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Dino Gems

Barcode 4061464835924

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Yes — Dino Gems is ultra-processed.

This product is ultra-processed because it contains industrial ingredients and additives such as glucose syrup and colours: paprika extract, as well as added flavourings. Glucose syrup is an industrially extracted refined sugar, and colours and flavourings are additives characteristic of ultra-processed foods under the NOVA classification.

Ingredients

2 ultra-processed markers

OK

sugar

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

glucose syrup

A processed syrup made from starch (usually corn) consisting mainly of glucose; commonly used as a sweetener and thickener.
OK

apple juice concentrate

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

tapioca starch

Starch extracted from cassava (tapioca root), used as a thickener and binder.
OK

water

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

gelling agent: pectins; orange juice concentrate
OK

strawberry juice concentrate
OK

acidity regulator: citric acid; flavourings
OK

plant concentrates (black carrot, spirulina, apple, radish, blackcurrant)
OK

coconut oil

Oil pressed from mature coconuts, used for cooking and baking.
UPF

paprika extract colour

A colour additive derived from paprika used to impart red/orange hue to foods.
OK

curcumin; glazing agent: carnauba wax dietary advice: suitable for vegans. no artificial colours
OK

flavourings or preservatives. this pack contains 5 servings. per serving (20g) nutrition typical values per 100g energy 1592kj/

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Common questions about Dino Gems

Is Dino Gems ultra-processed?

Yes — Dino Gems by The Foodie Market is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). This product is ultra-processed because it contains industrial ingredients and additives such as glucose syrup and colours: paprika extract, as well as added flavourings. Glucose syrup is an industrially extracted refined sugar, and colours and flavourings are additives characteristic of ultra-processed foods under the NOVA classification.

Which ingredients in Dino Gems are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 2 ingredients in Dino Gems as ultra-processed markers: glucose syrup, paprika extract colour. 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.