Bahlsen

Choco Leibniz - Dark

Barcode 4017100287343

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Yes — Choco Leibniz - Dark is ultra-processed.

Classified as UPF because the ingredient list contains industrial additives and refined ingredients, including glucose syrup (an industrially processed sugar), lecithins (an emulsifier), and unspecified flavourings (added flavourings). These additives and processed ingredients place the product in the ultra-processed (NOVA 4) category.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker

OK

sugar

Granulated sugar derived from sugarcane or sugar beets; a basic, single-ingredient sweetener.
OK

cocoa mass

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

wheat flour (26%)
OK

cocoa butter

A fat extracted from cocoa beans, used in chocolate, cosmetics, and baking as a fat component.
OK

butter (3.7%)
OK

avera glucose syrup
OK

clarified butter
OK

whey (milk) products

Dairy byproduct from cheese production, containing whey protein and lactose. Commonly used as a supplement or ingredient in foods.
OK

whole milk powder

Whole milk powder is made by evaporating milk to dryness. It is a convenient form of milk that can be reconstituted with water. It is used in baking, confectionery, and as a milk substitute in various recipes.
UPF

sodium carbonates raising agents

Leavening agents containing sodium carbonate (soda ash) used to produce carbon dioxide for doughs and batters.
OK

diphosphates; salt
OK

nutriz emulsifier: lecithins; flavourings
OK

acid: citric acid. for allergens
OK

including cereals containing gluten
OK

see ingredients in bold. may contain: eggs

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Common questions about Choco Leibniz - Dark

Is Choco Leibniz - Dark ultra-processed?

Yes — Choco Leibniz - Dark by Bahlsen is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as UPF because the ingredient list contains industrial additives and refined ingredients, including glucose syrup (an industrially processed sugar), lecithins (an emulsifier), and unspecified flavourings (added flavourings). These additives and processed ingredients place the product in the ultra-processed (NOVA 4) category.

Which ingredients in Choco Leibniz - Dark are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Choco Leibniz - Dark as an ultra-processed marker: sodium carbonates raising agents. 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.