Alter Eco

Almond Dark Chocolate Bar

Barcode 3700214619278

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No — Almond Dark Chocolate Bar is not ultra-processed.

The ingredients are basic culinary ingredients: cocoa mass, cane sugar, almonds, cocoa butter, and vanilla. There are no industrial additives like emulsifiers, artificial sweeteners, flavourings, or refined industrial syrups, so under NOVA this would not be considered ultra-processed.

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

organic cane sugar

Fine-grained, white sweetener derived from sugarcane, produced with organic farming methods.
OK

organic chopped almonds (12%)
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 vanilla. cocoa: 60% minimum

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Common questions about Almond Dark Chocolate Bar

Is Almond Dark Chocolate Bar ultra-processed?

No — Almond Dark Chocolate Bar by Alter Eco is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). The ingredients are basic culinary ingredients: cocoa mass, cane sugar, almonds, cocoa butter, and vanilla. There are no industrial additives like emulsifiers, artificial sweeteners, flavourings, or refined industrial syrups, so under NOVA this would not be considered ultra-processed.

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.