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Kvarg Pro Blueberry Muffin by Lindahls
Lindahls

Kvarg Pro Blueberry Muffin

Barcode 3023290042915
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Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — Kvarg Pro Blueberry Muffin is ultra-processed.

The product is ultra-processed because it contains several industrial additives: modified starch (an industrially processed thickener), flavouring (industrial flavor additives), and artificial sweeteners aspartame and acesulfame K. Under NOVA, the presence of these ingredients classifies the product as an ultra-processed food.

Ingredients

3 ultra-processed markers
  • OK
    skim milk
    Low-fat milk from which the fat portion has been removed; a basic dairy ingredient used as a beverage or in cooking.
  • OK
    whey protein concentrate
  • OK
    water
    Essential base ingredient for countless foods and beverages; serves as solvent and texture modifier.
  • UPF
    modified starch
    Starch that has been chemically or physically modified to alter its thickening, texture, or stability properties; commonly used as a thickener or stabilizer in processed foods.
  • UPF
    flavouring
    A generic additive used to impart or enhance flavor; can be synthetic or derived from natural sources.
  • UPF
    black carrot concentrate
    Concentrated extract derived from black carrots, used as a colorant or flavoring concentrate.
  • OK
    hibiscus
    Dried calyces of the hibiscus plant, used as a tart, floral flavoring and beverage ingredient.
  • OK
    sweetners (aspartame,acesulfame k) acidity regulator
  • OK
    citric acid lactic cultures
  • OK
    lactase enzyme
    An enzyme that breaks down lactose into glucose and galactose, commonly added to dairy products to improve digestibility for lactose-intolerant individuals.

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Common questions about Kvarg Pro Blueberry Muffin

Is Kvarg Pro Blueberry Muffin ultra-processed?

Yes — Kvarg Pro Blueberry Muffin by Lindahls is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product is ultra-processed because it contains several industrial additives: modified starch (an industrially processed thickener), flavouring (industrial flavor additives), and artificial sweeteners aspartame and acesulfame K. Under NOVA, the presence of these ingredients classifies the product as an ultra-processed food.

Which ingredients in Kvarg Pro Blueberry Muffin are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 3 ingredients in Kvarg Pro Blueberry Muffin as ultra-processed markers: modified starch, flavouring, black carrot concentrate. 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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