Crunchy Mint Dark Chocolate

Barcode 0850180006022

No — Crunchy Mint Dark Chocolate is not ultra-processed.

The ingredient list is valid and contains only basic culinary ingredients: cacao, unrefined coconut sugar, cocoa butter, cacao nibs, and peppermint oil. There are no industrial additives (emulsifiers, artificial sweeteners, industrial syrups, flavors, or ultra-processed extracts). Therefore this product is not classified as ultra-processed according to NOVA.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

OK

organic cacao
OK

organic unrefined coconut sugar

A natural sugar derived from the sap of coconut palms; a traditional sweetener with a rich caramel-like flavor.
OK

cocoa butter

Cocoa butter is the natural fat extracted from cacao beans, used for texture and richness in chocolate and baked goods.
OK

organic cacao nibs
OK

organic peppermint oil

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Common questions about Crunchy Mint Dark Chocolate

Is Crunchy Mint Dark Chocolate ultra-processed?

No — Crunchy Mint Dark Chocolate by Hu is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). The ingredient list is valid and contains only basic culinary ingredients: cacao, unrefined coconut sugar, cocoa butter, cacao nibs, and peppermint oil. There are no industrial additives (emulsifiers, artificial sweeteners, industrial syrups, flavors, or ultra-processed extracts). Therefore this product is not classified as ultra-processed according to NOVA.

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?

Scan any barcode — or photograph the ingredients label — with the free Nomi app for iOS and Android. You'll get an instant ultra-processed verdict with every ingredient explained in plain English.

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.