Raspberry Fruit Topping

Barcode 4061462363382

Yes — Raspberry Fruit Topping is ultra-processed.

The product contains guar gum used as a stabiliser, which is an extracted additive characteristic of ultra-processed foods according to NOVA. Therefore the overall product is classified as ultra-processed, even though the base is fruit, water, sugar, and juice concentrate.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker

OK

raspberry purée (45%)
OK

water

Essential base ingredient for countless foods and beverages; serves as solvent and texture modifier.
OK

sugar

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

apple juice concentrate

Concentrated apple juice obtained by removing water; used as a sweetener or flavoring ingredient.
UPF

guar gum (stabiliser)

A plant-derived thickener and stabiliser used to improve texture and emulsion stability in foods.
OK

acid: ascorbic acid

Common questions about Raspberry Fruit Topping

Is Raspberry Fruit Topping ultra-processed?

Yes — Raspberry Fruit Topping is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product contains guar gum used as a stabiliser, which is an extracted additive characteristic of ultra-processed foods according to NOVA. Therefore the overall product is classified as ultra-processed, even though the base is fruit, water, sugar, and juice concentrate.

Which ingredients in Raspberry Fruit Topping are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Raspberry Fruit Topping as an ultra-processed marker: guar gum (stabiliser). 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?

Scan any barcode — or photograph the ingredients label — with the free Nomi app for iOS and Android. You'll get an instant ultra-processed verdict with every ingredient explained in plain English.

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.