Aldi, Moser Roth

Caramel & Sea salt Milk Chocolate

Barcode 4088600201849

Scanned 15 times by Nomi users

Yes — Caramel & Sea salt Milk Chocolate is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed (UPF) because the ingredients include industrial formulations/additives: glucose syrup (an industrially processed sugar), flavouring (added flavouring agents), and emulsifier lecithins. Under the given NOVA-based rules, the presence of any such ingredient makes the whole product UPF.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker

OK

organic cane sugar

Fine-grained, white sweetener derived from sugarcane, produced with organic farming methods.
OK

organic milk powder

Dried milk solids obtained from fresh milk, used as a dairy ingredient in foods.
OK

cocoa butter

Cocoa butter is the natural fat extracted from cacao beans, used for texture and richness in chocolate and baked goods.
OK

cocoa mass

Cocoa mass is the solid portion of cacao beans after roasting and grinding, used as a primary chocolate ingredient.
OK

organic caramel (8%) (organic cane sugar, organic glucose syrup)
OK

organic butter (milk)
OK

organic molasses
UPF

flavouring

A generic additive used to impart or enhance flavor; can be synthetic or derived from natural sources.
OK

emulsifier: organic lecithins (soya); sea salt* (0.2%)
OK

organic vanilla extract

A liquid flavoring made from vanilla beans dissolved in alcohol, used for aroma and sweetness.

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Common questions about Caramel & Sea salt Milk Chocolate

Is Caramel & Sea salt Milk Chocolate ultra-processed?

Yes — Caramel & Sea salt Milk Chocolate by Aldi, Moser Roth is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed (UPF) because the ingredients include industrial formulations/additives: glucose syrup (an industrially processed sugar), flavouring (added flavouring agents), and emulsifier lecithins. Under the given NOVA-based rules, the presence of any such ingredient makes the whole product UPF.

Which ingredients in Caramel & Sea salt Milk Chocolate are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Caramel & Sea salt Milk Chocolate as an ultra-processed marker: flavouring. 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.