packaging. Ultra-processed classification is based on the NOVA food processing system.