Alter Eco

Alter Eco 85% Peru Dark Chocolate

Barcode 3700214619261

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No — Alter Eco 85% Peru Dark Chocolate is not ultra-processed.

The ingredient list is valid and contains only basic culinary ingredients: organic cocoa mass, organic cocoa butter, and organic cane sugar. There are no industrial additives, refined syrups, emulsifiers, flavorings, or other ultra-processed ingredients according to the NOVA criteria, so this product is not classified as ultra-processed (UPF).

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

OK

cocoa mass

Cocoa mass is the solid portion of cacao beans after roasting and grinding, used as a primary chocolate ingredient.
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 cane sugar. cocoa: 85% minimum. produced using cocoa mass from peruvian cocoa beans

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Common questions about Alter Eco 85% Peru Dark Chocolate

Is Alter Eco 85% Peru Dark Chocolate ultra-processed?

No — Alter Eco 85% Peru Dark Chocolate by Alter Eco is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). The ingredient list is valid and contains only basic culinary ingredients: organic cocoa mass, organic cocoa butter, and organic cane sugar. There are no industrial additives, refined syrups, emulsifiers, flavorings, or other ultra-processed ingredients according to the NOVA criteria, so this product is not classified as ultra-processed (UPF).

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.