Dairy fine

Aldi Duo choc spread

Barcode 4061459721478

Scanned 13 times by Nomi users

Yes — Aldi Duo choc spread is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because it contains palm oil (a highly refined oil), emulsifier (lecithins), and unspecified flavouring, which are industrial additives according to NOVA.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker

OK

sugar

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

vegetable oils (rapeseed oil, palm oil)

A blend of vegetable oils comprising rapeseed (canola) oil and palm oil, commonly used as cooking or bakery fat; contains palm oil which is highly processed.
OK

skimmed milk powder (6%)
OK

sweet whey powder

Dried whey, a dairy by‑product of cheese production, used as a protein supplement or functional ingredient in foods.
OK

fat reduced cocoa powder* (2.596)
OK

hazelnuts (19%)
OK

emulsifier. lecithins; flavouring. *rainforest alliance certified. find out more at ra.org. allergy advice: for allergens
OK

see ingredients in bold. dietary advice: suitable for vegetarians. no artificial colours or preservatives. 400ge nutrition this jar contains approx. 26 serings typical values per 100g per serving sy energy fat

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Common questions about Aldi Duo choc spread

Is Aldi Duo choc spread ultra-processed?

Yes — Aldi Duo choc spread by Dairy fine is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because it contains palm oil (a highly refined oil), emulsifier (lecithins), and unspecified flavouring, which are industrial additives according to NOVA.

Which ingredients in Aldi Duo choc spread are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Aldi Duo choc spread as an ultra-processed marker: vegetable oils (rapeseed oil, palm oil). 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.