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Coconut Water With Pressed Coconut by Vita Coco
Vita Coco

Coconut Water With Pressed Coconut

Barcode 0898999010144
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Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — Coconut Water With Pressed Coconut is ultra-processed.

The product is classified as ultra-processed (UPF) because it contains industrial ingredients/additives: fructose (an isolated refined sugar) and gellan gum (a stabiliser/gelling agent). These go beyond basic culinary ingredients according to NOVA.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers
  • OK
    coconut water
    The clear liquid inside coconuts, often consumed as a refreshing beverage or used in smoothies.
  • OK
    coconut purée
  • OK
    fructose 1%
  • OK
    vitamin c (ascorbic acid)
    A water-soluble essential nutrient and antioxidant used as a dietary supplement and food additive.
  • OK
    stabiliser: gellan gum

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Common questions about Coconut Water With Pressed Coconut

Is Coconut Water With Pressed Coconut ultra-processed?

Yes — Coconut Water With Pressed Coconut by Vita Coco is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product is classified as ultra-processed (UPF) because it contains industrial ingredients/additives: fructose (an isolated refined sugar) and gellan gum (a stabiliser/gelling agent). These go beyond basic culinary ingredients according to NOVA.

What are healthier alternatives to Coconut Water With Pressed Coconut?

Nomi has reviewed similar products that are not ultra-processed, including Coconut Water by Vita Coco, Coconut Water 1L by UFC Refresh, Coconut Water by innocent. See the healthier alternatives above for details.

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.

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