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Yes — Milk chocolate caramel seasalt is ultra-processed.
The product is ultra-processed because it contains several industrial ingredients and additives: glucose syrup (industrially processed sugar syrup), emulsifier lecithins, and natural vanilla flavoring. Under NOVA, the presence of these additives and refined syrups classifies the product as an ultra-processed food.
Similar products that aren't ultra-processed — swap and keep the flavour.
Other chocolate & sweets Nomi has checked — these ones aren't ultra-processed.
Montezuma Splotch Butterscotch milk chocolate
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Not UPF
Organic Dark Chocolate Belgian Thins
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Not UPF
Pure Fruit Paws Raspberry & Blueberry
Bear
Not UPF
Rotterdam sport e te fondente
Ritter
Not UPF
Chocolate
Waitrose
Not UPF
Cioccolato fondente 86%
ICAM, Vanini
Not UPF
Eight chocalte salted caramel Truffles
Booja Booja
Not UPF
Giant YoYo
BEAR
Not UPF
85% Cocoa robust dark chocolate
Lindt Excellence
Not UPF
Darkside Milk Chocolate 51% Cocoa
montezuma’s
Not UPF
Yes — Milk chocolate caramel seasalt by Fin Carré way to go is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product is ultra-processed because it contains several industrial ingredients and additives: glucose syrup (industrially processed sugar syrup), emulsifier lecithins, and natural vanilla flavoring. Under NOVA, the presence of these additives and refined syrups classifies the product as an ultra-processed food.
Nomi flags one ingredient in Milk chocolate caramel seasalt as an ultra-processed marker: lecithin (sunflower). See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.
Nomi has reviewed similar products that are not ultra-processed, including Dark milk chocolate by Tesco, single origin milk chocolate by Marks & Spencer, Milk Single Origin Chocolate by Waitrose. See the healthier alternatives above for details.
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.
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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.
