Marks & Spencer

Dark milk chocolate with blood orange

Barcode 29398003

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No — Dark milk chocolate with blood orange is not ultra-processed.

The product contains basic chocolate ingredients (cocoa mass, cocoa butter, cane sugar), milk, natural flavouring oil, and vanilla extract. It does not contain industrial additives such as emulsifiers, artificial sweeteners, industrial syrups, or other ultra-processed agents, so it is not classified as ultra-processed under NOVA.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

OK

cocoa mass

Ground or melted cocoa beans; pure cocoa solids used for chocolate making.
OK

sugar (cane)

Granulated sugar derived from sugarcane; a basic sweetener used in foods and drinks.
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

italian blood orange oil
OK

vanilla extract

A traditional culinary extract derived from vanilla beans, used to impart vanilla flavor in foods and beverages.

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Common questions about Dark milk chocolate with blood orange

Is Dark milk chocolate with blood orange ultra-processed?

No — Dark milk chocolate with blood orange by Marks & Spencer is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product contains basic chocolate ingredients (cocoa mass, cocoa butter, cane sugar), milk, natural flavouring oil, and vanilla extract. It does not contain industrial additives such as emulsifiers, artificial sweeteners, industrial syrups, or other ultra-processed agents, so it is not classified as ultra-processed under 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?

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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.