Mars, Wrigley’s

White Bubblemint Chewing Gum Sugar Free Bottle Pieces

Barcode 4009900489119

Scanned 15 times by Nomi users

Yes — White Bubblemint Chewing Gum Sugar Free Bottle Pieces is ultra-processed.

The product is ultra-processed because it contains several industrial additives and sweeteners, including xylitol, sorbitol, aspartame, mannitol, acesulfame K, sucralose, flavourings, emulsifier (soybean lecithin), antioxidant (BHA), colourings (E171, E133), and other texturizing agents. These are characteristic of NOVA ultra-processed foods.

Ingredients

10 ultra-processed markers

UPF

xylitol

A sugar alcohol used as a low-calorie sweetener, commonly found in sugar-free gums and candies.
UPF

sorbitol

A sugar alcohol used as a sweetener and humectant in foods, often in sugar-free products.
UPF

aspartame

A low-calorie artificial sweetener (dipeptide) added to foods and drinks to provide sweetness.
UPF

mannitol

A sugar alcohol used as a sweetener and texturizing agent in foods and pharmaceuticals.
UPF

acesulfame potassium

A zero-calorie artificial sweetener used to sweeten foods and beverages. Often found in diet sodas and sugar-free products.
UPF

sucralose

A synthetic, non-nutritive sweetener derived from sucrose by chlorination; widely used as a low-calorie sweetener in foods and beverages.
UPF

gum base

A non-edible binder used in chewing gums; not a food ingredient by itself when used for chewing gum, though edible gum bases exist in some products.
OK

gum arabic

A natural, edible polysaccharide (arabic gum) used as a thickener and stabilizer in beverages and foods.
OK

glycerol

A simple polyol (glycerin) used as a humectant to retain moisture in foods.
UPF

flavourings

Flavourings are additives that are used to enhance or impart flavor to food products. They are considered ultra-processed as they are synthetic or natural substances that are typically extracted, isolated, or synthesized for their flavor properties.
OK

bulking agent calcium phosphates
OK

soybean lecithin

A natural phospholipid-based emulsifier derived from soy, used to improve texture and stability.
UPF

titanium dioxide

A white pigment used as a color additive in foods and cosmetics; inorganic compound TiO2.
OK

acidity regulator sodium hydrogen carbonate
UPF

carnauba wax

Natural wax from the leaves of Copernicia prunifera (carnauba palm) used as a glaze or coating in foods.
OK

antioxidant bha
OK

colour e133
OK

phenylalanine

An essential amino acid used as a nutritional supplement or as an additive source of phenylalanine in some foods.
OK

excessive consumption may produce laxative effects
OK

chew for at least 20 minutes after eating and drinking a varied and balanced diet and a heal thy lifestyle are important
OK

consume soon

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Common questions about White Bubblemint Chewing Gum Sugar Free Bottle Pieces

Is White Bubblemint Chewing Gum Sugar Free Bottle Pieces ultra-processed?

Yes — White Bubblemint Chewing Gum Sugar Free Bottle Pieces by Mars, Wrigley’s is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product is ultra-processed because it contains several industrial additives and sweeteners, including xylitol, sorbitol, aspartame, mannitol, acesulfame K, sucralose, flavourings, emulsifier (soybean lecithin), antioxidant (BHA), colourings (E171, E133), and other texturizing agents. These are characteristic of NOVA ultra-processed foods.

Which ingredients in White Bubblemint Chewing Gum Sugar Free Bottle Pieces are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 10 ingredients in White Bubblemint Chewing Gum Sugar Free Bottle Pieces as ultra-processed markers: xylitol, sorbitol, aspartame, mannitol, acesulfame potassium, sucralose, gum base, flavourings, titanium dioxide, carnauba wax. 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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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.