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Fruit Yoghurt Pog

Barcode 4061464883680
Scanned  18  times by Nomi users
Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — Fruit Yoghurt Pog is ultra-processed.

This yoghurt dessert is ultra-processed because it contains several industrial additives and formulations. Modified tapioca starch is a pre-identified ultra-processed ingredient used to alter texture and stability. Xanthan gum is an industrial thickener, and added flavouring represents manufactured flavor formulations. The combination of these additives places the product in the ultra-processed category under the NOVA classification.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker
  • OK
    fromage frais (milk) (74%)
  • 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
    strawberry puree (5%)
  • OK
    cream (milk)
    Dairy cream made from milk, a basic culinary ingredient.
  • OK
    cornflour
    Ground corn starch used as a thickening agent in cooking and baking.
  • UPF
    modified tapioca starch
    A starch derivative used as a thickener and texturizer; a processed ingredient.
  • OK
    colour: anthocyanins; flavouring
  • OK
    citric acid (acidity regulator)
    Citric acid used as acidity regulator and preservative in beverages and foods; a natural organic acid derived from citrus fruits.
  • OK
    sodium citrates; thickener: xanthan gum

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Common questions about Fruit Yoghurt Pog

Is Fruit Yoghurt Pog ultra-processed?

Yes — Fruit Yoghurt Pog by Aldi is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). This yoghurt dessert is ultra-processed because it contains several industrial additives and formulations. Modified tapioca starch is a pre-identified ultra-processed ingredient used to alter texture and stability. Xanthan gum is an industrial thickener, and added flavouring represents manufactured flavor formulations. The combination of these additives places the product in the ultra-processed category under the NOVA classification.

Which ingredients in Fruit Yoghurt Pog are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Fruit Yoghurt Pog as an ultra-processed marker: modified tapioca starch. 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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